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A genetic test in a laboratory

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Severe covid-19 symptoms linked to more than 1300 genetic variants

Hundreds of genetic variants may influence your risk of becoming severely ill with covid-19, a discovery that could lead to more targeted treatments or even tests that assess a person's likelihood of complications

ETKTC0 Tweezers pointing to a tick while doing Lyme disease research in College Park, Maryland, USA

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More than 1 in 7 people worldwide have had Lyme disease

Human brain scans

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Parts of the brain form a circuit that may fuel smoking addiction

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One epigenome-editing injection could cut cholesterol level for years

MRI Image Of Head

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Brains can be hotter than the rest of our bodies, especially in women

A stock image of chromosomes

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Genetic errors cause most miscarriages, confirms largest study yet

A cell sample being pipetted into a multi-well plate containing growth nutrient medium

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Experimental umbilical cord stem cell therapy treats rare disease

A pregnant person having an ultrasound scan in 2020

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Covid-19 in pregnancy linked to delays in babies reaching milestones

Coloured X-rays showing the electrodes of a deep brain stimulator implanted in a person with Parkinson's disease

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Black people less likely than white to get Parkinson鈥檚 surgery in US

A Moderna covid-19 vaccine is prepared

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Covid-19 news: Moderna鈥檚 omicron booster has promising immune response

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Pancreatic cancer vaccine: What to know about early promising results

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Brain cells that control fever and other illness symptoms discovered

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We are finally starting to understand brain fog and how to treat it

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Children with firm family ties more likely to feel happy and confident