More than 18 000 US doctors have signed a letter calling on the Senate to reject Robert F Kennedy Jr as the federal secretary of health and human services. The letter, organised by the Committee to ...

The proposed constitutional amendment would be a massive setback for reproductive rights and health in Brazil, write Michelle Fernandez , Luísa Fernandes , and Melania de Amorim In Brazil, a proposed ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published draft guidance aimed at improving the performance of pulse oximeters across all skin colours, following research suggesting the medical devices ...

Ministers have announced an independent commission on adult social care in England, to inform the creation of a national care service. Elisabeth Mahase looks at what we know The government’s ...