Despite innovations and some impressive national responses, the covid-19 pandemic revealed limitations and gaps in efforts at national and global levels to prepare for and respond to health ...

It was on a caving expedition as a medical student that Tony Boycott got first hand experience of the dangers of what was to become his life’s passion. In his first year at Bristol University Boycott ...

A new year is meant to bring new hope, and perhaps this one does too, but it’s hard to be thrilled by health services overwhelmed by winter pressures (doi:10.1136/bmj.q2871),1 transatlantic rabble ...

A man in his 30s presented with right anterior elbow pain after colliding with an opponent with his elbow in flexed position while playing basketball eight days previously. At the time of the ...

Doctors on the Isle of Man have voted to take industrial action for the first time because of real terms pay cuts they have faced over the past decade and a half. An overwhelming 121 of 127 (95%) ...

Since 2007 there have been moves towards stricter regulations on smoking in public spaces across the world. But have any of these had noticeable health impacts? Sally Howard and Geetanjali Krishna ...

Big majority of GPs vote against proposed contract GPs in Wales rejected the general medical services (GMS) contract for 2024-25 proposed by the Welsh government, with 98.7% of doctors (1079) voting ...