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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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Muscular dystrophy is tragic, but patients aren’t always right

A US panel has rejected a new drug for muscular dystrophy. It was the right call, says Clare Wilson – it’s a myth that ground-breaking drugs are being kept from us

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The teenager who can’t help speaking in a French accent

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Revealed: Google AI has access to huge haul of NHS patient data

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Coma brain scans predict if a person will ever recover awareness

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Your choice of chocolate and contraceptive affect your gut bugs

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Processed food bad, natural food good? We’ve got it so wrong

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Sperm-binding beads could work as fertility aid or contraceptive

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Craig Venter’s plans to scour 2 million genomes for drug targets

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Antibiotics apocalypse: Tales from fighters on the front line

Our hospitals could one day be brought to their knees by antibiotic-resistant superbugs – doctors and scientists are seeing the first glimpse of such a world

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State of US health: black health up, teen pregnancies down

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Animals may be fed manure-bred maggots to make meat sustainable

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Prescription monitoring system to curb drug abuse in Australia

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Purple pain: Why grief runs so deep when a pop icon dies young

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