Health
Britain’s obesity crisis is driven by poverty and bad food. But are weight-loss jabs really the answer?

Britain’s obesity crisis is driven by poverty and bad food. But are weight-loss jabs really the answer?
Weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro are difficult to access for people in poverty, but is the answer really to roll these out on the NHS? Experts want to see more attention on the root causes like poverty and unhealthy food first
What’s behind the rising tide of loneliness? It’s complicated…

What’s behind the rising tide of loneliness? It’s complicated…
Beyond our screens, our real-world social circles are shrinking fast
These raw, heartfelt voice notes are straight from Gaza’s frontline: ‘Even the silence is frightening’

These raw, heartfelt voice notes are straight from Gaza’s frontline: ‘Even the silence is frightening’
Save the Children staff working on the frontline in Gaza shared voice notes with personal reflections about their hopes for the future of Palestine
Men are increasingly turning to AI and social media for health advice. The NHS needs to catch up
Men are increasingly turning to AI and social media for health advice. The NHS needs to catch up
Why British sauna culture is picking up steam
Why British sauna culture is picking up steam
Cold homes are costing lives. Labour’s warm homes plan must deliver on its promise

Cold homes are costing lives. Labour’s warm homes plan must deliver on its promise
Disability and poor health drives number of young people not in work or education to almost a million

Disability and poor health drives number of young people not in work or education to almost a million
Meet the people helping homeless women access abortions: ‘It’s about giving them the choice’

Meet the people helping homeless women access abortions: ‘It’s about giving them the choice’
People with learning disabilities are dying 20 years early, report finds: ‘They deserve better’

People with learning disabilities are dying 20 years early, report finds: ‘They deserve better’
How a grassroots effort to save an abandoned leisure centre grew into something much more

How a grassroots effort to save an abandoned leisure centre grew into something much more
What is the truth about crisis pregnancy centres? The anti-abortion facilities creeping across Britain

What is the truth about crisis pregnancy centres? The anti-abortion facilities creeping across Britain
‘Are you really the doctor?’: The realities of life as a Black doctor in the NHS

‘Are you really the doctor?’: The realities of life as a Black doctor in the NHS
Here’s how projects driven by the eight Marmot principles are transforming Britain

Here’s how projects driven by the eight Marmot principles are transforming Britain
What are the eight Marmot Principles and how could they transform the health of a local area?

What are the eight Marmot Principles and how could they transform the health of a local area?
Mounjaro for all! Will Wes Streeting’s plan for weight loss jabs on the NHS really work?

Mounjaro for all! Will Wes Streeting’s plan for weight loss jabs on the NHS really work?
Living with Tourette’s syndrome is exhausting, heartbreaking… and undeniably funny

Living with Tourette’s syndrome is exhausting, heartbreaking… and undeniably funny
Most people with ADHD do not tell their employer – here’s why we must break the silence

Most people with ADHD do not tell their employer – here’s why we must break the silence
The UK has a fertility crisis – here’s how we solve it

The UK has a fertility crisis – here’s how we solve it
Mental Health Bill leaves ‘dangerous gaps’ which could threaten our human rights

Mental Health Bill leaves ‘dangerous gaps’ which could threaten our human rights
Measles, whooping cough and infection: Why children’s health is getting worse in the UK

Measles, whooping cough and infection: Why children’s health is getting worse in the UK
How cancer patients could suffer after Labour’s cuts to universal credit

How cancer patients could suffer after Labour’s cuts to universal credit
Universal credit cuts will push 50,000 into poverty despite government’s U-turn, MPs warn



