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Health New Research Strengthens Warning Over Epilepsy Drug Risks in Pregnancy
Latest BMJ study reinforces substantial neurodevelopmental risks linked to valproate exposure during pregnancy, while providing reassurance…
14 March 2026 -
Health The Language Crisis in Medicine: Why Doctors Are Losing the Words for Care
A leading physician warns that NHS clinical practice is being dominated by technical jargon at the expense of compassionate communication…
14 March 2026 -
Health War’s Hidden Toll: How Armed Conflict Devastates Public Health for Years
New research reveals the catastrophic health impacts of warfare extend far beyond immediate casualties, causing heart disease, mental…
14 March 2026 -
Health War’s Hidden Health Crisis: Why Armed Conflict Devastates Civilian Health for Years to Come
New research reveals the profound and lasting health impacts of armed conflict on civilian populations, from cardiovascular disease to the…
14 March 2026 -
Health NHS Radiology Crisis Requires Fresh Approach to Patient Referrals, Experts Warn
Radiologists call for healthcare system-wide change as unsafe waiting times and workforce shortages create unsustainable pressure on…
14 March 2026 -
Health NHS Changes to GP Referral System Spark Safety Concerns Among General Practice Leaders
New mandatory “advice and guidance” requirements for GP referrals to specialist services have prompted warnings from senior doctors over…
14 March 2026 -
Health How Ready Is the NHS for Patients to Use AI to Analyse Their Medical Records?
A BMJ podcast raises important questions about patient access to artificial intelligence tools to review their health data, but significant…
13 March 2026 -
Health Youth Unemployment Crisis: Nine Million Britons Out of Work as Mental Health Disorders Soar
Rising economic inactivity among young people is creating a mental health emergency, with experts calling for better workplace support and…
13 March 2026 -
Health The Silent Health Crisis: How Armed Conflict Devastates Civilian Health, Years After Fighting Ends
New research reveals war’s long-lasting impact on cardiovascular disease, infant mortality, and healthcare systems—effects that persist…
13 March 2026 -
Health New Immunotherapy Approach Shows Promise for Advanced Gastric Cancer Treatment
A combination of immunotherapy drug camrelizumab with chemotherapy offers improved outcomes for patients with gastric and oesophageal…
13 March 2026 -
Health UK Opens Door to Space-Based Drug Manufacturing With New Regulatory Roadmap
The government has unveiled a coordinated plan to bring life-saving medicines manufactured in orbit to patients, positioning Britain as a…
13 March 2026 -
Health War’s Devastating Health Toll: Why Medical Professionals Are Calling for Peace
Doctors and health experts warn that conflict and military spending are undermining healthcare, with wars destroying health systems and…
13 March 2026