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Scientists have for the first time used gene-editing to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy in a large mammal, a significant step towards effective treatment for...
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Proving that intermittent fasting works, like any lifestyle intervention, is notoriously difficult. But new technologies will better help us to understand what works and...
Scientists have for the first time used gene-editing to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy in a large mammal, a significant step towards effective treatment for...
Bad news for those who enjoy what they think is a healthy glass of wine a day. A large new global study published...
Cases of measles in Europe have hit a record high, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). More than 41,000 people have been infected...
Women are being warned against risky cosmetic “rejuvenating” procedures to reshape and tighten the vagina. Experts say the “therapies”, offered by some private clinics...
A drug to treat malaria – the first such pill to get approval in 60 years – has been given the green light by...
Cardiac arrest patients who are treated with adrenaline are significantly more likely to have severe brain damage if they survive, a new study has...
Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay $4.7bn (£3.6bn) in damages to 22 women who alleged that its talc products caused them to...
A little known sexually transmitted infection could become the next superbug unless people become more vigilant, experts are warning. Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) often has no...
Too many of us are neglecting to do exercises for strong muscles and bones, says Public Health England (PHE). It’s launched a new report...
A revamped drug that can withstand extreme heat and stay effective for 1,000 days could “revolutionise the ability” to keep new mothers alive, the...