Arthritis UK has responded to HSE's Health Survey for England

Oesophageal cancer is difficult to diagnose and treat at the moment. But that could have been said for other cancers a couple of decades ago that have shown remarkable improvements.

During this period of ongoing health system reform, leaders from across the sector must prioritise delivering a future-ready, patient-focused multiple sclerosis care pathway

The Department of Health and Social Care recently announced plans to consult on tougher enforcement against illegal sunbed use as part of the forthcoming National Cancer Plan. Responsible operators have welcomed the consultation, saying that focus is both right and overdue.

When someone receives a cancer diagnosis, it turns their whole life upside down.

Supporting assisted dying in principle does not mean accepting unsafe legislation. Baroness Grey-Thompson, GB Paralympian, sets out why detailed scrutiny of the Terminally Ill (Adults) Bill is both necessary and responsible

What is going on week in, week out in the House of Lords at the moment is simply filibustering masquerading as legitimate scrutiny. 

Nicotine pouches can support the UK’s smoke-free ambitions, but only if they are regulated proportionately. Dr. Marina Murphy, Senior Director of Scientific Affairs at Haypp Group, sets out why the UK needs a 20mg limit on nicotine pouches

Amid the persistent will-he-won’t-he speculation over Wes Streeting’s leadership ambitions, Tom Scotson and Sienna Rodgers talk to the Labour MPs applying pressure on the Health Secretary over the divisive puberty blockers trial

The Conservative Party, defeated at Labour’s hands, had elected a new, young leader who was determined to create distance with the failures of the past.

Not many people would associate politics with lidos, yet they are steeped in political history.

Calls to ban children and young people from social media until they are 16 are growing louder, and I understand why. Parents are exhausted, and too many young people are being failed by the online world.

We have a long way to go to close the research gap facing less survivable cancers.

It does the centre-left "no favours" blaming the civil service for struggles to deliver in government, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said.

The placement of this article, authored by Kevin McKenna MP to highlight the need for improved outcomes for people living with progressive neurological conditions, has been initiated and funded by Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd

Winter brings a perfect storm for the NHS, as seasonal illnesses take hold and pile pressure on already strained services.

Few other drugs have hit the market with the speed and ferocity of the GLP-1 weight loss medications. The rapid increase in users has led to an estimated 1.5 to 1.6 million people in the UK using either Wegovy (semaglutide) or Mounjaro (tirzepatide) for weight management, with 95% accessing them privately (1).

As noise around weight loss medication continues, Carolyn Pallister, registered dietitian and Head of Nutrition, Research and Health at Slimming World, shares the organisation’s latest research showing how in-person community groups make a real impact on young adults’ physical and mental health.

The COP30 summit made one truth painfully clear: those people least responsible for the climate crisis are paying the highest price in the form of worse health and lower survival rates.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that resident doctors in England have “lost the sympathy” of the public and their colleagues in the healthcare system, after members of the British Medical Association (BMA) voted to continue strike action this week.

A 27-year-old woman from Colchester living with psoriatic arthritis has become the face of a national campaign to raise awareness of arthritis. 

One of the biggest killers of men under 50, three-quarters of all suicides are men

The UK has the science base and ambition to transform outcomes for people living with rare diseases. Delivery now depends on aligning science, policy and NHS action

England’s ambitious goal of ending new HIV transmissions by 2030 is under threat. New data shows that widening inequalities in late diagnosis and mortality threaten progress towards this goal, demanding urgent action