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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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Swapping breakfast for brunch on weekends may lead to weight gain

Eating later meals at the weekend may cause us to put on weight because our metabolisms are used to processing food at the same times each day

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Trypophobia: Why a fear of holes is real – and may be on the rise

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Forget exercise and diet fads – this is the secret of a healthy life

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Miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy may trigger PTSD and depression

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Your microbiome reveals more about your health than your genes do

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Machine seems to repair human livers and keep them alive for a week

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Majority of women who have an abortion don’t regret it five years on

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A smart jumpsuit could track development in at-risk babies

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Analysis of CRISPR baby documents reveals more ethical violations

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23andMe has sold the rights to develop a drug based on its users’ DNA

Consumer genomics firm 23andMe has signed its first deal to sell the rights to develop a new drug for inflammatory diseases to a pharmaceutical company

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Mysterious illness outbreak in China seems to be caused by a new virus

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Ancient Romans may have used Chinese medicine to treat coeliac disease

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The psychology behind the placebo effect just got stranger

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One bad night’s sleep may increase Alzheimer’s protein in your body

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