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How misery inspired Handel's <i>Messiah</i>

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How misery inspired Handel's Messiah

England's favourite composer produced some of his greatest works after binge-eating and lead poisoning began to take their toll

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Autistic toddlers live in a synchronised world

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Scientists have flash of light over Parkinson's treatment

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Mass hysteria breaks out in central America

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Mass hysteria breaks out in central America

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Mind over body?

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Mind over body?

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Bowel gene linked to a type of autism

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Why Facebook is good for you

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Why Facebook is good for you

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Why do some people kill themselves?

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Why do some people kill themselves?

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Child abuse may leave 'suicide marks' on genes

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Fear of heights linked to vertical perception

People who have an extreme fear of heights also have trouble accurately gauging vertical distances – but does fear drive error or error drive fear?

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Are bad sleeping habits driving us mad?

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New kind of epilepsy shakes up memory

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MMR vaccine not linked to autism, says US court

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'Anti-phobia pill' breaks link between memory and fear

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