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Benefits of mRNA cancer vaccines could exceed $75 billion in US alone

An analysis of ongoing trials suggests that mRNA cancer vaccines have the potential to deliver health benefits worth $75 billion each year in the US alone

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Low on energy? A new understanding of rest could help revitalise you

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Low on energy? A new understanding of rest could help revitalise you

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Gene-edited babies are the future – but these CRISPR start-ups aren’t

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New Year's resolutions work better if you know what to measure

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New Year's resolutions work better if you know what to measure

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How to extend and improve your life by getting more creative

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Gene therapy for Huntington’s disease showed great promise in 2025

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IVF success may depend on how long men abstain from ejaculation

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You can upgrade your immune system, but not in the way you think

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You can upgrade your immune system, but not in the way you think

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The US beat back bird flu in 2025 – but the battle isn’t over

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Sitting by a window may improve blood sugar levels for type 2 diabetes

Our cells follow 24-hour circadian rhythms that regulate our blood sugar levels and are heavily influenced by light exposure. Scientists have harnessed this to show that just sitting by a window improves blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes

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Chronic fatigue syndrome seems to have a very strong genetic element

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Your period may make sport injuries more severe

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New antibiotic could stave off drug-resistant gonorrhoea

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Supposedly distinct psychiatric conditions may have same root causes

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