The gender data gap in medical research has significant implications for women's health, as it results in a systemic lack of data specifically addressing the unique experiences and health needs of women and girls. Women are frequently underrepresented in medical studies, and data often lacks gender
The NHS is currently experiencing immense pressure, manifested by record A&E wait times and the rising number of patients receiving treatment in temporary care environments, such as hospital corridors. These conditions reflect a grim reality: a health system overwhelmed by demand. Primary care
The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching effects on various aspects of health, including pelvic health. As the public health emergency (PHE) comes to an end, it is essential to understand how this transition might impact individuals dealing with pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) and related
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have long been recognized for their detrimental effects on individuals. However, a groundbreaking study led by researchers from UCL and the University of Bristol reveals a significant correlation between ACEs in firstborn children and the mental health outcomes
The Trump administration’s recent decision to indefinitely suspend the Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC) meetings has sparked significant concern and uncertainty within the healthcare sector. HITAC, established under the 21st Century Cures Act, plays a crucial role in shaping
The Trump administration's recent decision to suspend a wide range of federal funding has sparked significant confusion and concern within the healthcare industry. This comprehensive freeze, mandated by a directive from Trump’s acting budget director, requires an immediate halt of all financial
