University vice-chancellor, Prof Anthony McClaran, commented: “We are delighted that Prof Kumar will be joining us here at St ...

Since the Targeted Lung Health Check Programme was first introduced in 2019, more than 5,000 lung cancers have been detected – the vast majority (76%) of which, at stages one and two.

Health secretary Wes Streeting has said the Mental Health Act is in urgent need of reform. “The treatment of autistic people ...

Prof Stephenson is currently chair at the Health Research Authority – the organisation that protects and promotes the interests of the public in health and social care research.

Matthew Dodd and Amanda Allard, co-chairs of the Children and Young People’s Health Policy Influencing Group, outline wh ...

The statistics, which come from the National Child Measurement Programme, show that overall obesity levels for reception-aged ...

Professor Jann Gardner, current CEO at NHS Lanarkshire, is set to take over from Grant in the new year at NHS Greater Glasgow ...

Subject to consultation, the indoor smoking ban will be extended to include certain outdoor spaces as well, such as: In ...

In a world-first move, the UK Government is set to launch a new partnership that will see a real-time surveillance system ...

The headline pick for the NHS and wider healthcare sector is Ed Argar becoming the new shadow health secretary; a role which will see him up against Wes Streeting at the despatch box.

Act FAST is the health service’s stroke campaign, which urges the public to phone 999 if they spot one of three symptoms: ...

According to the health service, Vaishampayan will bring a wealth of expertise encompassing: She currently holds non-executive positions at Norman Broadbent PLC and the UK audit board of Forvis Mazars ...