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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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The US will not ban guns so must learn how to live with them

The political reality is that the US will never be rid of its weapons. The country must realise its gun epidemic is a public health crisis, and treat it as such

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Our braininess may have evolved thanks to less sticky neurons

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We’ve finally seen how the sleeping brain stores memories

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WHO launches bold plan to slash cholera deaths by 90 per cent

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Artificial organs used in operations without approval for humans

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Transmission electron microscopy of Hepatitis B virus (HBV), a DNA virus with a long incubation period, that is transmitted through bodily fluids and affects the liver.

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We’re nearly ready to use CRISPR to target far more diseases

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Medicine Nobel for scientists who unpicked our body clocks

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Plan to slash farm antibiotic use may stop spread of resistance

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Would ‘good gluten’ foods work for people who eat gluten-free?

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Lab-grown cells make doping agent EPO and cure anaemia in mice

Lab-grown stem cells can make the hormone EPO, which has notoriously been used in sports doping. Transplants of the cells might help some major types of anaemia

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Common antidepressant found to reduce belly fat in older mice

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Exclusive: Inside the clinic offering young blood to cure ageing

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Life extension may prove to be a double-edged sword

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See-through brains reveal how stroke damages vital blood vessels

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