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NHS radiographers are experiencing racist abuse by patients, who have called them “monkeys” and refused to be seen by black and Asian staff, according to a…

Your article on the TPG/Optum UK deal, over the patient record system used by most GP practices in England, highlights a specific issue that is symptomatic…

Two people have died from cyclosporiasis in Michigan, the state’s health department said on Monday, marking the first fatalities in the largest US outbreak ⁠of the…

By now, when Shannon Rosa hears about cuts to Medicaid and misinformation from the Trump administration about disabled people and their families, her predominant feeling isn’t…

An NHS mental health trust plans to cut a wide range of its services and axe hundreds of jobs to close a £25m hole in its…

The first person Maria* called when she found out she was pregnant was her doctor. The second person was a lawyer. The single mother of one…

When Annie* started pacing around her house at 3am and struggling to find words during work meetings, she put it down to stress and perimenopause. She…

Robert F Kennedy Jr, the US health secretary, on Sunday told American parents that they should get their children vaccinated against measles, as the surge in…

Your editorial is right that noise pollution deserves to be treated as a public-health issue rather than a mere irritation (The Guardian view on noise pollution:…

Do you feel that it’s harder to read than it used to be? Not harder to read emails, texts and social media posts, of course. We’re…