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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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The love drug that could draw people away from any addiction

The "cuddle chemical" oxytocin boosts social bonds. Soon a version of it will be tested in pill form to see if it can reset the brain wiring that gets us hooked

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Defence strategies: How immunology took its great leap forward

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Trump’s 90-day plan for opioids has failed 鈥� here’s a better one

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Secret US military bases revealed by joggers using fitness app

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Time for the UK to stop dithering and add folic acid to bread

A scan showing brain implants

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Can a brain implant treat Alzheimer’s? It might just be placebo

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Mediterranean diet linked to higher chance of successful IVF

Technician injects fluid into MinION DNA sequencer

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Pocket-sized scanner helps fill gaps in the human genome

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Vaping could cause cancer 鈥� but it鈥檚 still safer than smoking

The new ear

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Children get new ears grown from their own cells in world first

A team in China have 3D printed ear-shaped scaffolds which have been seeded with a child鈥檚 own cells to create a personalised ear for transplantation

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Are human clones next? Your trickiest cloning questions answered

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Calm down 鈥� China is not racing ahead with human CRISPR trials

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Just one cigarette a day can cause serious heart problems

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Smart contact lens monitors sweetness of diabetics’ tears