New advice to limit the use of nasal decongestant sprays containing xylometazoline and oxymetazoline to a maximum of five ...

Data show that the NHS has got worse at diagnosing cancer on time, with huge variation between the best and worst performing ...

An Israeli court has extended the detention of the prominent Palestinian paediatrician Hussam Abu Safiya, who has spent more ...

Under Donald Trump the EPA is being systematically hobbled. How has the world’s premier environmental research and regulatory ...

The largest product liability case in UK legal history—with more than 7000 potential claimants—reached the High Court in ...

For many years, Bangladesh has prided itself on its strong childhood vaccination programme.1 The country has been recognised ...

System recovery relies on building digital infrastructure to connect healthcare staff with patients in rural areas, writes ...

As the US military ends a tradition of mandatory seasonal flu shots, Chris Baraniuk reports on the ensuing debate over troop ...

Under 16s will be restricted from accessing social media, ministers have promised, and a ban on the use of smartphones in ...

A consistent upward trend has been seen in extrapulmonary tuberculosis cases in the past five years, constituting nearly 24% ...

Maternity services across the UK are under unprecedented strain.1 Debate has appropriately focused on safety, with less ...

Medical details from 500 000 participants in the health data charity UK Biobank have been discovered for sale on the Chinese ...