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]

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.^[3] As of October 2019, it had a global ranking by Alexa of 869 and a United States ranking of 440.^[4]

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External links

• Official website
• Kay Cunningham (September 26, 2005). "Health and Medical News on the Web: Comparing the Results of News-Providing Web Resources". Medical Reference Services Quarterly. 24 (4): 17–40. doi:10.1300/J115v24n04_02. ISSN 0276-3869. PMID 16203699. Retrieved 2009-01-13.