Health
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MPs vote to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales: ‘We are right to give people a choice’
MPs vote to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales: ‘We are right to give people a choice’
There was an impassioned debate on assisted dying ahead of the vote which will see MP Kim Leadbeater’s bill taken to the next stage
We ignore ‘forgotten’ diseases like leprosy at our peril
We ignore ‘forgotten’ diseases like leprosy at our peril
Though the international development budget has been slashed, there is every possibility however that diseases once regarded as ‘tropical’ could come to the UK
The NHS is the ‘big winner’ from Reeves’ spending review – but there will be ‘difficult trade-offs’
The NHS is the ‘big winner’ from Reeves’ spending review – but there will be ‘difficult trade-offs’
‘From a day-to-day spending perspective, the NHS is the big winner out of this spending review,’ experts told Big Issue
Sound advice: why ear health matters – and how easy it is to check yours
Sound advice: why ear health matters – and how easy it is to check yours
Eight simple steps to transform the way you listen
Eight simple steps to transform the way you listen
Our approach to mental health isn’t working – here’s what needs to change
Our approach to mental health isn’t working – here’s what needs to change
How lockdowns through history have led to revolt and misinformation
How lockdowns through history have led to revolt and misinformation
From smoking and nerve gas to poor quality air: How the act of breathing became political
From smoking and nerve gas to poor quality air: How the act of breathing became political
Green Party leader calls for urgent NHS reforms to stop homeless people being denied eye care
Green Party leader calls for urgent NHS reforms to stop homeless people being denied eye care
Too many homeless people resort to pulling their own teeth. These dentists are trying to change that
Too many homeless people resort to pulling their own teeth. These dentists are trying to change that
This life saving-clinic is helping homeless people breathe better – and reducing strain on the NHS
This life saving-clinic is helping homeless people breathe better – and reducing strain on the NHS
Cancer is even more deadly when you’re homeless. This innovative new project aims to change that
Cancer is even more deadly when you’re homeless. This innovative new project aims to change that
Poor mental health and feeling sad is a normal part of life, neuropsychiatrist says: ‘Life is not easy’
Poor mental health and feeling sad is a normal part of life, neuropsychiatrist says: ‘Life is not easy’
Covid exposed the brutal realities of UK health inequality – has anything really changed?
Covid exposed the brutal realities of UK health inequality – has anything really changed?
We all clapped for the NHS during the Covid pandemic. Did it actually do… anything?
We all clapped for the NHS during the Covid pandemic. Did it actually do… anything?
Poor women without education least likely to recover from effects of Covid, study finds
Poor women without education least likely to recover from effects of Covid, study finds
Postnatal thoughts: Having a baby is so irrational – but I did it anyway
Postnatal thoughts: Having a baby is so irrational – but I did it anyway
Revealed: How ‘sinister’ lack of access to surgical abortions puts lives at risk
Revealed: How ‘sinister’ lack of access to surgical abortions puts lives at risk
‘You’re not a priority if you don’t have money’: Student told to wait till 2043 for an autism assessment
‘You’re not a priority if you don’t have money’: Student told to wait till 2043 for an autism assessment
There’re many NHS problems Labour still needs to solve – but privatisation not the answer, doctors say
There’re many NHS problems Labour still needs to solve – but privatisation not the answer, doctors say
What impact does vaping have on children and young people?
What impact does vaping have on children and young people?
Is TikTok’s ‘Sleepmaxxing’ trend yet another wellness fad – or is it glorifying SAD?
Is TikTok’s ‘Sleepmaxxing’ trend yet another wellness fad – or is it glorifying SAD?
Are you doomscrolling on TikTok for hours on end? Here’s how to stop the social media brain rot
Are you doomscrolling on TikTok for hours on end? Here’s how to stop the social media brain rot
Rural life can worsen mental ill health – but therapy in nature helps people feel grounded
Rural life can worsen mental ill health – but therapy in nature helps people feel grounded
My son turned green and vomited his own faeces – and doctors still didn’t take his condition seriously
