Cancer experts warn of coffee enemas and juice diets amid rise in misinformation Oncologists say patients rejecting proven treatments are dying needlessly because of increase in online ‘cures’
Therapy isn’t about life hacks. The best solutions are simpler – and more complex What we want is quick, clever fixes. What we need is quite different: the ability to tolerate intolerable feelings, to sustainably change and grow
‘Now I do weight training’: how exercise helped one patient stay free of cancer Margaret Tubridy, 69, took part in landmark study that reveals the role of exercise in preventing return of disease
I found myself Googling: can brain cancer cause hiccups? How I fell into a hypochondriac rabbit hole Begging doctors for tests, I worried that I was missing something and heading for an early death. Would understanding the roots of my health anxiety lead me to a cure?
‘Men are not expected to be interested in babies’: how society lets new fathers – and their families – down Around one in 10 fathers experience serious mental health issues in the period before and after their child is born. What can be done?
Norma Meras Swenson obituary Sociologist and women’s health activist who was a co-author of the groundbreaking book Our Bodies, Ourselves
‘E-tattoo’ could track mental workload for people in high-stake jobs, study says Scientists say device could alert workers such as pilots and healthcare staff when they are feeling the strain
Argentina used as a ‘testing ground’ for eroding abortion rights, warns Amnesty Alarm as Javier Milei’s government curbs state supply of abortion pills and seeks to reverse landmark legalisation
The power secret: simple, everyday moves you need for a healthier and happier life From preventing serious falls to being able to walk up stairs, it’s power – or how you use your strength – that will bring quality of life as you age
The gonorrhoea vaccine is an incredible breakthrough. It could also be a terrible missed opportunity Vaccines that work need systems that work. Britain’s starved services must be supported to reach those most at risk, says researcher Benjamin Weil