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How much should we worry about the health effects of microplastics?

A flurry of studies has found microplastics in nearly every organ in the human body, from the brain to the testicles. But very few have revealed whether these tiny bits of plastic impact our health

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The brain has its own microbiome. Here’s what it means for your health

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The hormone and neurotransmitter dopamine interacting with its receptor

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Pain relief from the placebo effect may not actually involve dopamine

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Children with cancer may benefit from having a cat or dog ‘pen pal’

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What to know about the new covid-19 XEC variant

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Evidence points to Wuhan market as source of covid-19 outbreak

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Most effective migraine drugs revealed by review of trial data

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Bird flu virus that infected a person in Missouri had a rare mutation

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RD3GJW London, UK. Office workers at night, seen through the windows of an office block in the City, London's financial district

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How bad is modern life for our body clocks 鈥� and what can we do?

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Snoring isn’t just a nuisance, it’s dangerous. Why can’t we treat it?

Snoring is often viewed as harmless, at least to the snorer, but we are now uncovering its potentially serious effects on cardiovascular health. And finding ways to stop is surprisingly challenging

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Antibiotic resistance forecast to kill 39 million people by 2050

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Evidence grows for dramatic brain remodelling during pregnancy

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The complicated role loneliness plays in 26 common health conditions

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Blood test could diagnose ALS with up to 97 per cent accuracy

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