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Mavericks are belittling statins 鈥� here鈥檚 why they鈥檙e wrong

Drugs designed to cut the risk of heart disease are being talked down amid a worrying lack of use by people who could benefit from them, says Anthony Warner

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A school room

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More education is what makes people live longer, not more money

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A person in bed with a mobile phone

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Getting just 6 hours of sleep is linked to mental health issues

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Blood pressure being taken

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New blood pressure guidelines could do more harm than good

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A female mosquito

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Catching malaria makes you smell more attractive to mosquitoes

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Tune in your head? Mind-reading tech can guess how it sounds

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A scan of a brain

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A high IQ may protect men from a cause of psychological stress

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People demonstrating at 2017's inaugural March for Science

Earth

What to expect from this Saturday鈥檚 March for Science

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A man drinking beer

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The weekly alcohol limit still carries a risk of early death

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A person experiencing VR with transcranial magnetic stimulation

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A virtual reality hand feels real after a zap to your brain

Will we ever be able to truly feel like we鈥檙e inhabiting a virtual world? A brain stimulation twist on the classic rubber hand illusion suggests we can

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Struggle to get up in the morning? You鈥檙e at risk of early death

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Ovarian cancer vaccine improves women鈥檚 survival rates

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Why emotional support animals may be a waste of time

Features

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The Heart of the Matter: An artful show helps heal broken hearts

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