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Discover the latest health news, scientific discoveries and big ideas about the human body and treating diseases, covid-19, diet, fitness, exercise, wellness and how to live a healthy life.

A person washing their hands with soap

Health

Essential oils in hygiene products may make boys grow breasts

Some substances in lavender and tea tree essential oils seem to mimic the hormone oestrogen, which could explain why they have been linked to breast growth

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A packet of cigarettes

Health

The FDA wants to cut the nicotine in cigarettes by a third

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Bottled water in a factory

Environment

Bottled water is bad 鈥� but microplastics aren鈥檛 the reason

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People walking

Health

Electrodes fitted behind your ear can make you walk faster

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A pregnant woman jogging

Health

Exercising during pregnancy can make your labour shorter

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A surgical scar on a person's arm

Health

Band-aid made of youthful protein stops wounds from scarring

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Health

New shades: The controversial quest to ‘fix’ colour blindness

Features
brain pills

Health

The Genius Within: How to be smart in the 21st century

Culture
man & woman in diner

Health

Being in a relationship really does seem to make you fatter

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Household product nozzles

Health

A quarter of people have bad reactions to fragranced products

Growing numbers of people say they get asthma, migraines or skin problems when they鈥檙e exposed to chemicals in products like deodorants and air fresheners

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Health

Ten connected miniature organs are best human-on-a-chip yet

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Health

Malfunctioning fertility clinic tanks may put eggs at risk

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Health

What are Novichok nerve agents and did Russia do it?

News

Health

Being in a relationship really does seem to make you fatter

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