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Retinal images could predict future risk of heart or lung disease

People with unusually thin retinas are at greater risk of later developing bronchitis and other conditions, suggesting retinal scans could eventually become a component of routine health screening

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Exploring our body oddities is about far more than just idle curiosity

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Menstruation isn't dirty, so let's drop terms like sanitary towels

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Menstruation isn't dirty, so let's drop terms like sanitary towels

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Health

US states had 65,000 rape-related pregnancies after banning abortion

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Why is the US still in such poor health, despite its wealth?

Health

Why is the US still in such poor health, despite its wealth?

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Health

How measles can do long-lasting damage to children's immune systems

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An endometriosis cyst in tissue from the uterus

Health

Endometriosis takes 6 years to be diagnosed due to a lack of awareness

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Science alone won't end cervical cancer, even though we have a vaccine

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Science alone won't end cervical cancer, even though we have a vaccine

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Dementia

Health

Workplace well-being initiatives don't boost employee mental health

The mental health of people who undertake mindfulness or meditation courses offered by their employer is generally no better than those who are not offered such programmes

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Mind

Psychedelic drug helps treat PTSD and traumatic brain injuries

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Health

After much neglect, women’s health must get the attention it deserves

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Health

Severe covid-19 infections linked to increased risk of schizophrenia

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Mind

Why do people get postnatal anxiety and how can we treat it?

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