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Diabetes drug metformin may cut the risk of long covid by 41 per cent

Metformin, which is commonly used to control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes, was more effective than placebo at preventing lingering complications 10 months after a coronavirus infection

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Taurine supplements extend lifespan and health in old age in mammals

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Photo of a young pregnant woman getting ready in the bathroom for the upcoming day; the daily routine of an expectant mother.

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We finally know what causes morning sickness during pregnancy

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People with synaesthesia blend their senses – now we know why

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Superbugs will struggle to evolve resistance to unusual new antibiotic

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Ovarian cancer test could detect disease earlier than current methods

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A compound found in octopus ink has anti-cancer properties

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Compound found in octopus ink kills cancer cells but not others

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Junk food diet may disrupt sleep by altering brain activity

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Scanning electron micrograph of mesenchymal stem cells, derived from an umbilical cord, grown in a gel culture

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Stem cells from umbilical cord ‘goo’ delay type 1 diabetes progression

Infusions of stem cells taken from umbilical cord jelly helped people with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes reduce their need for insulin injections in a small study

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Why we should do more to protect frogs and toads

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How you can use the power of exercise to feel better and think clearer

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Virus that carries huge amounts of DNA could advance gene therapies

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Does covid-19 affect pregnancies and do the vaccines reduce any risks?

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