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Why we might never know the truth about ultra-processed foods

Experts can’t agree how exactly they affect us and it’s not clear that science will give us an answer.

Why we might never know the truth about ultra-processed foods

Experts can’t agree how exactly they affect us and it’s not clear that science will give us an answer.

‘My body just keeps swelling and swelling’

Chloe Davies has "spontaneous swelling attacks", which can be life-threatening.

Are you feeling grotty all the time?

Why some people are saying they've been ill all year.

Are you feeling grotty all the time this summer?

Why some people are saying they've been ill all year.

Autumn date to fix blood transfusion services

The systems were affected by a hack on the NHS, which caused significant disruption.

EU regulator rejects Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab

It said the benefits of the treatment did not outweigh the risk of serious side effects.

‘Menopause must be treated fairly for women at work’

A mother who says the menopause is "harrowing" backs a study to help employers treat women better.

Health regulator not fit for purpose – Streeting

The health secretary says he is stunned by failings in inspecting hospitals, GPs and care homes in England.

TikTok midwife: ‘Jealous colleagues bullied me out’

The former midwife at Bristol's Southmead Hospital is suing for constructive unfair dismissal.