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Hands being washed under a running tap

Health

Watching others wash their hands may relieve OCD symptoms

Simply watching other people do compulsive actions can provide some relief to people who have obsessive compulsive disorder, which could lead to new treatments

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Stem cell cultures

Health

First implants derived from stem cells to ‘cure’ type 1 diabetes

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A walking stick

Health

We may finally be able to slow Parkinson's, with a diabetes drug

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CRISPR skin grafts could replace insulin injections for diabetes

Health

CRISPR skin grafts could replace insulin injections for diabetes

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On the trail of dragons with blood that can save people’s lives

Life

On the trail of dragons with blood that can save people’s lives

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medical records

Technology

AI doctors should improve healthcare, but not at any cost

Leader

Staphylococcus aureus on human skin

Health

Bad eczema flare-ups may be caused by strains of bacteria

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stress artwork

Health

How to extinguish the inflammation epidemic

Features

Fetuses turn to follow face-like shapes while in the womb

Life

Fetuses turn to follow face-like shapes while in the womb

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Fortified gas marbles are 10 times stronger than regular bubbles

Physics

Fortified gas marbles are 10 times stronger than regular bubbles

Bubbles reinforced with an external layer of particles can hold their shape under pressure – which may help in making stronger foams and in drug delivery

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Life

Gene tweak in gut bacteria could turn faeces blue if you’re ill

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Health

Think the UK has a social care crisis now? Just wait until 2025

Comment

Health

Trump’s 2018 budget slashes funding from healthcare and science

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Health

Unprecedented cholera outbreak tears through war-torn Yemen

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