Analysis of drugs such as Ozempic finds a lower health risk for 42 conditions but a higher rate of disorders such as arthritis
Richard Blakeway says toxic metal is going ‘undetected’ and should be treated as seriously as asbestos
Kestra Medical Technologies and Heartflow make non-invasive cardiac tests for patients with heart conditions
Could the decline of face-to-face interaction tie together several modern mysteries?
Luxury bellwether regains crown as drugmaker slips on concerns it will have to cut weight loss medication prices in US
Advances in brain-computer interfaces enable paralysed users to feel objects in a realistic way via a robotic limb
About 70% of nurses in the UK are delivering care in ‘inappropriate’ settings, says union
How an eminent scientist’s career coincided with a remarkable transformation
An electric masseuse, sleep aid, sports smartwatch and more
Surge in chronic disease triggers search for ways to improve treatment access for millions of people at risk
Government says there are no cases in Britain as it vows to do ‘whatever it takes’ to protect farmers
Sales figures for Mounjaro and Zepbound spook investors in world’s biggest drugmaker
Stock plunge of 22% comes as vaccine maker grapples with shrinking market for Covid jabs
Non-EU countries announce curbs after outbreak of viral disease in eastern state
How ‘hand balancing’ became a modern obsession
The FT’s homegrown charity FLIC and Magic Breakfast are making a real difference for young people
Cambridge facility will be first in Europe to fully integrate care on one site
Wellbeing of billions could be hit if administration cuts funding and spurns scientific best practice
Pre-bed beauty routines are no longer sacrosanct, private rituals as people share them publicly. But are they effective?
Scorpion’s drug candidate inhibits a mutation that is a major driver of breast, gynaecological and head and neck cancers
A hit list of this year’s most wanted training pieces
There’s no such thing as bad conditions - only the wrong kit
Zoonotic pathogens very likely caused the last pandemic. Can we get better at halting them before the next one?
Policies vary dramatically between different countries, but striking the right balance is hard
Five gadgets to make life a little easier
