Nitrous oxide overdoses have increased in the US, but the substance is still legal as a “culinary product”. How ‘laughing gas’ became a deadly – but legal – American addiction
Mike Martin
Couples in Gaza using IVF to help them conceive “left with nothing” after 4,000 embryos at an IVF clinic were destroyed. Hopes of motherhood crushed after IVF embryos destroyed in Israel’s Gaza offensive
An Australian man meets his stem-cell donor for the first time after travelling to the UK. ‘My life was saved by a stranger on the other side of the world’
Drinking 35 units of alcohol a week for five years could put you at risk of alcohol-related brain damage. Thousands could unknowingly have alcohol brain damage
Tracey Meechan’s pain from an ovarian cyst is so severe she cannot bend over – but still has no date for surgery. ‘I feel forgotten after 100 weeks on urgent surgery list’
Police “not comfortable” operating in abortion criminalisation, says Met officer in case of Nicola Packer. Abortion arrest: Recording reveals police concern
Resident doctors unhappy with 5.4% pay rise with union warning strikes in England could return. Streeting urges doctors to vote no in strike ballot
Should schools be teaching children to toughen up? AntiSocial
The plans would allow people in acute mental distress to get treatment in hospital while also reducing A&E wait times. Urgent mental health centres to open across England
Some disposable vape users say they are stockpiling, worried about what they will do after the ban. ‘I don’t know what we’ll do’ – Vapers panic-buy ahead of disposables ban
Pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder is treated by the contraceptive pill – putting some women in a dilemma. ‘My health condition makes me scared to get pregnant’
Marianne has pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder, a condition which affects as many as 8% of women. Women scared to get pregnant due to overlooked disorder
Pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder is treated by the contraceptive pill – putting some women in a dilemma. ‘My health condition makes me scared to get pregnant’
The British Medical Association, which represents doctors, said the increase was “derisory”. Doctors threaten strike action after 4% pay offer
Two men under the care of the same NHS trust as Valdo Calocane carried out stabbings weeks before the Nottingham attacks. Patients from Nottingham killer’s NHS trust carried out stabbings weeks before attack
In his diaries, Lord Vallance wrote that ex-PM thought rules were not ruthless enough. Johnson wanted tighter Covid rules, inquiry hears
In his diaries, Lord Vallance wrote that ex-PM thought rules were not ruthless enough. Johnson wanted tighter Covid rules, inquiry hears
By the age of 30, each one of us will have taken around 250 million breaths. But are we doing it right? Author James Nestor makes the case for nasal breathing. The surprising benefits of breathing through your nose
Ministers accept recommended pay awards above the 2.8% they previously budgeted for. Public sector workers offered up to 4.5% pay rises
Horses for Wellbeing says the funding would see children get help before they “hit crisis point”. Horse charity calls on NHS to fund equine services