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The bridges of Rwanda open up new worlds
A charity built 96 bridges to connect communities separated by rivers and gorges. A new study looks at the life-changing impact of a concret
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Pennsylvania measles deaths ignite clash over RFK Jr.'s vaccination claims
Two deaths associated with the measles outbreak in Pennsylvania prompted messaging from the health secretary that both encouraged and underm
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Lights out, Instagram off? The changes to Meta for teens could be a big deal
Researchers and advocates are applauding the changes that Meta agreed to make for minors on Instagram and Facebook. Cutting kids off at nigh
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Trump cuts to science advisory boards have long-lasting consequences, researchers say
The federal government recruits top experts to volunteer to advise on pressing research issues of the day. Since President Trump took office
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Statins can safely cut risk of heart attacks or strokes in healthy people aged over 70, world-first clinical trial shows
Australian-led trial finds low risk of side effects from common cholesterol-lowering medication for otherwise healthy older people low
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Keto Diet Beats Mediterranean Diet in Clinical Trial, Study Finds
The ketogenic diet is a low-carb, high-fat eating plan that encourages the body to burn fat for energy.
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A conversation about doctors, addiction patients and stigma
We take an in-depth look at how stigma among clinicians makes it hard for many patients with alcohol or drug disorders to get treatment spar
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Clive Parkinson obituary
My partner, Clive Parkinson, who has died aged 63, was reader in arts, health and social justice at Manchester Metropolitan University. Work
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Sally Marchant obituary
My friend Sally Marchant, who has died aged 71, was a significant midwife researcher and leader.After working as a midwife for more than a d
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Salmonella cases in UK likely to rise until source of outbreak is found
Experts say imported eggs served in cafes and restaurants may be behind hundreds of infections and one deathSalmonella cases in the UK are e
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The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is not just a medical crisis – it is also a crisis of trust
Sarah Clayton-Fisher discusses the misinformation that her Red Cross and Red Crescent colleagues must confront as they battle Ebola
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Moderna (MRNA), Merck (MRK) Cancer Vaccine Wins in Late-Stage Trial
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The FDA just approved this year’s Covid vaccines - here’s what you need to know about the shots
The vaccines are expected to roll out at hospitals and pharmacies in just days
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Choking is sold to teens as a safe sexual practice. The research says it never is
More and more young people are engaging in sexual strangulation. But experts say there’s no safe pressure – and we have to start talking to
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BioNTech Tumbles 8% as Colorectal Cancer Vaccine Trial Fails, Moderna Drops 6%, Pfizer Holds Flat
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Vaccine misinformation spreads as RFK Jr suggests two measles deaths were ‘fabricated’
Anti-vaxxers are spreading conspiracy theories after two recent measles-associated deaths in PennsylvaniaAnti-vaccine activists are trying t
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Congo begins Ebola vaccination drive to fight most-deadly outbreak on record
Frontline health workers are first in line to receive vaccinations amid the country’s fastest-growing outbreak
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What are the symptoms of Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder?
The disorder may affect hundreds of thousands of people in the UK, but many face significant delays in getting a diagnosis.
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There Are So Many Conspiracy Theories About Dolly Parton and Vaccines
Influential right-wing conspiracy theorists and MAGA-aligned pundits are falsely claiming that the Covid vaccine killed Dolly Parton, the va
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Can't stop fixating on the way you look? These 4 mental exercises may help
Obsessing over your looks should not take up all your energy, says psychologist Diana Hill. If you're struggling with uncomfortable thoughts
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Congo launches Ebola vaccination drive to tackle deadly outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo is launching an Ebola vaccination campaign to tackle the deadliest outbreak.
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NHS bosses warn of chaos in ADHD and autism care
Costs are spiralling out of control as unregulated private providers capitalise on demand, say managers.
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FDA approves updated Covid-19 vaccines for dominant XFG variant
Decision allows manufacturers to begin shipping doses, but confusion remains about insurance coverageThe US Food and Drug Administration app
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Hypermobility - the little-known 'bendy disease' that causes pain and fatigue
The disorder may affect hundreds of thousands in the UK, but many face delays in getting a diagnosis.
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