Health
Bank holiday weekends mean beer gardens and booze – but drinking culture may be about to change

Bank holiday weekends mean beer gardens and booze – but drinking culture may be about to change
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
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
My mum died after an 11-hour ambulance wait – the system is failing patients and health workers

My mum died after an 11-hour ambulance wait – the system is failing patients and health workers
Revealed: 1.3 million people with cancer, arthritis and more could lose PIP under Labour’s benefit cuts

Revealed: 1.3 million people with cancer, arthritis and more could lose PIP under Labour’s benefit cuts
Disabled children are bearing the brunt of a broken social care system – they deserve better

Disabled children are bearing the brunt of a broken social care system – they deserve better
One in five parents of disabled children wait more than a year to be seen by social services

One in five parents of disabled children wait more than a year to be seen by social services
Mouldy homes on London estate leaves dozens of tenants with serious health issues

Mouldy homes on London estate leaves dozens of tenants with serious health issues
I’m an aid worker in Myanmar. The sight of bodies being pulled from rubble will stay with me forever

I’m an aid worker in Myanmar. The sight of bodies being pulled from rubble will stay with me forever
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
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?
Water isn’t just an environmental issue – it’s a humanitarian emergency

Water isn’t just an environmental issue – it’s a humanitarian emergency
Victorian illnesses like rickets are on the rise. We need radical change to end malnutrition

Victorian illnesses like rickets are on the rise. We need radical change to end malnutrition
UK loses £118bn a year to poor mental health. Cutting benefits is not the answer

UK loses £118bn a year to poor mental health. Cutting benefits is not the answer
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
The government has a choice: Slash benefits and destroy lives or support disabled people

The government has a choice: Slash benefits and destroy lives or support disabled people
Conflating sex work and sex trafficking is harmful and needs to stop, Labour told

Conflating sex work and sex trafficking is harmful and needs to stop, Labour told
We may have learning disabilities – but we still want the same opportunities as everyone else

We may have learning disabilities – but we still want the same opportunities as everyone else
Learning disability services have faced ‘drastic reduction in funding’ despite saving NHS money
