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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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Covid-19 pandemic risks worst global food crisis in decades

The covid-19 pandemic’s impact on hunger around the world could be worse than when food prices spiked calamitously in 2007 and 2008, a leading food security expert warns

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Wound-healing patch of blue-green algae mends skin quickly

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No evidence ‘Madagascar cure’ for covid-19 works, says WHO

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Planes and offices must improve ventilation to reduce coronavirus risk

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People ‘see’ letters traced on their brain’s surface by an implant

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Shock therapy temporarily improves woman’s colour blindness

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Mouse embryos that are 4 per cent human are step towards spare organs

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Kelp is coming: How seaweed could prevent catastrophic climate change

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Millions of us take drugs for high blood pressure – is it worth it?

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What the latest research suggests about the coronavirus in pregnancy

A growing number of case studies suggest that covid-19 is linked to a higher rate of preterm births, and the virus may be able to cross the placenta to a fetus

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Cheap and easy $1 coronavirus test to undergo trials in Senegal

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How accurate are the results from self-testing for covid-19 at home?

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Coronavirus: Developing countries are ‘on a ledge with no safety net’

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Independent scientists criticise UK government’s covid-19 approach

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