Health
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The health secretary has proposed a ban on sexting for under-18s and wants social media companies to use technology to bar young people from sending explicit messages and cyberbullying
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As the 21st Century Cures Act heads to a Senate vote, critics argue it is part of a ‘deregulatory agenda’ that dilutes standards
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Government chief vet declares ‘prevention zone’ for England as highly infectious strain of avian flu hits Europe
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Condition is leading cause of death in UK in months before and weeks after childbirth, says audit led by medical Royal Colleges
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Pret a Manger lemon drizzle cake contains 18 teaspoons, says Action on Sugar, with a Starbucks carrot cake next worst on 15
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Details of two-tier levy published despite lobbying from industry, with experts predicting rise of up to 24p on litre of pop
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Letters: School data collection | Phobia feature photos | Uses for unwanted Guardian sections | Bolt or set screw?
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Theresa May’s spokesman says sanctioning obese people who refuse help is not under consideration after report dismissed idea
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British Medical Association’s call comes as poll highlights impact treating patients at end of their life has on doctors
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Research by TrustedCare.co.uk reveals huge rise in costs yet number of services rated as good or outstanding has fallen
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Hollywood's rape culture is a reflection of our culture
Melissa SilversteinHow can one react to the unrepentant admission by Bernardo Bertolucci that he and Marlon Brando conspired to humiliate Maria Schneider on the set of Last Tango in Paris? -
British scientists are limited to research on embryos under 14 days old – until recently no one was able keep an embryo alive that long. But now an ethical struggle looms
Caesarean sections are rising – but don’t blame mothers