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Injections of sex-related hormone increase arousal in the brain

A small study has found that injections of a hormone called kisspeptin can enhance the response of young men’s brains to sexual or romantic pictures of couples

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Are potatoes now a cancer risk? Here’s what you need to know

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Real-life psychopaths actually have below-average intelligence

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Abortion rate halves if women have to go extra 100 miles

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Many more people could still die from mad cow disease in the UK

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Cellular recovery: How self-help could aid the damaged brain

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First baby born using 3-parent technique to treat infertility

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First baby born using 3-parent technique to treat infertility

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We mustn’t let a superpower turn its back on rationality

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Calorie restriction diet extends life of monkeys by years

Macaques on permanent diets live significantly longer – the equivalent of nine years in people. But is the detailed meal planning and loss of libido worth it?

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Women’s access to birth control and abortion fading under Trump

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Antibody can protect brains from the ageing effects of old blood

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Woman dies from infection resistant to all available antibiotics

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Concussed athletes more likely to injure their legs months later

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