UK hospital workers vote for historic NHS strike over pay inequality

The dispute highlights growing tensions over pay disparities for non-clinical NHS staff brought back in-house but still excluded from national contracts

Language barriers in female healthcare causing safeguarding concerns

New research reveals language barriers in women’s healthcare are compromising safety, equality, and efficiency, with staff resorting to insecure translation tools

One in three employees don’t use workplace health benefits, says Simplyhealth

The research highlights a disconnect between benefit provision and employee engagement, revealing opportunities for insurers to simplify and tailor workplace health offerings

Borno State Teaching Hospital set to open in September

The Nigerian state will open a 400-bed Teaching Hospital next month, boosting healthcare and medical training in the northeast

Fertility market size to reach $87.05 billion by 2034, driven by 9.06% CAGR

Rising treatment costs, increasing infertility rates, and growing demand for specialised care are fuelling a global boom in medical and fertility tourism

Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council launches medical tourism campaign

The campaign, called Malaysia Year of Medical Tourism 2026, aims to promote the southeast Asian nation as a top venue for medical travel