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Wales bans intimate piercings for under-18s over health fears

NHS privatisation would be 'political suicide', says thinktank

Alzheimer's hope as scientists unveil blood test for early signs

The Guardian view on Capita’s woes: another warning of a system in crisis | Editorial

Ann Torode obituary

A future of better pain management without codeine awaits Australia | Malcolm Hogg

Charlie Golder obituary

NHS chiefs urged to stop giving patient data to immigration officials

We can be heroes: The masks putting children with cancer at ease

Hunt urges NHS mental health units to prevent inpatient suicides

NHS leaves one in four mothers alone during labour or childbirth

Amazon and Warren Buffett to create 'reasonable cost' healthcare company

At last, an abortion referendum. Women’s protest has won over Irish politicians | Emer O’Toole

Trump may be many things but he’s not a ‘nutter’ – and I should know | Clare Allan

London reaches legal air pollution limit just one month into the new year

Vaginal mesh review to investigate true scale of complications

'Shrouded in shame': the young women on either side of Ireland's abortion debate

Man dies after being sucked into MRI scanner at Indian hospital

Boots cuts price of morning-after pill across UK

Kyra Marks obituary

NHS staff shortages leave doctors working in a system that isn’t safe | Letters

Vaping may raise cancer and heart disease risk, study suggests

One in 50 of us is face blind – and many don’t even realise

How to donate your hair to charity

Isaiah Haastrup: doctors can stop baby's life support

Deaths of two babies a week linked to bed-sharing, UK data shows

How a new technology is changing the lives of people who cannot speak – podcast

Ireland to greenlight referendum on abortion law reform

Alarmed about your teens’ drinking? Maybe it’s yours you should worry about | Joanna Moorhead

I left the NHS to work as a cosmetic doctor. I've never looked back

Time to show a little compassion – for yourself

Crowdfunding drive for doctor struck off over six-year-old boy's death

Mental Health Act reform proposals | Letters

Model Charli Howard: ‘They told me I was fat’

In Shock by Rana Awdish review – doctor turns patient

The search for the perfect painkiller

Wendy Mitchell on her extraordinary Alzheimer’s memoir

Clinic opens to help teens hooked on illegal pills bought online

UK accused of hypocrisy on overseas tobacco control

Saving the NHS means forcing us to change the way we lead our lives | Nick Cohen

Troubled children at risk from mental health proposals, warn therapists

Leo Varadkar to campaign to liberalise Irish abortion laws

Nursing has been woefully managed. No wonder there's a crisis | Richard Vize

Cheers? No thanks! Low- and no-alcohol lifestyle booms

Tessa Jowell is right about cancer treatment: Britain must do better | Christina Patterson

Of course our sex lives are a mess: we’ve forgotten how to do it | Alice O’Keeffe

Why vegans always have to tell you they’re vegan | Rebecca Jones

'She clearly has no idea': Kenyan doctor condemned over bid to legalise FGM

Tackling leprosy in the Philippines - in pictures

Weight loss surgery transformed my life. Now I want to help others | Aisha Walker

Majority in Ireland 'would vote in favour of relaxing abortion laws'

'Blatant and brazen' Trump accused of blocking abortions for undocumented women

Giving teenagers alcohol may increase risk of drink-related problems – study

Tessa Jowell: former Labour MP delivers moving speech on brain cancer diagnosis – video

Tessa Jowell calls for global cooperation to help cancer patients

Psychiatric services need better support, not more legal scrutiny | Letters

Incoherent policies on sugar and alcohol | Letters

Three times more people dying from flu in UK than last winter

Protect us from anti-abortion protesters, say women's clinics in WA

How afraid of human cloning should we be? | Philip Ball

NHS hospitals still in grip of winter crisis, figures show

If I can come back from wanting to kill myself, so can others

Even one cigarette a day greatly raises cardiovascular risk, experts warn

Steve Bell on Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May at PMQs – cartoon

Perils and pluses of a pledge to look after our own health | Letters

Antidepressants: Please, PLEASE, do not just abandon your meds!

The anti-vaxxers have a new target in their sights – pets

'Death by a thousand cuts': Corbyn accuses May over NHS at PMQs – video

Jeremy Corbyn: Theresa May is in denial about NHS

Prescription drug addiction: what are your experiences in England?

Tessa Jowell calls for more experimental cancer treatments

Liam Fox backs call to use 'Brexit dividend' to fund NHS

How do I stop being lonely? You asked Google – here’s the answer | Kate Leaver

Number of Britons living with chronic illnesses set to rise

Prescription drug addiction: government launches investigation

Doctors blocked by Home Office from taking up vital NHS jobs

The Guardian view on NHS funding: no platform for Boris Johnson | Editorial

Teens who use e-cigarettes are more likely to try smoking, report shows

To treat or not to treat: find out what really matters to the patient

Parts of NHS England only able to fill one in 400 nursing vacancies

Black Men Walking: a hilly hike through 500 years of black British history

NHS patients having to be sectioned to get help, says regulator

May slaps down Boris Johnson over NHS funding demands

Number of new antibiotics has fallen sharply since 2000

Could Boris Johnson’s self-interest end up helping the NHS? | Gaby Hinsliff

Grenfell fire survivors urge council not to axe volunteer therapists

'Patients are put in danger by poor NHS tech. I created an app to help'

Cabinet split over NHS as Hammond rebukes Johnson for demanding urgent spending boost - Politics live

Hammond dismisses Johnson's talk of post-Brexit NHS dividend

Neil Diamond retires from touring after Parkinson’s diagnosis