Medical News Today
Web-based outlet in the United Kingdom
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Medical News Today is a web-based outlet for medical information and news, targeted at both the general public and physicians. All posted content is available online (>250,000 articles as of January 2014), and the earliest available article dates from May 2003. The website was founded in 2003 by Alastair Hazell and Christian Nordqvist.[1] It was acquired by Healthline Media in April 2016.[2]
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Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Headquarters | Brighton, East Sussex, UK |
| Products | Health news and information |
| Parent | Healthline Media (Red Ventures) |
| Website | medicalnewstoday |
The business office for the site is located in Brighton, East Sussex, and a second office is maintained near Manchester. As of September 2019,[update] it was the third most visited health site in the United States. As of October 2019, it had a global ranking by Alexa of 869 and a United States ranking of 440.[3]
Medical News Today said it used artificial intelligence to assist in generating article content in 2023-2025,[4] although this claim has now been reversed.[5]