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Urine test can predict how much a baby will grow in six months鈥� time

Metabolites from urine or blood samples can be used to predict how much a baby will grow six months ahead of time, which could improve interventions for chronic malnutrition

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Fever can help the immune system, so what should we do if we have one?

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Deciding how to end lockdown will be hard, but we should do it soon

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Australia seems to be keeping a lid on covid-19 鈥� how is it doing it?

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Covid-19: We can ward off some of the negative impacts on children

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Blood pressure drugs may do more harm than good for some older people

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Does the ACE2 protein explain covid-19 risk for underlying conditions?

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When will lockdown end? Nations look for coronavirus exit strategies

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How realistic is Contagion? The movie doesn’t skimp on science

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Experimental diabetes device works by killing gut cells with hot water

A device that carries hot water down a tube into the gut may help manage diabetes by killing overgrown gut cells that release hormones key to metabolising food

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Coronavirus will play out very differently in world’s poorest nations

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Why we still don’t know what the death rate is for covid-19

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Diet and exercise will keep your brain young 鈥� depending on your genes

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Diets do help you lose weight – but the benefits usually don’t last

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