Gareth Iacobucci

A new clinical trial has been launched in the UK that researchers hope will cut years from the search for treatments for Alzheimer's disease. The study will test multiple drugs simultaneously, starting with two repurposed medicines already used to treat t... See more

Government failures to protect people in care settings during the pandemic led to 'devastating consequences,' a damning report from the UK Covid Inquiry has concluded. The inquiry's sixth report 1 examined the impact of the pandemic on the publicly and pr... See more

As the UK experienced its hottest summer on record, health services struggled to cope. Gareth Iacobucci reports This summer was the busiest ever for the NHS, officials have said. 1 Record breaking heatwaves exceeding 38°C piled pressure on services and te... See more

Specialty training applications: Immigration status kept as proxy for NHS experience for 2027 BMJ 2026; 394 doi:https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2026-100863(Published 15 September 2026) Cite this as: BMJ 2026;394:e100863 - Gareth Iacobucci - The BMJ Immigratio... See more

Medical academic funding: Cuts will be “disastrous,” BMA warns BMJ 2026; 394 doi:https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2026-100270(Published 13 July 2026) Cite this as: BMJ 2026;394:e100270 - Gareth Iacobucci - The BMJ Plans to slash £16.7m in funding for clinical ... See more