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Strongest evidence yet that the Epstein-Barr virus causes lupus

Lupus has been linked to the Epstein-Barr virus – which causes glandular fever, or mono – before, but we now have evidence of how it can bring about the autoimmune condition

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GEGPJC XX Chromosome concept. Female Heterogametic Sex. 3d illustration.

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Finally wrangling with the complexity of female bodies benefits us all

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Sex could help wounds heal faster by reducing stress

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At-home hypnosis relieves menopausal hot flushes

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Women have supercharged immune systems and we now know why

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Women have supercharged immune systems and we now know why

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Why giving up on goals is good for you, and how to know which to ditch

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Why giving up on goals is good for you, and how to know which to ditch

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Ultrasound may boost survival after a stroke by clearing brain debris

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Falling asleep isn’t a gradual process – it happens all of a sudden

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Having children plays a complicated role in the rate we age

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Covid raises risk of heart issues in children more than vaccination

Getting covid-19 for the first time slightly increased the risk of heart inflammation, blood clots and bleeding disorders among children, whereas being vaccinated against the virus was much safer and sometimes protective

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We're closing in on how genetics may influence your PCOS risk

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Cavities could be prevented by a gel that restores tooth enamel

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Walking 3000 steps a day seems to slow Alzheimer's-related decline

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Our bodies are ageing faster than ever. Can we hit the brakes?

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