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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.

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England’s contact-tracing efforts still plagued by problems

England is continuing to remove coronavirus restrictions but efforts to track and stop infections are struggling, with too few people being contacted

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Acknowledging odd coronavirus symptoms is vital to stopping its spread

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Why strange and debilitating coronavirus symptoms can last for months

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How the coronavirus kills people – and how to stop it

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Closeup DNA test tube and cotton swab, wipe test in man hands. Men's hands in blue gloves.

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City in UK takes steps to test entire population for coronavirus

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Our shower drains are a breeding ground for drug-resistant bacteria

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Wellington, New Zealand, in May as restrictions began to be eased

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Why New Zealand decided to go for full elimination of the coronavirus

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Discrimination and divorce make you more likely to die early

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Should you pay for a coronavirus test? Here’s what you need to know

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Rise of measles linked with emergence of large cities 2500 years ago

A 110-year-old measles genome has helped date the origin of the disease to about 500 BC, which is roughly when humans began living in cities with large populations

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Coronavirus poses grave threat to Amazon’s indigenous communities

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There will be another pandemic. Thankfully, we already know what to do

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Monitoring of ticks in the US is patchy and underfunded

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How many of us are likely to have caught the coronavirus so far?

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