Health care
United States
RFK junior is half right about American health care
What would have to happen for the anti-vaxxer-in-chief to do more good than harm
Britain
Britain’s vote on assisted dying is just the beginning
There are still plenty of chances to kill the bill
Britain
How to fix palliative care in Britain
A big point of contention in the assisted-dying debate can be resolved fairly easily
Science & technology
AI offers an intriguing new way to diagnose mental-health conditions
Models look for sound patterns undetectable by the human ear
Britain
Should Britons’ health be considered a national asset?
Persuading the Treasury that sickness is anti-growth
By Invitation
Ara Darzi on why antibiotic resistance could be deadlier than cancer
To get on top of the crisis, stop prescriptions without a proper diagnosis, argues the surgeon and politician
By Invitation
Bill Gates on how feeding children properly can transform global health
The stomach influences every aspect of human health, says the philanthropist
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Should euthanasia be allowed for those with mental illnesses?
Legislators and doctors are struggling to define who should have the right to die
Britain
Fixing social care in England is a true test of Labour’s ambition
Before reform and money comes courage
Science & technology
Many mental-health conditions have bodily triggers
Psychiatrists are at long last starting to connect the dots
Leaders
America should follow England’s lead on transgender care for kids
Its approach is neither as harsh as in red states nor as lax as in blue states
Leaders
The AI doctor will see you…eventually
Artificial intelligence holds huge promise in health care. But it also faces massive barriers
United States
The best dataset on American health care will be harder to access
This will hold back research