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How medicine got too good for its own good

We’re detecting problems too early and convincing healthy people they’re sick – it’s time to rethink medical diagnosis, says physician H. Gilbert Welch

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Congestion charge can cut childhood asthma attacks by half

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Congestion charge can cut childhood asthma attacks by half

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GM worms make a super-silk completely unknown in nature

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GM worms make a super-silk completely unknown in nature

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The frogs bouncing back after almost being wiped out by disease

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The frogs bouncing back after almost being wiped out by disease

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patient wired up with electrodes

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Maverick or monster? The controversial pioneer of brain zapping

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Child in hospital bed

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Three critically ill children helped by speedy genome sequencing

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A brain scan

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First anatomical evidence of several types of schizophrenia

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Electrodes fitted behind your ear can make you walk faster

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Being in a relationship really does seem to make you fatter

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Leopards that live in cities are protecting people from rabies

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Leopards that live in cities are protecting people from rabies

Wild leopards wander into the Indian city of Mumbai to prey on feral dogs – and in doing so they stop the dogs biting people and passing on the rabies virus

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Allow lesbians to use 'three-parent' baby IVF to have children

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Cancer algorithm uses game theory to double survival time

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England needs to go on a diet, but new calorie plan won’t work

Analysis

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Don't hate all processed foods - they make modern life possible

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