Neglect by mental health trust led to Bristol student’s suicide Coroner rules Avon and Wiltshire trust failed in the care of Natasha Abrahart
‘My tutor said it wasn’t a job for a man’: my journey from roofer to midwife I’ve encountered sexism, but it’s an amazing job and an honour to support women giving birth
Call for poor and disabled to be given NHS fitness trackers Vulnerable groups ‘could be left behind by technology revolution in medicine’, widening health inequality
My life as a midwife is nothing like it’s portrayed on TV The smiling angels of Call the Midwife and hi-tech cheerleaders of documentaries create a simplistic and unhelpful impression
Sexual dysfunction cuts risk ‘leaving thousands in UK without help’ Women especially affected, with relationships and ability to conceive impacted, say experts
Molly Case, the NHS nurse who finds poetry on the wards The student nurse whose impassioned poem about the NHS went viral talks about her new memoir
Health secretary wants NHS to roll out genetic tests to detect diseases Matt Hancock hails ‘game-changer’ but critics raise racial bias and ‘fatalism’ concerns
Why the NHS wants patients to poo, pee and be sick The health service is ditching words such as faeces, urine and vomit in favour of simpler language that everyone can understand
Thousands offered blood pressure drugs as threshold reduced New guidelines propose drugs be offered if 10%, not 20%, risk of cardiovascular disease
Scotland’s introduction of HIV drug PrEP ‘puts England to shame’ Less than 0.25% of at-risk people contracted HIV after preventative treatment, report says