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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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Allergy explosion: The truth behind the most common myths

You can grow into and out of allergies your whole life; they come in groups; women are more allergy prone... Wild ideas about allergies abound, but which should you believe?

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Allergy explosion: They are on the rise, and here’s why

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Women more likely to survive heart attacks if treated by female doctor

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The truth about the suspected link between social media and self-harm

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Deaths caused by the opioid fentanyl are rising in the UK

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Modified mosquitoes wipe out whole city’s dengue for the first time

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Google Glass app uses emojis to help children with autism read faces

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Bio-engineered lungs are the first successful organs made in the lab

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Newly-discovered type of lung cell has central role in cystic fibrosis

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This doctor risked her career to end Flint’s water-poisoning crisis

The people of Flint, Michigan, were drinking poisoned water, and the authorities were doing nothing. That’s when Mona Hanna-Attisha decided to take action

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Time travel to Augusts past: cold cod, thawing mammoths, frozen nerves

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The medical cannabis debate is a chance to put science before dogma

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One drink a day might be enough to stop dementia by flushing the brain

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VR headset helps people who are legally blind see again

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