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  • 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

    background: tuberculosis mycobacterium. foreground: Indian doctor with x-ray of patient diagnosed with TB
  • 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

    ‘No & Low Alcohol’ section at a Morrisons supermarket
  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
    HTSI
    How to have better sex

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

    Michaela d’Artois at home in Los Angeles
  • 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

    Emmanuel Hanon
  • 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

    Mobility scooters in Preston, Lancashire
  • 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
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    UK public policy
    Starmer to ban TV junk food ads before 9pm in public health drive

    PM says he is prepared to be bold in tackling public health through prevention, even in the face of opposition

    A hand taking potato chips from inside a bag
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    A long and difficult cure for Britain’s NHS

    Starmer’s Labour government will be judged on whether it can fix healthcare

    Medical personnel and ambulances outside the Royal London Hospital
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    ExplainerNational Health Service
    ‘Dire’ NHS report shows scale of Starmer’s turnaround challenge

    Crisis gripping health service in England is ‘laid bare’ in damning review by Lord Darzi

    Montage shows an NHS medic protesting against cuts in front of backdrops of anti-austerity banners, an image of the coronavirus, small change and a frail elderly person
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    National Health Service
    NHS to receive ‘no more money without reform’, says Starmer

    Prime minister warns health service will take a decade to repair after damning report

    Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting stand in open shirts holding drinks
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    News in-depthClimate Capital
    Pharma groups to tackle greenhouse gases from asthma inhalers

    GSK and AstraZeneca plan final trials to upgrade propellants that cause much of the sector’s carbon footprint

    A person pulls an asthma inhaler out of their jeans pocket
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    Special ReportFT Health: Communicable Diseases
    Bird flu and mpox show little learnt from Covid about future pandemics

    More aggressive actions and better co-ordinated responses needed to contain viruses, say public health experts

    Several workers dressed in white protective coveralls are attending to rows of chickens inside a poultry farm
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    Thomas Frieden
    We must strengthen public health surveillance to stop disease outbreaks

    Flying blind is dangerous. Technology can build on the basics of local and national data collection

    An individual wearing a white protective lab coat, gloves, and glasses is opening what seems to be a cryogenic tank
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