The middle-aged are lining up at Boots for the Shingrix vaccine but experts urge caution over studies claiming it can reduce the risk of dementia by up to 20%

Oliver McGowan, who died in 2016, may have had his medical records accessed inappropriately after his death by NHS staff in Bristol.

Millions of elderly people are given too many medications. Readers have shared their stories of side-effects, from nausea to kidney failure

With just three weeks to go until our glittering 2026 MJA Awards ceremony, it’s time to share some more details of our fantastic finalists. The full shortlist for this year has been announced but we t...

The report described the number of ways that management and organisational faults contributed to the tragedies that occurred at the hospital.

Researchers from the University of Cambridge collated data to reveal the incredible benefits of sitting down with a book, comic or magazine at any age

A tool for finding the ACB Score of commonly prescribed medicines, and for calculating the Anticholinergic Burden for your patient

Common medicines for diabetes, bladder control and depression can be associated with serious side-effects for older people

Our investigation shows millions are at risk of avoidable reactions to overprescribed drugs

Procedures on six children had to be stopped as ventilation systems were out of action at the hospital, which has a big maintenance bill

Our investigation shows millions are at risk of avoidable reactions to overprescribed drugs

Falling immunisation rates for measles and other diseases have led to calls for family doctors to do more to encourage parents to act

A senior coroner has said a failure to retain medical records and even human tissue is hampering inquiries into patient deaths

It is no cure, but researchers hope the new treatment will slow the disease that killed Rob Burrow

Health bosses are watering down auditors’ recommendations for improvement

Health bosses are watering down auditors’ recommendations for improvement

It is no cure, but researchers hope the new treatment will slow the disease that killed Rob Burrow

Bereaved parents are calling for CBEs to be removed from three former managers who presided over the avoidable deaths of babies in Nottingham

We have published a new report urging the Government to transform children’s hearing services in England. Our report sets out vital recommendations to improve services. It highlights why it's so impor...