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Our NHS
Lewis Khan's photos celebrate the NHS through the staff and patients of the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London.
What It's Like to Create Fake Medical Crises for a Living
I help train doctors in horrifying life-or-death scenarios using fake patients, fake blood, and fake shit.
Inside the Facebook of Sperm Donors
No sperm? No problem. The Known Donor Registry, a social networking site for free sperm, connects women with sperm donors who will go on to have some role in their kid's life.
This Is What It Feels Like to Get Hit by Lightning
Renate K was caught in a lightning storm while hunting in the woods.
Are We Just Shit at Death?
We all know deep down that we just rot. And that's fine. We need to get over it and talk about how we take care of those in the process of dying.
How Sonic the Hedgehog Helped Me Beat Cancer
One man's tale of traumatic sarcoma surgery made bearable by Sega's blurry blue mascot.
What It's Like Growing Up on an Organ-Transplant Waitlist
"When I was eight months old doctors gave me a few months to live. Then I was put on the organ-waiting list."
What it's Like to Grow Up With an Alcoholic Mum
It's an embarrassing, never-ending story that makes me feel like a cliché.
Meet the Bassist Who Ruptured His Bollock on a Glitter Cannon
"My scrotum had swollen to the size of a grapefruit."
What We're Leaving Behind – Part 2
In an Afghani hospital in Lashkar Gah, surgeon Dr. Faizoulah performs up to twenty surgeries a day.
Meeting the Human Guinea Pigs Who Test Your Meds
I signed up to a clinical trial to get to know the people who take untested drugs for cash.
Al-Qaeda Hospital Massacre in Yemen
Ben Anderson investigates the 2013 attack that went underreported by the world's media.