Herbal supplements’ illegal ingredients pose health risk, experts warn

Unlicensed medicines used in obesity or erection remedies could lower blood pressure or raise chances of heart attack

Robots can take our jobs, but they will never render obsolete our love

Loose canon: Yes, a machine could technically breastfeed a child. But only a mother can provide that vital human expression of a love that overcomes exhaustion

Worried your partner might have a bisexual history? Why?

There myths about LGBTQ sexual health that need debunking – and healthcare professionals are part of the problem

Study dispels myth of links between poverty and weight

Unemployed more likely than those in work to be very thin, says report

By ignoring sex education, ministers are risking children’s safety

Lessons at school can protect children from online threats, but politicians would rather bury their heads in the sand

Disabled people are to be ‘warehoused’. We should be livid

New rules could see 13,000 people with disabilities and long-term health needs forced into care homes. This is treating people as objects to be stored

London FGM clinic to close after funding cut

Since opening in 2007, Acton clinic has seen more than 1,000 women and houses experts in the field of female genital mutilation

The sad truth about having a baby: ‘cattle’ care is now the norm

A new report confirms our worst fears about lack of midwives and lack of continuity. The situation is frustrating and dangerous – and it’s getting worse

What a pickle: UK gripped by courgette shortage

Cold and wet weather hits crops in Spain, sending prices soaring and customers bemoaning empty supermarket shelves

Private health insurance sales surge amid NHS crisis

Ongoing crisis in public healthcare and economic recovery may have triggered first rise in seven years, but impeding Brexit means future is uncertain