Why we should be worried by the new Covid wave
With the emergence of a highly mutated Omicron variant, policies for controlling the virus deserve our renewed attention.
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With the emergence of a highly mutated Omicron variant, policies for controlling the virus deserve our renewed attention.
ByThe psychiatrist David Nutt on psychedelic drugs as a treatment for depression.
ByThe Canadian novelist reflects on his life-saving philosophy.
ByQuestions of politics and economics will influence the success or failure of Britain’s “national religion”.
ByParty sources complain that the shadow health secretary was awarded 18 spots in the party’s publicity schedule to promote his…
ByAs the NHS faces its worst crisis, the shadow health secretary joined the GP for a day at his Somerset…
ByOver months of treatment, I have seen the best and the worst of healthcare in Britain.
ByThe health service was opposed by doctors from the start, and has suffered decades of ministerial harm. Can Labour fix…
ByAfter a faux-apology, the former health secretary sought to absolve himself of blame for his department’s failures.
ByAlbert Alexander’s story should inspire us to renew humanity’s struggle against antimicrobial resistant infections.
ByPeople still value the service but they don’t think it’s well run.
ByA sweeping history of the NHS and one GP’s inside account of a long career on the front line.
ByHow Big Pharma and the charity health sector are making us a nation of the worried well.
ByVulnerable women making decisions in harrowing circumstances should not end up in prison.
ByThe journalist and former chief content officer for Goop on learning not to be good.
ByI thought moralised comments about eating were a thing of the past, but then I went on a girls’ holiday.
ByEngineered to trick our taste buds and appetites, artificially produced food is ruining our health and damaging our children. But…
ByWrite to letters@newstatesman.co.uk to have your thoughts voiced in the New Statesman magazine.
ByJonathan Kennedy’s Pathogenesis reveals how diseases have built and broken empires and economies.
ByWhy scientists are increasingly concerned about sperm.
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