Over 2 million people in the UK live with black mould in their homes. This is causing serious health problems, with the most severe cases resulting in death. As part […]
Sunak described the people of Britain as “kind, decent, tolerant people”, and we are, but we will not tolerate genocide—especially not genocide backed and funded by our taxes and government aid.
Bristol ‘Transport Clinic’ highlights the links between public transport and health. The proposed treatment? Public control of buses.
Submissions for the 2024 Holdstock-Piachaud Student Essay Prize are open until 28th February, 2024.
As health workers, we are responding to the call from our colleagues in Palestine for us to stand with them in solidarity.
In recent days, Israel’s bombardment and blockade of essential services to Gaza has continued, dramatically worsening an already horrific humanitarian and health crisis in Palestine. The number of Palestinians killed […]
In response to the recent transphobic comments made and policies discussed at the Conservative Party Conference 2023, Medact expresses its solidarity with trans people in the UK and globally by […]
Over the last few days, we have witnessed horrific escalations of violence unfold in the occupied Palestinian territory of Gaza and the West Bank and Israel. Though the situation is […]
More than 100 medical journals including Lancet, BMJ and JAMA have collaborated on a joint statement, calling for urgent steps to decrease the growing danger of nuclear war and to move rapidly to the elimination of nuclear weapons.
60 trade unions and migrant organisations have come together to call out the government’s plan to fund part of the public sector pay offer through substantial hikes to visa and migrant healthcare costs