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.

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.

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

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