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To stay alive, try being more female

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To stay alive, try being more female

From infections to brain injuries, the female body is more resilient than the male. It is time to reassess the "weaker" sex, says Cat Bohannon

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3D illustration of human brain walking between cookies, candies and other junk food. Building addiction on sweets and unhealthy lifestyle concept.

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Food, sex, drugs and more – are we addicted to addiction?

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Ancient viruses in the human genome linked to mental health conditions

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Could mental health conditions be 'transmitted' among teen classmates?

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Could mental health conditions be 'transmitted' among teen classmates?

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Why viewing cancer as an ecosystem could lead to better treatments

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Why we still don't know exactly how bird flu is spreading between cows

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Why we still don't know exactly how bird flu is spreading between cows

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Acne-causing bacteria can treat dandruff by resetting scalp microbiome

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The device that delivers electrical stimulation to the spinal cord via pads on the skin

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Zapping spinal cord injuries helps restore hand strength and movement

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Heatwaves seem to be driving severe asthma flare-ups in children

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Keto diet may accelerate organ ageing

In mice, a ketogenic diet increases the build-up of zombie-like cells in the heart, kidney, lungs and brain, which can accelerate organ ageing and lead to health problems

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Food 'addiction' should be treated like drug abuse, claim doctors

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Some brain injury patients would recover if life support weren't ended

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Why it's vital we fight prejudices about the elderly once and for all

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Frozen human brain tissue can now be revived without damage

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