For the first time since the 1920s, Parisians can legally bathe in their river. Despite the naysayers’ grim warnings, our hesitant columnist tests the waters
The food industry is grappling with changing tastes and a flight towards healthier options
One-third of diagnoses reported this year stem from one county in west Texas
The government has been driving insurers’ stock gains for years but the gold rush is over
US pharma giant seeks to expand footprint beyond cancer treatment as its biggest product nears patent cliff
Think ahead and act fast, says our recent third-time father
Researchers develop blood tests to study ‘biological age’ of the body’s organs and tissues
There can be no either/or in mental health — we must rigorously examine pharmaceutical and social solutions
Weight loss company emerges from bankruptcy with plans to deepen push into women’s healthcare
Swiss pharma group says lack of provision for small infants has led to ‘treatment gap’ in deadly disease
Where to check in for state-of-the-art fitness
Enthusiasts say high-temperature sessions sharpen focus, improve health, and offer a chance to build contacts
Designers are exploring more modern styles and materials, beyond traditional crystals and gemstones
Focusing on artificial dyes and seed oils misses the true culprit — excess toxic fat
Can you really gain 40 years of spiritual enlightenment in a week?
Long-awaited blueprint shifts care to communities and aims to digitise the organisation
A short playing season and high maintenance costs mean playing on turf is under threat
Dispute erupts over ‘artificial’ targets as PM prepares to set out government’s 10-year plan for health service
Centene said it was hit by higher Medicaid costs related to behavioural health, in-home care and high-cost drugs
The US appears to be turning its back on a scientific consensus that has relegated several diseases to history
Britons are growing less fond of their troubled healthcare system. Will Labour’s 10-year plan change their minds?
More than a dozen nations struggle to contain outbreak as health systems flounder with loss of international support
Ten-year plan for health service in England will include ‘innovator passport’ to prevent duplication of testing
Mebufotenin benzoate also requires a much shorter period of clinical supervision in trial
Research offers clues to choosing chemotherapy treatments with fewer long-term side effects
