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Health policy

August 2024

  • MRI scan of human head

    UK health regulator rejects lecanemab as treatment for Alzheimer’s

  • A drug syringe and a spoon with cooked heroin

    Scotland’s drug deaths remain worst in Europe amid ‘concerning’ 12% increase

  • Abimbola Duyile holds a large framed picture of her daughter surrounded by supporters

    Food firms must ‘up the ante’ on allergy knowledge after UK teenager’s death

  • A male patient sitting getting his blood pressure taken by a female doctor

    Labour must raise GP funding to end ‘8am scramble’, says doctors’ group

  • Does England’s Mental Health Act need reform in light of CQC review?

  • Offer to victims of UK contaminated blood scandal ‘derisory’, says survivor

  • Contaminated blood scandal payouts to start by end of year, says UK government

  • UK’s National Crime Agency says it is ‘not scared’ of PPE Medpro’s lawyers

  • Major incident in West Midlands after sodium cyanide spill into Walsall canal

  • Ministers to ‘slow down’ mental health changes after Valdo Calocane report

  • Science Weekly
    Just how bad is alcohol for us? – podcast

  • Number of UK adults who vape reaches record level, report finds

  • Majority in UK want new tax on makers of ultra-processed and junk food

  • Delayed puberty blocker clinical trial to start next year in England

  • Unions welcome scrapping of Tories’ ‘spiteful’ minimum service law

  • Pharmacies in England cutting services amid financial pressures, research finds

  • Exclude drinks industry from alcohol policy planning, UK campaigners urge

  • The BMA’s stance on puberty blockers defies the key principle of medicine: first, do no harm

    Sonia Sodha
  • Observer letters
    ME: we need more funding and more research

  • Why are English GPs taking industrial action and how will it affect patients?

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