FGM campaigner Fahma Mohamed to receive honorary doctorate
Nineteen-year-old who led Guardian-backed campaign against the practice to be awarded doctor of law by Bristol University
Sex education in schools ‘unfit’ for smartphone generation, survey finds
Half of 914 people aged 16-24 surveyed by Terrence Higgins Trust rated sex education they received as poor or terrible
Pregnant women wasting money on vitamin supplements, study says
Research claims multivitamins and minerals do not improve mothers’ or babies’ health and are an unnecessary expense
LGA urges councils and NHS to provide more help for children’s mental health
LGA report cites assemblies on mental health and peer mentors as initiatives schools and centres could use to tackle anxiety and depression
Fertility experts urge UK to adopt new DNA screening for IVF embryos
Mitochondrial DNA quantification could help doctors select embryos with the best of chance of leading to a pregnancy, research shows
How to stay happy when the sky is falling in
Brexit, Zika, gun violence, the England football team: there’s been no shortage of bad news lately. Here’s how to look on the bright side
Ehic applications unavailable – but NHS says it’s nothing to do with Brexit
The website and phone number for European health insurance card registration is expected to be unavailable until Monday afternoon, leaving last-minute applicants in the lurch
How Brexit could damage our health
We would lose drug research and health service funding as well as free treatment in Europe, and we’d have no external arbiters of food, air and water quality. This is dangerous
Leading public health bodies call for decriminalisation of drugs
Report from Royal Society for Public Health and Faculty of Public Health says misuse of drugs should be a health issue, not a criminal one
Sadiq Khan moves to ban body-shaming ads from London transport
London mayor wants to stop running ads that promote unrealistic body expectations and demean women