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How worried should you be about microplastics?

Microplastics have been found accumulating everywhere from our water to our body tissues, but many of the claims have come under fresh scrutiny. Chelsea Whyte cuts through the research to tell you whether you really need to worry

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Can magnesium supplements improve sleep, energy and concentration?

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'If a drug had the same benefits as the arts, we’d take it every day'

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'If a drug had the same benefits as the arts, we’d take it every day'

Culture

Read an extract from Art Cure by Daisy Fancourt

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Read an extract from Art Cure by Daisy Fancourt

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It’s your perception of sleep that’s making you feel tired all day

Mind

It’s your perception of sleep that’s making you feel tired all day

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UK-Spanish partnerships are solving pharma’s toughest challenges

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UK-Spanish partnerships are solving pharma’s toughest challenges

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Why some people cannot move on from the death of a loved one

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Postpartum depression in dads is common – we can now spot and treat it

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Postpartum depression in dads is common – we can now spot and treat it

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Your BMI can't tell you much about your health – here's what can

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Your BMI can't tell you much about your health – here's what can

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How clinical research is still failing underrepresented communities

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How clinical research is still failing underrepresented communities

As a doctor working in genomic research, I know that we lack vital data for Black people and many other groups. Here's how we can change that, says Drews Adade

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Why is childbirth so hard for humans – and is it getting even harder?

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The secret signals our organs send to repair tissues and slow ageing

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This doctor is on the hunt for people with first-rate faeces

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Fascinating but flawed book explores how sickness shapes our lives

Culture

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