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We are finally waking up to the causes of insomnia and how to treat it

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We are finally waking up to the causes of insomnia and how to treat it

Millions of people struggle with insomnia, but the sleep disorder is now a solvable problem – and the most effective therapy might involve your smartphone rather than sleeping pills

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We are finally waking up to the causes of insomnia and how to treat it

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We are finally waking up to the causes of insomnia and how to treat it

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There is no approved vaccine against Zika, but a vaccine candidate has shown promise in mice

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Experimental Zika vaccine stops the virus from replicating in mice

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Being vaccinated against the coronavirus may reduce the risk of long covid with a breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection

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Coronavirus vaccines could cut the risk of long covid by two-fifths

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A pharmacist administers a flu vaccine ahead of the UK's 2022/23 flu season

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NHS invites 12 million people to have booster to ward off 'twindemic'

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Rylea-Ann was unable to walk before receiving the gene therapy

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Gene therapy infused into the brain eases rare condition in children

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Nearly 200 hundred genetic variants on 14 genes have been linked to chronic fatigue syndrome

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Chronic fatigue syndrome linked to almost 200 genetic variants

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Scientists who discovered cause of narcolepsy win Breakthrough Prize

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Married women who work during middle age are happier later in life

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Mosquitoes are being genetically modified so they can't spread malaria

Gene editing mosquitoes so they die before malaria parasites can develop inside them could stop the spread of the deadly parasite entirely, according to lab studies and computer models

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Your gut microbes may influence how ill you get with malaria

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Amphibian deaths in Central America led to malarial mosquito surge

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Umbilical cord 'milking' cuts brain injury risk for babies born limp

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The omicron coronavirus variant may protect against flu

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