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Self-harming has risen dramatically among UK teenage girls

In every 10,000 teenage girls in the UK, more than 37 have self-harmed. The large rise in rates of self-harming may be due to stress or mental health problems

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Hunger-blocking injection lets fat monkeys quickly lose weight

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A common herbal medicine may cause liver cancer mutations

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Getting on cancer鈥檚 nerves: A surprising way to thwart tumours

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Too much information? The data-driven future of health

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Broken faces of the Great War

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Four brain genes help explain obsessive compulsive disorder

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How to clean up the dirty water Puerto Ricans are drinking

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Sex addiction isn鈥檛 an illness, treating it as one is a bad idea

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Magic mushroom extract changes brains of people with depression

Psilocybin, a hallucinogenic compound found in magic mushrooms, may help re-set the activity of neural circuits in the brain that are involved in depression

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Sperm age calculator tells men how decrepit their sperm are

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Skin-tight exoskeleton is worn like Spanx and lets you turn left

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Air pollution blamed for 500,000 early deaths in Europe in 2014

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Women don鈥檛 need to 鈥榮witch off鈥� to climax, orgasm study shows

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