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February 2026

  • Ayahuasca brew in glass with shamanic drum and medicinal herbs.

    Science WeeklyPsychedelics for depression, dart frog poison and why do we have chins? – podcast

  • Glass containing red liquid in glass with shamanic drum and medicinal herbs

    Single dose of potent psychedelic drug could help treat depression, trial shows

  • A pharmacist displays a box of Wegovy pills

    Weight-loss race: how switch from injections to pills is expanding big pharma’s hopes

  • Cognitive behavioural therapy session2BXB15J Psychology therapy session Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

    Psychiatric drugs aren’t always the answer

  • We need new drugs for mental ill-health

  • ‘People are turning themselves into lab rats’: the injectable peptides craze sweeping the US

  • Cost of UK’s drug price deal with US will come out of NHS budget

  • RFK Jr announces $100m in grants to address homelessness and substance use

  • Ex-British army chief calls on ministers to back MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans

January 2026

  • A combination image shows an injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly's weight loss drug, and boxes of Wegovy, made by Novo Nordisk.

    Small risk of severe acute pancreatitis with weight-loss jabs, UK regulator warns

  • A doctor talking to a patient at a desk.

    ADHD waiting lists ‘clogged by patients returning from private care to NHS’

  • Methylphenidate pill and bottle

    Use of ADHD medication in UK more than tripled in 13 years, study finds

  • A woman opening a GLP-1 Injection pen or insulin cartridge pen.

    First Edition newsletterThursday briefing: Why skinny jabs’ short-term fix comes with long-term concerns

  • Full-blown agony: my battle against the mysterious pain of cluster headaches

  • Two charities that received £1.1m from Sackler Trust kept anonymous to prevent ‘serious prejudice’

December 2025

  • Devi Sridhar

    double quotation markThe WHO learned to love ‘anti-obesity’ jabs in 2025. I don’t fully agree, but I get it

    Devi SridharWhile GLP-1 drugs promise an easy fix, our bodies still need what they have always needed: healthy food and regular exercise, says chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh, Prof Devi Sridhar
  • Scientist working in a laboratory

    The Guardian view on antibiotics: recent breakthroughs are great news, but humanity is losing the bigger race

    Editorial: Our magic bullets are increasingly rare and ineffective. The golden age of discovery is over and the way we develop and use drugs needs to change
    • Conservative and Christian? US right champions psychedelic drugs

    • double quotation markI thought an edible would take the edge off family Christmas. I spent the day on the floor

      Bunny Banyai
    • Study finds 10% of over-70s in UK could have Alzheimer’s-like changes in brain

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