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NHS failing child sex abuse victims in adulthood, say psychiatrists

There have been decades of mistreatment and mismanagement of those who seek help later in life, say experts in a new, damning report.

Nicotine vapes best chance to quit smoking, major review finds

They work better than patches, gum or pills, the most up-to-date evidence suggests.

Nicotine vapes best chance to quit smoking, major review finds

They work better than patches, gum or pills, the most up-to-date evidence suggests.

How to spot a liar

Doctors and identical twins Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore the ideas shaping our health and wellbeing.

Home-testing kits now available for women in England who have missed cervical screening

Nearly 4 million women in England can order a self-testing kits to check for high-risk HPV.

Home-testing kits now available for women in England who have missed cervical screening

Nearly 4 million women in England can order a self-testing kits to check for high-risk HPV.

Is school to blame for mum’s asbestos death?

Caroline Bryan died three months after being diagnosed of an incurable cancer linked to asbestos.

Using football to talk about mental health

The ​Mersey Mind Project is open to men of all fitness levels and abilities

‘Doctors said I was ‘too young’ to have endometriosis’

Grace is just 14, but has to spend days in hospital each month due to her endometriosis.

‘Doctors said I was ‘too young’ to have endometriosis’

Grace is just 14, but has to spend days in hospital each month due to her endometriosis.