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  • A tray with a divided dish with rice and colourful vegetable dishes in five different sections, and three round bowls, two with soups in and one with fruit

    Bland, soggy slop or scratch-cooked chilli and pancakes? The best and worst hospital food around the world – in pictures

    From Kenya to Brazil, patients need tasty, nutritious food more than most – so which countries do it best?
  • The torso of a model wearing a blue nurse's uniform and holding a silver serving platter with a domed lid

    ‘We have learned to have low expectations’: why can’t British hospitals serve better food?

    After spending years in and out of hospital with my daughter, I know the patients’ food isn’t usually very good. But does it have to be this way?
    • ‘A therapist shouldn’t be giving you hugs’: readers share bad counselling experiences

    • MPs urge government to regulate UK psychotherapists and counsellors

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      ‘My lips and cheeks caved in’ – when filler removal goes wrong, Marina Hyde on Trump-based amnesia, and my husband the conspiracy theorist– podcast

  • The Great Wall of Vulva art exhibition by Jamie McCartney at the Wilzig Erotic Art Museum in Miami on 28 November 2022.

    The importance of knowing your vulva from your vagina

  • A before and after shot of a watermelon (with eyes and mouth painted on it) in a hydraulic press.

    ‘There’s so much you can crush’: why hydraulic press videos are so popular and so satisfying

  • Illustration of woman

    Ask Annalisa Barbieri
    Becoming deaf has made me feel insecure. How can I regain my confidence?

  • A pharmacist holding a box of Mounjaro

    Approved weight-loss drug contributed to UK nurse’s death, report says

  • ‘Exciting’ new lupus treatment could end need for lifelong medication

  • Tax unhealthy foods to tackle obesity, say campaigners

  • new baby holding the finger of its mother

    More than an hour of exercise a week may help with ‘baby blues’, says study

  • Glass ampoule of ketamine

    The ketamine crisis has crept up on British youth

  • Vultures flying over plastic waste on a beach in Panama.

    Plastic pollution is changing entire Earth system, scientists find

  • FILE PHOTO: New Mexico Abortion Clinic Provides Medical Abortions for Patients from Texas<br>FILE PHOTO: Boxes of mifepristone, the first pill given in a medical abortion, are prepared for patients at Women's Reproductive Clinic of New Mexico in Santa Teresa, U.S., January 13, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

    Americans stockpile abortion pills and hormones ahead of ‘reproductive apocalypse’ under Trump

  • Ghost of pandemic haunts US election with win for anti-vax movement

  • People around the world are appalled by Trump’s win, but women have been gripped by a visceral horror

    Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
  • Adding five minutes exercise a day can help lower blood pressure, study says

  • ‘My upper arms are like jelly’: can I learn to love weightlifting in six weeks?

  • HRT should be offered as first-line treatment for menopause, says Nice

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