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An unscientific debate over breast milk is spilling into food banks

An overzealous push for breastfeeding is affecting availability of baby formula in food banks, worsening problems for the poorest people, writes Clare Wilson

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A woman and a healthcare worker wearing personal protective equipment are pictured as the healthcare worker administers a covid-19 vaccine to her

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NHS England criticised over missing ethnicity data for covid-19 jabs

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New coronavirus variants detected in sewage before showing up in tests

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How much does one coronavirus vaccine dose protect you and others?

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Stella Kyriakides

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EU begins to clamp down on vaccine exports as supplies fall short

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Boys grow at slower rate if they were given antibiotics as newborns

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CRISPR-like tool for RNA editing could temporarily alter your proteins

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Nurses work on patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in St George's Hospital

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UK coronavirus variant deadlier but researchers say no need to panic

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Climate impact on childhood diet may undermine food security efforts

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Does the coronavirus spread more through the air than on surfaces?

The debate over whether coronavirus spreads more through surfaces or aerosols is ongoing, but scientists and campaigners are now calling for tighter precautions to limit airborne spread

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Covid-19 outbreak in Manaus suggests herd immunity may not be possible

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Low-carb diets seem to involve more calories than low-fat diets

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How covid-19 could become as mild as a common cold

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Genomic medicine is deeply biased towards white people

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