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Unapproved gene therapy for boosting longevity is set to go on sale

A gene therapy that instructs cells to produce more of an anti-ageing protein called klotho is about to be offered by a US company at overseas clinics to bypass FDA rules

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A scanning electron microscope image of the magic mushroom species Psilocybe cubensis, the highly potent psychedlic that the woman with Alzheimer's was given

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Woman with Alzheimer’s starts conversing again after taking psilocybin

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A scanning electron micrograph of the intestinal lining of a mouse, with several bacteria (green) and one red blood cell (red)

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Faecal transplant makes the brains of old mice act young again

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Can prebiotics, probiotics or postbiotics help your ageing microbiome?

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Cervical cancer deaths have plummeted thanks to HPV vaccine

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Chilling the body with drugs could limit brain damage from stroke

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Sperm have been made magnetic to allow IVF inside the body

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The social media ban is an experiment 鈥� here鈥檚 how it will be studied

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Vaping after quitting smoking is linked to lung cancer

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Balanced diet nutrition keto concept. Assortment of healthy ketogenic low carb food ingredients for cooking on a kitchen table. Green vegetables, meat, salmon, cheese, eggs. Top view background

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Why controversial ideas in science shouldn’t always be dismissed

Researchers suggesting that the keto diet could treat mental health conditions find themselves uncomfortably aligned with people like vaccine-sceptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr, but that is not a reason to reject the idea

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Understanding anorexia鈥檚 grip on the brain could unlock new therapies

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Unpicking endometriosis reveals how it affects more than the pelvis

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You could get some of the benefits of sleep without having to nod off

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Are we getting to the point where it’s safe to gene-edit babies?

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