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Discover the latest health news, scientific discoveries and big ideas about the human body and treating diseases, covid-19, diet, fitness, exercise, wellness and how to live a healthy life.

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Bernat Armangue/AP/Shutterstock (12826679g) Afghans trying to flee Ukraine sleep inside Lviv railway station, in Lviv, west Ukraine. Russia's military assault on Ukraine has entered its fifth day, forcing hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians and foreign residents to escape from war and seek refuge in neighboring countries Russia War, Lviv, Ukraine - 27 Feb 2022

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Aid agencies warn of humanitarian emergency in Ukraine

Infections, lack of clean water and loss of healthcare are among the dangers facing Ukrainian people, with some hospitals already out of oxygen

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Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan, China, in January 2020

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A detailed look at the coronavirus’s first days at a Wuhan market

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Omega-3 supplements could reduce the number of premature births

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Air pollution may make some bacteria in our nose and throat turn nasty

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Cleaning products cause indoor pollution levels similar to a busy road

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Antibiotic-resistant superbug has a protein coat like chain mail

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Illustration of SARS-CoV-2 binding to a receptor on the surface of a B cell. B cells are part of the body's immune system.

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DIY treatments and clinical trials – one person’s tale of long covid

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Brain cells that regulate wakefulness may become overactive with age

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Ethiopian oat (Avena abyssinica). This grain has long been used in Ethiopia and is well adapted to the high elevations and conditions there.

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Thousand edible plants identified as underused source of vitamins

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Pedestrian-friendly cities have lower rates of diabetes and obesity

A review of 170 studies finds consistent evidence that people are less likely to be obese or have diabetes if they live in cities where walking and cycling is safe and convenient

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Dog owners are half as likely to develop a disability in older age

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Long covid – the best thing that ever happened to functional disorders

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Boris Johnson announces ‘living with covid’ plan for England

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Purple ‘superfood’ tomato could finally go on sale in the US

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