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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.

A baby being born by C-section

Health

Caesarean sections cause obesity and microbiome changes in mice

For the first time, researchers have shown that being born by C-section can contribute to obesity in mice. The effect seems to be stronger in females

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A person asleep on a train with their head tipped back

Health

Top tips to get a better night鈥檚 sleep and improve your health

Features
An early embryo

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Most versatile stem cell ever may help us understand miscarriage

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rubbish 1

Environment

The strange beauty of piles of waste awaiting a brand new life

Regulars

Health

Sleeping too little is no badge of honour 鈥� it harms our brains

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Earth

60 Seconds

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sleep artwork

Health

Wake-up call: How a lack of sleep can cause Alzheimer鈥檚

Features
Art of auto rickshaw

Health

Illuminating India: The genius of making a little go a long way

Culture
Heart in operating theatre

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Human hearts kept ‘asleep’ in a box can survive outside the body

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A woman reading

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Culture picks: Read your way into (almost) any science subject

From gravitational waves to waves of flavour, Jonathon Keats surveys the best of the current crop of science writing

Culture

Health

Kuwait’s plans for mandatory DNA database have been cancelled

News

Health

Anti-doping agency to ban all gene editing in sport from 2018

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Health

Little-known drug keeps climbers鈥� minds sharp at high altitude

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Health

Protein injection could prevent hair loss during chemotherapy

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