''Medical News Today'' is a web-based outlet for medical information and news, targeted at both the general public and

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s. All posted content is available

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(>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. It was acquired by Healthline Media in April 2016. The business office for the site is located in Brighton, East Sussex, and a second office is maintained near

Manchester Manchester () is a city and the metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It had an estimated population of in . Greater Manchester is the third-most populous metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, with a population of 2.92&nbs ...

. 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. Medical News Today uses

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to assist in generating article content.

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