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The global treatment plan helping to control the HIV epidemic

At the turn of the century, the best HIV therapies were available only in聽developed countries. Now, the increasingly global availability of powerful聽new treatments is helping to bring the HIV epidemic to heel

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Allow lesbians to use ‘three-parent’ baby IVF to have children

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23andMe’s breast cancer test may create false sense of security

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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鈥檛 work

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Artwork showing different ways of visualising the brain

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Nice prize for Alzheimer’s work, shame about the lack of a cure

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Doctors race to identify poison affecting former Russian spy

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Australia鈥檚 cervical cancer vaccine might eradicate the disease

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We鈥檝e evolved to sleep less and that may be causing Alzheimer鈥檚

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There may be five kinds of diabetes, not just types 1 and 2

Researchers propose splitting diabetes into five subtypes instead of the current type 1 and type 2 diagnoses. It may help, but we need to know much more

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Probiotics and fish oil in pregnancy may reduce child allergies

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Genetically engineered cells can seek and destroy brain cancer

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Bacteria on our bodies may be protecting us from skin cancer

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Rich-poor divide in past flu pandemics must guide strategy today

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