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Ed PilkingtonJournalist

The Guardian

Health & social care coverage read by Vital Signs

6 articles

Across 3 topics, first on 15 Jan 2026, most recently 28 Aug 2026.

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Biography

Ed Pilkington is chief reporter for Guardian US. He is the author of Beyond the Mother Country. Twitter @edpilkington . Click here for Ed's public key

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Recent articles

  1. ‘So much fringe science’: RFK Jr’s advisers are pushing an extreme makeover in autism research

    The GuardianLearning disability & autism28 Aug 2026

  2. USS Abraham Lincoln sailors tried to jump overboard amid extended deployment – reports

    The GuardianMental health12 Aug 2026

  3. Autistic children being injected with unapproved stem cell treatments supported by RFK Jr

    The GuardianLearning disability & autism12 Jun 2026

  4. ‘Autistic kids are being experimented on’: inside America’s booming market for unproven stem cell infusions

    The GuardianLearning disability & autism12 Jun 2026

  5. Man who stabbed four to death in Washington state had history of mental health issues

    The GuardianMental health25 Feb 2026

  6. Kids with brain cancer were already in a life and death struggle. Then came Trump

    The GuardianCancer15 Jan 2026

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