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Most people give up on using mental health apps within a few weeks

Mind

Most people give up on using mental health apps within a few weeks

An analysis of 93 popular mental health apps suggests that almost everyone stops opening them within a few weeks of download

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Hypnosis

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What hypnosis does to your brain, and how it can improve your health

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Environment

Australian government to be sued over firefighting foam contamination

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We need to ban the sale of all fireworks to the public right now

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Dr Anne McLaren, at the Natural History Museum in London

People in Science

Anne McLaren

Paleo diet

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Paleo diet

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Blood proteins reveal your age – and could lead to anti-ageing therapy

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A biased algorithm is delaying healthcare for black people in the US

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Blood transfer from active mice gives lazy ones benefits of exercise

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Beating cancer: How viruses are being used to infect and kill tumours

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Beating cancer: How viruses are being used to infect and kill tumours

We’ve long known that viruses can target cancers in our bodies. Now, thanks to gene editing, we’re using them as tumour search and destroy agents – and getting our immune systems to join the fight too

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Benzodiazepines and z-drugs are prescribed more in poorer areas

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Abortion is now no longer illegal in Northern Ireland

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Changing a child's route to school can halve exposure to air pollution

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Mind

Bacterial infections in pregnancy may make schizophrenia more likely

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