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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.

Embryo being edited

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Geneticists are writing the rule book for creating gene-edited babies

A year after the world learned that the first-ever gene-edited children had been born in China, doctors and ethicists are looking at how to proceed safely and responsibly

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Surgeons operating

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Exclusive: Humans placed in suspended animation for the first time

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elderly couple

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70 is the new 65 when it comes to health and life expectancy in the UK

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Astronaut working on the outsdie of the International Space Station

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Low gravity in space made some astronauts鈥� blood flow backwards

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Illustration on the ketogenic diet (or keto), low carbohydrate diet, composed mainly of high-fat foods.

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Eating a keto diet may give some protection against the flu

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Man vaping

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Long-term smokers who start vaping see health benefits within a month

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WOMAN USING NOSE SPRAY

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An insulin nasal spray could help with polycystic ovary syndrome

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Transmission electron micrograph of the Rabies Virus. This electron micrograph shows the rabies virus (bright green), as well as Negri bodies (pale green), or cellular inclusions. The rabies virus is a neurotropic virus that causes fatal disease in human and animals. Rabies transmission can occur through the saliva of animals. The rabies virus has a cylindrical morphology and is the type species of the Lyssavirus genus of the Rhabdoviridae family. These viruses are enveloped and have a single stranded RNA genome with negative-sense. Negri bodies are eosinophilic, sharply outlined, pathognomonic inclusion bodies found in the cytoplasm of certain nerve cells containing the virus of rabies.

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Improved rabies vaccine could be better and cheaper

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Climate change protest

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Health impacts of climate change on children don’t need exaggerating

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healthy foods

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Eating tiny nutrient particles could be better than health supplements

Nutrient deficiency affects billions 鈥� a solution may be to pack the nutrients into particles that can be cooked before releasing their contents in the stomach

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A severe form of epilepsy could be treated with cholesterol medication

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UK teen almost died from severe lung failure linked to vaping

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AI can predict if you’ll die soon 鈥� but we’ve no idea how it works

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Sequencing the genome of every UK baby would be an ethical minefield

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