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Heidi Thomas
Measles is back. We need herd immunity, not herd instinct
Tue 27 Jan 2026
Matthew Bishop
Insiders nervous as AI set to transform farming and healthcare
Sun 11 Jan 2026
David Barnett
‘After the first round of chemo, I was chipper … then I hated it with a vengeance’
Fri 9 Jan 2026
Sarah Manavis
Why I’m warming to saunas
Thu 8 Jan 2026
Patricia Clarke
AI predictions for 2026
Sat 3 Jan 2026
Jeevan Vasagar
Weight-loss drugs create expanding problem of toxic waste
Fri 2 Jan 2026
Naomi Alderman
Beavers, books and brilliance: 25 things worth celebrating about 2025
Thu 25 Dec 2025
Sarah Manavis
Dare to dream that we have reached peak tweakment
Wed 17 Dec 2025
James Tapper
There’s more flu around – but it’s not more dangerous
Sun 14 Dec 2025
Prof Hashim Ahmed
Screening for prostate cancer would do more harm than good
Mon 1 Dec 2025
Martha Gill
Maternity care is in decline, despite lower birth rates
Wed 26 Nov 2025
Barney Macintyre
UK set to raise prices of drugs in US agreement
Sun 23 Nov 2025
Rachel Clarke
Herd impunity: how Covid-19 exposed the ineptitude of our government
Sun 23 Nov 2025
Rachel Sylvester
Poor families of babies brain-damaged at birth given lower payouts than richer parents
Thu 20 Nov 2025
Nicotine pouches are more popular than ever
9 mins • S1, E1235
John Naughton
Amid a mental health crisis, building AI therapists may be good medicine
Fri 14 Nov 2025
Martha Gill
The organ donation ‘opt-out’ has been a fatal failure
Sat 8 Nov 2025
Sarah Manavis
From ‘almond mum’ to ‘Ozempic mum’: how weight-loss injections are affecting children
Mon 3 Nov 2025
Phoebe Davis
Top hospitals turn away pregnant women too scared to use local units
Mon 3 Nov 2025
Rachel Sylvester
Clinical negligence costs almost as much as maternity care
Mon 3 Nov 2025
How we eat may be making us ill
9 mins • S1, E1221
Melanie Reid
AI can’t care for you
Tue 21 Oct 2025
Matt Cain
An injection to prevent HIV is something to celebrate
Fri 17 Oct 2025
Jessica Hayden
My brain injury left me unable to move
Sun 12 Oct 2025
Paul Hayward
Unlocking the mystery of motor neurone disease in athletes
Sat 11 Oct 2025
James Tapper
NHS cuts will ‘severely impact’ those who struggle to breathe
Mon 6 Oct 2025
Ara Darzi
Medical funding cuts could kill future breakthroughs
Thu 2 Oct 2025
A breakthrough in treating Huntington’s disease
10 mins • S1, E1202
Martha Gill
Today James Herriot’s surgery would be part of a mega chain
Sun 28 Sept 2025
James Tapper
Scientific breakthrough could end Huntington’s
Sun 28 Sept 2025
Patricia Clarke
Blood rejuvenation, gut pills and beaded leggings
Sat 27 Sept 2025
James Tapper
Women wait longer for ovarian cancer care in UK
Fri 26 Sept 2025
Lucy Jones
After Tylenol, will epidurals and caesareans be next?
Fri 26 Sept 2025
Stephen Armstrong
Kennedy’s staff warn that he is dismantling US public health
Tue 23 Sept 2025
Martha Gill
How long before Britain becomes an opioid nation?
Sun 21 Sept 2025
Rachel Sylvester
Hostile, degrading, offensive: women demand harsher penalties for ‘God complex’ surgeons
Fri 19 Sept 2025
Phoebe Davis
Women’s football is following the flow to transform the game
Sun 14 Sept 2025
Rachael Healy
Have we reached peak veganism? The future feels flexitarian
Sun 14 Sept 2025
Emma Haslett
Snoop Dogg’s firm backs UK cannabis clinic with £4.5m
Sun 14 Sept 2025
The immortality bros: the new frontiers of health
41 mins • S1, E323
Catherine Neilan
Covid jab may have caused royal cancers, says Reform speaker
Sun 7 Sept 2025
James Tapper
The twins helping scientists break new ground
Sat 6 Sept 2025
James Tapper
Mounjaro price hikes will make obesity even more unfair
Thu 4 Sept 2025
Matthew Bishop
Trump’s Warp Speed surprise mixes the message on vaccines
Mon 1 Sept 2025
Martha Gill
Britain is being left behind the cancer treatment revolution
Sun 31 Aug 2025
James Tapper
Fear as cost of weight loss drug soars
Sun 31 Aug 2025
Phoebe Davis
Alarm over ‘substitutes’ sold on black market as Mounjaro price bloats
Sun 31 Aug 2025
Susie Orbach
‘So sick to make money out of body distress’
Sun 31 Aug 2025
Eva Wiseman
Sometimes hope means waiting for a stranger
Fri 29 Aug 2025
James Tapper
Cancer research ‘set back years’ as visa fees drive scientists away from UK
Sun 24 Aug 2025
Jessica Hayden
Concern over Serena Williams’ embrace of weight loss jabs
Sun 24 Aug 2025
Emma Forrest
Are there any products that can help reverse hair loss in your 40s?
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Fred Harter
New breakthroughs turn the tide against cancer
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Joanna Taylor
The Mounjaro menu: ‘They’re just not eating as much’
Fri 15 Aug 2025
Lauren Bravo
Unpalatable: learning to live with food intolerance
Fri 8 Aug 2025
Chloe Hadjimatheou
Moth Winn’s recovery was a ‘miracle’. CBD patients and their doctors tell a different story
Wed 6 Aug 2025
Chloe Hadjimatheou
‘Hope is extinguished’: CBD patients respond to Salt Path allegations
Wed 6 Aug 2025
Jon Ungoed-Thomas
Biotech start-ups on quest for ‘holy grail’ anti-ageing drug
Sun 27 Jul 2025
Andrew Gumbel
Kennedy’s slash-and-burn of mRNA research is just the beginning
Sun 27 Jul 2025
