NHS

A show on Channel 4 says the condition has nothing to do with the brain, but is environmental. I have ADHD – I can tell you, that's dead wrong

Women in their late 20s are told we have all the time in the world while, simultaneously, doctors and family members are tapping their watches

Online spaces are being colonised by those hoping to profit from the lack of information and help available in women’s healthcare

The paper claimed the NHS wants to stop medics saying ‘it’s raining cats and dogs’ as it’s offensive to foreign culture. Guess what? It’s rubbish

The controversial US data firm is paying north of £50,000 to sponsor the UK’s most influential political newsletter

Joanna Marchong wrote about why her generation hates the NHS – but neglected to mention who she works for

CEO Alex Karp said the quiet part out loud in an interview. Yet his company is still embedded in our NHS and defence

People with mental health issues can go to therapy, can seek help and learn to manage their conditions. But it’s important to remember that sometimes there is no happy ending

The Reform party now contains a group of prominent christian conservatives who have learned from the US that the way to ban abortion is through the slow erosion of rights

The UK’s first safer drug consumption facility finally opened its doors in January 2025. In a year, it has saved scores of lives and helped the UK’s most stigmatised community feel connected again. So why is it still plagued by controversy?

Last April’s Supreme Court ruling left a community shocked almost into silence. This is what they have to say about fear, defiance and the future

Changes to the mental health act by the Labour government overlooked the most important problems of all

I had a large wound with a machine attached to it, but for some reason the doctors couldn’t help. I was assertive and received help – but it shouldn’t have to be that way

The government thinks neurological conditions are being “over-pathologised” and the Tories that mental health diagnoses are costing too much money in benefits payments. Why are they so clueless?

We have never paid so much tax and received so little in return. Worst of all, no one in Whitehall or Downing Street will ever take the blame

The symptoms of the menopause are often severe and help can be thin on the ground. Well done Wes Streeting for finally doing something about it

Crumbling hospitals and rock-bottom morale can’t be mended by crude league tables and dogma of the past

If the government wanted to win over a large part of the electorate, surely we are the group to appeal to, not Reform voters?

Weight loss jabs really can help people to slim down. But that’s when the problems start

A crackdown on visas for so-called lower-skilled migrant workers will have a devastating effect on an already creaking sector

Two hours in a Tel Aviv hospital was enough to convince the right wing journalist that Israel's insurance-based healthcare is better than the NHS. But is it?

Wes Streeting has taken a scythe to the nation's health services. Will it work?

If you are neurodiverse, there’s a strong possibility that the health secretary doesn’t believe you

Reform’s leader has been touting a French-style health system that is coming under increasing pressure

Fears that we are on “a slippery slope" to widespread euthanasia are misplaced

It’s not only what you spend but how you spend it that matters

Putting a cherished but broken NHS at the centre of a complex moral argument is fraught with danger

Pressure is on John Swinney’s government as price rises are doing little to stop teenage drinking habits

Many of us are hoping the prime minister's policy doesn't stray from pragmatic to heavy-handed

The health secretary Wes Streeting has the daunting task of overhauling the NHS amid increasing financial strain