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Four days of industrial action includes co-ordinated walkout by consultants and junior medics
Unlike the vaccine race, there is limited funding to treat a condition that is often debilitating
Policymakers are failing to address the likelihood of another pandemic
Drug resistance is not just a problem with bacteria
Staff shortages and prospect of more doctors’ strikes continue to challenge health system
Lives of 2mn mothers and babies could be saved by 2030 with small innovations in care, says Gates Foundation
Finger-prick technology on mobile device can detect long Covid and Alzheimer’s
Weight-loss medication can boost global welfare, but should not replace healthy habits
Stark findings highlight need to increase research into causes and more effective treatment
Treatment whose rollout was delayed by pandemic will now be run by Swiss group Stallergenes Greer
An increasing number of younger people are suffering disabilities so bad they cannot do a job
9/11’s aftermath is an invaluable source for those studying newer shocks
US watchdog steps up scrutiny of prohibited medicines sold through internet retailer
US health insurer faced anti-privatisation protests and hospital integration proved tricky
Efforts to tackle bribery and fraud could have far-reaching impact on doctors, patients and multinational drugmakers
Expensive medicines made by Pfizer, J&J and Merck selected for talks in biggest shake-up in decades
UAE-backed healthcare provider’s move is latest example of Gulf country’s global acquisition drive
Antimicrobial resistance already kills millions and is projected to get worse. But there is little incentive for Big Pharma to tackle the issue
The disempowerment of doctors by management in Britain’s health service has gone too far
In the wake of Lucy Letby’s conviction, experts call for urgent reform of reporting culture within the health service
Plan for tax breaks and subsidies in Autumn Statement to boost occupational health provision
Anglo-Swedish group is latest to challenge Medicare’s new power to negotiate prices for a limited number of medicines
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