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Space

CPR in space could be made easier by chest compression machines

Performing CPR on a space station in microgravity involves doing a handstand on a person's chest and pushing against the walls with your legs – but now researchers say there is a better way

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Health

Covid-19 seems to age blood vessels – but only among women

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A human Y (right) and X chromosome seen with a scanning electron microscope

Health

Vanishing Y chromosomes seem to be driving heart disease in men

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A new measure of health is revolutionising how we think about ageing

Health

A new measure of health is revolutionising how we think about ageing

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2G2HC45 Nerve cells affected by Alzheimer's disease, illustration

Health

Low dose of lithium reverses Alzheimer's symptoms in mice

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The world is losing major ground in the fight against measles

Analysis

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Nighttime light exposure linked to heart disease in largest study yet

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Heart attacks are no longer the leading cause of death in the US

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Mind

We've figured out how our brains sort imagination from reality

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Massaging the neck and face may help flush waste out of the brain

51¶¯Âþs have found a way to boost the brain's system to clear waste from the organ in mice, which could open treatment possibilities for neurodegenerative diseases

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Health

Infant RSV shot may be more effective than vaccines during pregnancy

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Parkinson's disease could be detected by listening to someone's voice

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Shingles vaccine linked with lower risk of many common heart problems

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How vanishing Y chromosomes could help explain men's ill health

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