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US teens are using less of every substance – except for one

Teenagers in the US roughly doubled their use of nicotine pouches in 2024, despite turning away from alcohol and other drugs

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A quarantine control notice at Narita airport in Japan in January 2020

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The key events during the covid-19 pandemic

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Will there be another pandemic after covid-19 and are we prepared?

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Will there be another pandemic after covid-19 and are we prepared?

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Covid-19 led to a new era of vaccines that could transform medicine

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Covid-19 led to a new era of vaccines that could transform medicine

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Someone with long covid having rehabilitation at the Vall d'Hebron hospital in Barcelona, Spain, in June 2020

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Everything we know about long covid - including how to reduce the risk

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An aerial photo taken in January 2020 shows excavators at the construction site of a new hospital being built to treat people with covid-19 in Wuhan, China

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The most iconic images taken during the covid-19 pandemic

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How the covid-19 pandemic distorted our experience of time

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How the covid-19 pandemic distorted our experience of time

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Visualising a virus: How our covers captured an unfolding crisis

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Visualising a virus: How our covers captured an unfolding crisis

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Five years on, have we learned the lessons of covid-19?

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Five years on, have we learned the lessons of covid-19?

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We must revisit the covid-19 pandemic to prepare for future outbreaks

It is tempting to lock memories of the height of covid-19 away but looking back is vital for preparing properly for the next pandemic

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The big unanswered questions about the covid-19 coronavirus

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Ozempic and Wegovy have heart health benefits beyond just weight loss

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Why US obesity rates fell for the first time in decades

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We'll learn about Ozempic's potential for Alzheimer's disease in 2025

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