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For firefighters, hidden dangers are the most hazardous | Les Skarratts

The secret to… surviving being childless when it’s not your choice

Alfie Evans: timeline of key events

'So you're crazy?': the cultural barriers that make postnatal depression worse

Meat is crucial to balanced diet, Michael Gove tells farmers

More than 120 homeopaths trying to ‘cure’ autism in UK

The hills are alive with the signs of plastic: even Swiss mountains are polluted

Scotland awaits minimum alcohol pricing with mixed emotions

Hostile environment policy leaving doctors without visas, say NHS officials

The Recovering by Leslie Jamison review – on giving up booze

Alfie Evans’ parents needed help. The vultures came instead | Gaby Hinsliff

Windrush case: UK to give Albert Thompson indefinite right to remain

NHS preparing to offer ‘game changing’ cancer treatment

Memo to TSB: try turning it off and on again | Brief letters

Mental health patients seeking treatment face 'postcode lottery'

The Wound review – raw pain and challenge of male circumcision drama

As an NHS palliative care doctor, I say: let Alfie Evans die with dignity | Rachel Clarke

Of course we can pay for the NHS. We can’t afford not to | Harry Quilter-Pinner

The missing maths: the human cost of fossil fuels | Ploy Achakulwisut

Amitabh Bachchan: 'India is polio-free. Let's do the same for the world'

Hospital life before the NHS - in pictures

Some antidepressants linked to dementia risk

Labor group lobbies for binding vote in favour of legal and accessible abortions

Baldly go where lots of men have gone before | Brief letters

Loneliness can’t be ‘cured’. We must learn to find value in solitude | Frank Furedi

Dose entire population with anti-malaria drugs to eradicate disease – study

Top US medical schools failing to reflect minorities, social justice group says

Flint crisis four years on: what little trust is left continues to wash away

Meet Tess: the mental health chatbot that thinks like a therapist

'Drama saved my life': how performing can help mental health problems

Brexit blamed as record number of EU nurses give up on Britain

Alfie Evans' parents lose legal appeal for Vatican treatment

Seven-year-old boy recovering well after five-organ transplant

Windrush scandal: Albert Thompson gets cancer treatment date

Bill should cover drunken sexual assault of emergency workers | Letters

Let’s keep pressure on over Windrush | Letters

A separate NHS tax would only further ease its fragmentation | Caroline Lucas

Share your views on the causes of loneliness in young people

Don’t save it for the duchess. All new mothers should be treated like royalty | Gaby Hinsliff

VIP lab tours for child patients is healthcare innovation of the year

We need more disabled politicians – so don’t stop them standing for election

Mental health labels can help save people's lives. But they can also destroy them | Jay Watts

The unhealthy truth about doctors - books podcast

Loneliness linked to major life setbacks for millennials, study says

NHS England faces first legal challenge to core of shake-up plans

Let’s talk about cancer treatment, not ‘cancer journeys’ | Letters

How to redesign the vaginal speculum

Abortion clinic buffer zones being considered by more councils

Irish emigrants urged #HomeToVote in abortion referendum

Pruitt promised polluters EPA will value their profits over American lives | Dana Nuccitelli

I am a burnt out doctor. This is why it matters | Eileen Parkes

Ministers urged to ban fast food outlets from opening near schools

Time, please: is drinking becoming as socially unacceptable as smoking?

Children of alcoholic parents to get help in £6m scheme

Ambulance staff face rise in physical and verbal sexual assaults

As a cancer patient, I needed distraction | Letters

Cancer, mutations and the facts of life

The US is entering a golden age of corporate medicine | Adam Gaffney

Prostate cancer breakthrough as UK team develops more accurate test

Sexual addiction, desire and dopamine hits

‘In vino veritas was one of the most appealing promises of drinking’

The cost of getting well in Australia is keeping us sick | Fiona Wright

More young people are pro-choice – proof that progress is winning (or will)

Neurosurgeon Eric Leuthardt: ‘An interface between mind and machine will happen’

Dementia patients ‘dehumanised’ by hospital restraint techniques – report

American shoppers told to avoid romaine lettuce amid E coli outbreak

Care for 13,000 Britons at risk as provider seeks rescue plan

Brexit bill needs ‘do no harm’ amendment to protect public health | Letter

Alfie Evans' parents lose latest legal battle at UK's highest court

Rise in assaults on staff reveals intolerable pressure on NHS

Vaginal mesh surgery exposed women to 'unacceptable risks'

Tessa Jowell hailed as an inspiration during MPs' cancer debate

Centenarian club: wealthiest investors expect to reach 100

You want to be pregnant. You're depressed. A tough choice lies ahead

The funeral director's opioid scare mission: can fear help stop addiction?

Losing my mum to breast cancer defined my radiography career