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Blood tests for Alzheimer鈥檚 may be rolled out within five years

Blood tests that look for signs of Alzheimer's disease are already used in research. A project is now testing their accuracy in real-world settings, which could result in them being used by doctors within five years

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We need a wake-up call when it comes to adolescent sleep

Artist's impression of mitochondria

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A type of vitamin B3 might treat chronic pain related to inflammation

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Why is Canada’s assisted dying policy in the global spotlight?

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Just 3.5 minutes of intense activity a day may keep your heart healthy

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Drug that cuts breast cancer risk set for wider use in UK

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Sweeteners: The bitter truth about low-calorie sugar substitutes

A man with Parkinson鈥檚 disease has experienced a substantial improvement to his ability to walk after being fitted with a device that electrically stimulates his spinal cord.

Parkinson鈥檚 spine stimulator allows man to walk 5 kilometres

Marc can now walk several kilometres without assistance

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Spine stimulator lets man with severe Parkinson’s walk without falling

Chinese badminton player Lin Dan

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Left-handed people have a slight advantage in badminton

The shape of a badminton shuttlecock and the way it spins may give left-handed people an advantage for some shots

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DNA vaccines coding for live viruses could soon be tested in people

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Eight healthy habits that could slow your rate of ageing

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Pesticides in soya farming may be behind leukaemia deaths in Brazil

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Mysterious cannabis-induced vomiting syndrome is on the rise