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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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People in China consume twice the recommended daily limit of salt

People in China consume 10 grams of salt each day on average – among the most of any country and twice the level recommended to avoid risks including stroke

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Combining two cancer drugs could help slow growth of tumours

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People raise their hands and hold signs as they take part in a gathering called by the group "MonHomeoMonChoix" ("my homeopathy my choice") to maintain the reimbursement of homeopathy by French social security, in Paris

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French healthcare will stop paying for homeopathic treatment in 2021

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Why most new medicines are no better than existing treatments

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Drinking sugary drinks linked to an increased risk for all cancers

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Make a living will if you want to decide how your life will end

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From the archives: Kuru, the disease that foreshadowed BSE

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The Epstein-Barr virus is linked to stomach cancer

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AI can teach doctors to spot signs of cancer-causing viruses

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Eating a Mediterranean diet has been linked to numerous health benefits

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Cooking skills aren’t enough to make you eat a healthy diet

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Survey reveals students’ hopes and fears about sex

A survey of people aged 18 to 25 found that women are more interested in the quality of their sexual encounters, while men are more focused on quantity

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Why everything you know about nutrition is wrong

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Lack of protective vaginal bacteria linked to high ovarian cancer risk

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Social stress linked to bone density loss in postmenopausal women

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Do you run with bent arms? Turns out it doesn’t make much difference

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