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Letters: Readers respond to a piece by Polly Toynbee in which she ponders how to put a number on old age

 17-year-old Chirag, a thalassemia survivor from India, finally met the man who gave him a second chance at life – his stem cell donor, Roman Simnizki from Germany. Chirag battled thalassemia, a genetic blood disorder that significantly impacts patients’ quality of life. For almost ten years, the family searched for an…

More weddings would help Britain tackle its epidemic of loneliness, according to the Centre for Social Justice. And nothing says ‘romance’ like the offer of a cash bonus

When asked what advice an eminent surgeon might give other doctors, I brace myself for another mountain I can’t climb

Queensland Premier Steven Miles has marched with union members after making an Australian-first health leave announcement for public service workers.

For the first time, students training for jobs in industries with workforce shortages will be paid during their compulsory work placements.

Thiruvananthapuram committee recommends expanding maintenance tribunals for elderly, including non-official members and special police units for protection.

As more NHS trusts in England report budget deficits health leaders warn that waiting lists will rise