As a young researcher in infant nutrition, Alan Lucas was influenced by two of his colleagues at the MRC Dunn Nutrition Unit ...

Ed Lavin’s restless life story sounds not that far removed from the adventure stories that captivated him and inspired his ...

International efforts to develop pandemic vaccines within the goal of 100 days must be accompanied by stronger basic ...

Danish researchers behind a controversial study of hepatitis B vaccination in Guinea-Bissau have defended their plan to ...

Safety warnings about antidepressants are to be strengthened to emphasise to doctors and patients the risks of suicidal ...

Covid-19 hospital admissions rose this week in England as ambulance and hospital services reported a surge of patients with ...

Chinese health authorities have moved to strengthen disease surveillance at a major crossing with Russia after the unexplained death of a laboratory worker at an antiplague research institute in ...

The threat of bioterrorism is real and proven. Past incidents are well documented. The willingness of certain countries to ...

Medicine cannot be on both sides of that gurney, and the profession must enforce the prohibition it already has, writes Joel ...

Menopause may be known as a significant transition in a woman’s life, but little is known about what happens to the brain ...

Global health is being re-imagined. As The BMJ ’s series on the geopolitics of global health observes, “if 2025 marked a ...

After house posts at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Folkestone and an early decision to pursue an anaesthetic career, Maureen ...