Obesity is a major risk factor for dying of Covid-19. We need to take it more seriously

Health officials need to emphasize the relation between obesity and Covid-19, and we need to treat it like other chronic diseases

Family planning: how Covid-19 has placed huge strains on all stages of surrogacy

Bringing a child into the world is a big decision. But now? With a surrogate and a travel ban? Could it be more complicated, asks Nicole Mowbray

Erotic transference can be completely devastating, and handling it requires extreme care, writes Joanna Briscoe

I’ve had a fever, a cough and breathlessness since February, and been in and out of hospital. If it isn’t coronavirus, what is it?

Scientists in Netherlands explore possible link between deficiency and Covid-19 deaths

As more of us wear face masks and rely on eye contact, how will it change the way we relate to each other

Have a ‘kaffeeklatsch’ until you become ‘unsoulclogged’: archaic soothing terms to use in troubling times

Author Bernardine Evaristo, broadcaster Hugh Pym, playwright James Graham and more pen letters to themselves, to be opened in May 2021

As grey roots appear, imagine the plight of a wary partner asked to stand in for the experts… A cautionary tale

Study prompts experts to issue guidance for maternity workers about increased risk