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Getting a little more sunlight is a simple health win for everyone

With the weight of evidence now out there about just how good sunshine is for our physical and mental health, it's time for all of us to see the light

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How getting more daylight can improve your mental and physical health

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Rage, tech and Miley Cyrus: What the new Black Mirror will bring

Technology

Rage, tech and Miley Cyrus: What the new Black Mirror will bring

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Alzheimer's disease

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Technology

Smartphone app that chirps in your ear could diagnose ear infections

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NHS hospital to trial genetic analysis for blood pressure patients

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NHS hospital to trial genetic analysis for blood pressure patients

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How Lucy Wills discovered a medical marvel in Marmite

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How Lucy Wills discovered a medical marvel in Marmite

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Some types of meditation may prompt fear or anxiety

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A quarter of people who meditate experience negative mental states

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Did Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why really increase suicide rates?

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Oldest woman ever or impostor? The controversial case of Calment

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Oldest woman ever or impostor? The controversial case of Calment

Jeanne Calment apparently lived to be 122, but divisive new research suggests she wasn't who she seemed. There are huge implications for our understanding of longevity

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Dog owners are more likely to get the recommended amount of exercise

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Viewing media coverage of traumatic events may fuel long-term distress

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Protein mania: The problem with the West’s latest diet obsession

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Statins may not lower cholesterol enough in half those who take them

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