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What鈥檚 my Alzheimer鈥檚 risk, and can I really do anything to change it?

Can you escape your genetic inheritance, and do lifestyle changes actually make a difference? Daniel Cossins set out to understand what the evidence on Alzheimer鈥檚 really means for him

Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi are announced as the winners of the 2025 Nobel prize in physiology or medicine by committee secretary general Thomas Perlmann

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Nobel prize for medicine goes to trio for work on immune tolerance

Marcel Proust, photographed in 1905

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Read an extract from Our Brains, Our Selves by Masud Husain

A woman is holding a placard with a sanitary towel with fake blood, during the Women's March held in Amsterdam, on March 8th, 2020. (Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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Exploring PMS is a great idea, but The Period Brain can be simplistic

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We now know why a belly button becomes an ‘innie’

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Egg cells made with DNA from human skin fertilised in the lab

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The exceptionally tasty new fermented foods being cooked up in the lab

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Cannabis extract found to be effective for lower back pain

The top image shows an untreated bacterium; the bottom shows a bacterium after 90 minutes of being exposed to the antibiotic

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Extraordinary pictures show what a common antibiotic does to E. coli

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Two-in-one inhalers slash asthma attacks among young children

Inhalers that combine relieving breathlessness with preventing it seem to be the most effective option for reducing asthma attacks in young children

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Lung inflammation may make traumatic events harder to forget

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How fast you age may be controlled by a DNA repair boss in your cells

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Huntington鈥檚 disease breakthrough: what to know about the gene therapy

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We can avoid the agonising wait for advances in women’s healthcare