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A cheap and widely available drug could save hundreds of thousands of lives a year worldwide if it was routinely given to people brought...
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Flip-flops have always been a popular solution to sweaty, uncomfortable feet in scorching weather – and now they’ve had a revamp. The most stylish...
A cheap and widely available drug could save hundreds of thousands of lives a year worldwide if it was routinely given to people brought...
How fast people walk in their 40s is a sign of how much their brains, as well as their bodies, are ageing, scientists have...
Three scientists who discovered how cells sense and adapt to oxygen levels have won the 2019 Nobel Prize. Sir Peter Ratcliffe, of the University...
Olaparib could become a revolutionary treatment for prostate cancer – the first genetically targeted drug for fighting the disease, say experts. The precision medicine...
Using “time outs” to discipline children is not going to harm them or your relationship with them, US research suggests. Despite criticism of the...
A keyhole-surgery technique for treating heavy menstrual bleeding is more effective and just as safe as a non-invasive alternative, a study of more than...
Researchers say they can accurately identify people on track to develop Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms appear, which could help the progress of drug trials....
Tickling the ear with a small electric current could rebalance the nervous system in over-55s and help them age more healthily, research suggests. Stimulation...
Gut bacteria may be playing a role in motor neurone disease, according to early studies in animals and people. Experiments show some species of...
Malaria parasites resistant to key drugs have spread rapidly in South East Asia, researchers from the UK and Thailand say. The parasites have moved...