Addressing health inequalities is an international priority. Various approaches have gained popularity in the academic ...

Rollout of the gonorrhoea vaccination programme in the UK is potentially game changing, but in its current form it risks perpetuating health inequalities, argue Jack Haywood and colleagues In August ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is providing the funding for 16 new research projects which aim to help reduce health-related economic inactivity and provide important ...

With growing numbers of children in the UK living in poverty, this guest blog looks at how welfare reforms may affect child health. The authors describe the findings of a review into children's dental ...

The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) will officially launch on 1 October with the aim of tackling health inequalities across the country. It will be co-led by newly appointed ...

Many social and economic factors have a significant impact on one's well-being. Food, water, shelter, education, decent employment, safe working conditions, and so on are all essential for good health ...

A new study from the University of Cambridge has revealed "stark" differences in both self-reported general health and in quality of healthcare for people with autism compared with others. The ...