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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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Gentler attack on cancer may mean we can live with it for longer

Rather than trying to eradicate all cancer cells, an evolution-based approach of keeping a few alive has stopped tumours becoming drug resistant in mice

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Crystallised tears form beautiful patterns unique as snowflakes

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Cry

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The crying game: How tears can work for you

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Boost your mental muscle with 20 minutes of exercise

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John Grisham

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Tumor is the most important book I’ve ever written

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Andrew Scarborough

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Ketogenic diet’s reputed anticancer credentials put to test

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Ebola outbreak caused twice as many deaths as we thought

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The International Space Station

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Astronauts may respond faster to warning voices than alarm tones

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Doctors claim legalising some genital mutilation may help girls

Controversially, two US gynaecologists are arguing that legalising milder FGM procedures would lead to less harm overall, and be more culturally sensitive

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Carbon emission cuts could save 300,000 US lives by 2030

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Multiple births, not heart disease, is biggest IVF health risk

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Vaccine halves cancer-causing HPV infections in US teen girls

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AI reads doctors’ notes to find hidden links in cancer cases

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