Gareth was born in 1956 in Aberystwyth and spent most of his childhood in Dolgellau before moving to Llandyrnog in Denbighshire, speaking mostly Welsh until the age of 8. After graduating from Cardiff ...

Neville Rowell was born and educated in Newcastle upon Tyne, where he was also a medical student and worked in the junior medical ranks at the Royal Victoria Infirmary. He obtained membership of the ...

It is two years since I, along with my co-author Martin Forde KC, published our review into the General Medical Council’s (GMC) handling of the case of a GP who was suspended over a claim she had been ...

I support the call for more training posts, as a foundation year 2 resident doctor currently applying for specialty training.1 The rise in competition across specialties includes histopathology ...

Alexander Lister Forrest (Sandy) was the only son of William Forrest, a planning engineer, and Barbara Forrest (née Lister), and had a happy childhood. After school in Leven and Edinburgh, he studied ...

What you need to know Prostate cancer is usually diagnosed using image guided needle biopsy. Approximately 70 000 such biopsies are performed annually in the UK,1 but these numbers have fallen since ...

Workforce sustainability and expansion cannot be achieved without greater capacity to train staff, argue Colin Macdougall and colleagues We are currently in one of the most challenging and vulnerable ...

President elect Donald Trump said he would nominate Jay Bhattacharya, who opposed lockdowns during the covid-19 pandemic, to head the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Like other Trump nominations ...

The former chief executive of the Countess of Cheshire Hospital has described as “outrageous” a suggestion that he sought to ...

Following the promising multicentre, international Purpose 1 and Purpose 2 clinical trials with lenacapavir for HIV ...

Combination treatment should be standard first line treatment and will help to reduce hospital admissions and deaths, reports ...

Tuberculosis is a preventable and curable disease that continues to devastate the most vulnerable, including migrant and ...