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  • Sunday, 29 September, 2024
    Food diet
    Food businesses and investors call on UK to tackle unhealthy diets

    Mandatory reporting and clear road map of reform needed, say retail giants and financial groups

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  • Saturday, 28 September, 2024
    Bryce Elder
    How to lose sight of what’s important

    From playlists to pressure washers, the internet’s vacant spaces can be refuges in the too-much-information age

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  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    Jo Ellison
    Everyone’s on Ozempic. So why will no one talk about it?

    The fashion world is embracing weight-loss drugs — discreetly

  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
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    What I learned while being bedbound

    Claudia Donaldson assumed a months-long rest cure would bore her senseless. Instead, she found it transformational

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  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    FT Magazine
    Inside the ‘killer cell’ factory

    The next stage in the war on cancer may be enlisting patients’ own blood cells to fight the disease

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  • Friday, 27 September, 2024
    Data PointsJohn Burn-Murdoch
    Out of work and unwell: the worrying rise of young people on benefits

    Data shows increasing numbers in rich countries turning to welfare

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  • Thursday, 26 September, 2024
    Anthony McDonnell
    Antimicrobial resistance is dangerous in more ways than one

    The reduced effectiveness of antibiotics risks severe disruption to the global economy

    Staff members work on the production line of penicillin antibiotics
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    The Big Read
    How tackling TB could help win the war on superbugs

    The lessons learnt from drug-resistant tuberculosis offer a path to beating back the ‘silent pandemic’ of antimicrobial resistance

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  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    Beer and spirits
    UK surge in low-alcohol beer sales tops other countries

    Post-Brexit overhaul of alcohol duty and shifting lifestyles fuel boom in low-ABV drinks

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  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    HTSI
    How to have better sex

    Sexologist and intimacy coach Michaela d’Artois wants to show you the way

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  • Monday, 23 September, 2024
    Pharmaceuticals sector
    GSK’s ex-vaccines chief says its jab for a flu-like virus is too expensive

    Emmanuel Hanon criticises former company’s drug after he raises $100mn for rival product

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  • Sunday, 22 September, 2024
    Disease control and prevention
    Vaccine alliance battles for funds as donors face financial pressures

    Gavi chief Sania Nishtar offers rich nations long-term payment options for life-saving jabs

    A patient with mpox receives treatment in eastern Congo
  • Sunday, 22 September, 2024
    UK society
    Government urged to improve frontline health services after drop in childhood jabs

    Lack of appointments blamed for fall in take-up of key vaccinations

    A nurse is administering the NHS 4-in-1 pre-school booster and MMR second dose immunisation to a three-year-old girl who is sitting on a woman's lap.
  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    The Big Read
    Schizophrenia: the new drug set to tackle the ‘cancer of psychiatry’

    But the healthcare system in the US still struggles to provide adequate care for those with serious mental illness

    Montage image of a bar chart, a person’s face and glowing lines representing neural pathways
  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    UK welfare reform
    UK’s health-related benefits bill rose to £48bn in 2023-24, research finds

    Such welfare spending has increased faster in Britain than in comparable nations, IFS says

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  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2024
    Special ReportThriving Cities
    Tackling period poverty in Lebanon’s refugee camps

    Education is also key for women and girls struggling with lack of privacy, poor water supply and the high cost of menstrual pads

    A reusable sanitary pad made by the Pachamama Project
  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    Food security
    Malnutrition crisis threatens child health gains, warns Bill Gates

    Foundation says about 40mn children are at risk of stunted growth as climate change worsens food security

    A malnourished child looks on at the nutrition unit of the Gode General Hospital, in the city of Gode, Ethiopia
  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    FT Globetrotter
    On the fringe: Three of Edinburgh’s best bike rides

    Despite the hills and cobbled streets, the Scottish capital is surprisingly cycle-friendly, with routes leading to landmarks along canal paths, old railway lines and a seaside esplanade

    Robert Orr with his bicycle beneath Forth Bridge
  • Tuesday, 17 September, 2024
    Drugs research
    AstraZeneca and MSD hail progress in tackling hard-to-treat cancers

    Results offer hope of progress in combating bladder tumours and some forms of breast cancer

    Doctor examines mammogram of breast
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    UK economy
    UK urged to tax ‘unhealthy’ food companies to boost national health

    Reduced illness could save NHS £18bn per year by mid-2030s, says think-tank

    A burger and chips
  • Sunday, 15 September, 2024
    News in-depthDrugs research
    Roche data shows stomach-churning side effects of weight-loss drugs

    High rates of vomiting among those who took strong doses in trials have unsettled investors

  • Saturday, 14 September, 2024
    Pharmaceuticals sector
    Pfizer warns Biden price controls could hurt cancer drugs development

    Company’s chief oncology officer says reforms risk discouraging treatments for paediatric and rare conditions

    Pfizer logo on an office in Belgium
  • Saturday, 14 September, 2024
    FT Magazine
    Storytelling with the pioneer of ‘narrative medicine’

    Rita Charon believes that letting patients tell their own stories is the best way to fix a broken system

    Rita Charon standing beside a wall filled with shelves of books and floor lamp
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Camilla Cavendish
    A radical simplification of the NHS is now upon us

    Devastating Darzi report will strengthen Wes Streeting’s hand as he calls for investment and reform

    Jonathan McHugh illustration of Kier Starmer with surgical gloves on posing as a doctor ready for operation with operating instruments laid in front of him and a syringe in the shape of Big Ben.
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Philanthropy
    How do we know the money we give to charity will be well spent?

    Some opt for a data-led utilitarian approach; others say treat contributions like an investment portfolio

    An illustration of a hand adding a banknote to a charity ribbon of other banknotes
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