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Discover the latest health news, scientific discoveries and big ideas about the human body and treating diseases, covid-19, diet, fitness, exercise, wellness and how to live a healthy life.

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Origami-inspired robot can deliver drugs at the site they are needed

A robot with thin magnetic plates at each end can be steered and compressed using external magnetic fields so it releases an accurate dose of medicine

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Why is there a sunflower oil shortage and what can I use instead?

A fluorescence light micrograph of fibroblast cells from human skin

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Anti-ageing technique makes skin cells act 30 years younger

rPGCLC-derived pups (Generated by injection of rPGCLC-derived spermatids into rat oocytes)

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Rat pups born from sperm artificially produced from stem cells

A coloured MRI scan of a healthy two-year-old's brain

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Map of how our brain changes with age could help diagnose diseases

2GN0KYK Lateral flow test strip showing negative Covid 19 test results and a single simulated positive result.

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Your guide to the UK鈥檚 covid-19 testing rules and how LFTs really work

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Robot scientist finds most breast cancer studies aren’t reproducible

Pedestrians walk past images of workers of Britain's National Health Service (NHS) fixed to hoardings outside a temporary field hospital, set up in the grounds of St George's Hospital in Tooting, south London on January 5, 2022. - Britain's state-run National Health Service (NHS) is struggling with staff forced to stay at home after testing positive, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised action to plug staffing gaps in the worst-hit areas. The reactivation of emergency "Nightingale" clinics, along with the drafting of medical volunteers backed by army support, meant the NHS was back on a "war footing", he told a news conference on Tuesday. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

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We shouldn’t dismiss ‘incidental’ covid-19 infections in UK hospitals

2CE12PN Amyloid plaques forming between neurons. Beta-amyloid protein disrupting nerve cells function in a brain with Alzheimer's disease

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Genes linked to Alzheimer鈥檚 may help calculate your risk of getting it

A coloured 3D CT scan of kidneys

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High blood pressure may be treated by burning nerves near the kidneys

Radio wave pulses burn the nerves in the walls of the arteries that feed the kidneys, reducing the nerves' activity and lowering blood pressure

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Ukraine reclaims Chernobyl nuclear plant as Russian forces withdraw

Health

Genetic test for mutation that leads to antibiotic-induced deafness

Health

Should I worry about ‘deltacron’ and other covid-19 recombinants?

Health

Health impacts of wood burning cost EU and UK 鈧�13 billion a year