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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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No excuse for doctors who refuse to treat transgender people

Society is making strides but doctors are still far behind when it comes to giving trans people the treatment they ask for and the respect they deserve, says Jessica Hamzelou

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Calls for pharma to follow GSK and make drugs more accessible

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Closeup of a man wearing the Thync neurostimulating device

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Thync piece: Do mind-altering wearables live up to the billing?

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A person sits on the edge of a bed looking dejected

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Insomnia could be caused by loose connections in the brain

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Hidden cost of climate change is unwanted carbs in your food

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AI helps answer thousands of health queries in Zambia via SMS

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Toxic form of tau protein foils memory formation in Alzheimer’s

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People who never forget their past could have unique kind of OCD

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Explore how global obesity crisis has exploded in past 40 years

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This is what the Zika virus looks like close up – probably

By looking at the known structure of similar viruses, such as dengue, researchers have created this 3D computer model of what the Zika virus might look like

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Stuttering isn’t only psychological – and a cure might be coming

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Feedback: Poppers burn a hole in the UK’s blanket drugs ban

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NHS England backtracks from rolling out HIV-prevention drug

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