How can we balance personal freedoms with public health?

Lindsey Davies, new president of the Faculty of Public Health, talks to Denis Campbell

Fertility: how do we decide who deserves a baby?

New criteria to assess women eligible for IVF treatment may not solve old problems

Denis Campbell: A patient has an inherited illness which could put family members at risk – but what if they're kept in the dark?

Jamie Horder: It's taken as fact that one in four people will suffer a mental health problem, but the research is less conclusive

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Breast cancer screening is an intimate job. Some women will tell you their life stories in three minutes

Surgeons talk about the heartbreak of having to decide whether to operate on children who have run out of options

Anuradha Arasu: The NHS is not a business and measuring it according to 'productivity' ignores what is really being achieved

It looks like a five-star-hotel, but Norman Foster's groundbreaking Circle hospital in Bath could revolutionise patient care, writes Rowan Moore