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Bionic Bodies for Superhuman Powers?

How advances in bionics is enhancing the human body, including a bionic eye for the blind

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Getting the Best from Medicine

Tackling the twin health threats of over and under-use of medicine around the world

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Exercising Away Back Pain

Is exercise the key to preventing back pain?

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How to Spot Fake Health News

How do we sift fact from fiction in stories about health in the news and social media?

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Time Outdoors Cuts Risk of Short-Sight

Could spending time outside help your eyesight?

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How Uncertainty Makes us Dig our Heels in

Dogmatic people become more entrenched in their views in times of uncertainty study shows

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Yellow Fever: Brazil鈥檚 New Outbreak

Alongside Zika, Brazil is now facing its worst yellow fever outbreak in 25 years

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Mystery of Nodding Syndrome Revealed

Epilepsy caused by parasitic worm behind nodding syndrome mystery.

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Global Campaign to Protect Women鈥檚 Reproductive Rights

鈥楽he Decides鈥�- a coalition against USA鈥檚 global family planning funding cuts

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Can Gas Stoves Cut Indoor Air Pollution?

Replacing smoky cook stoves with gas - to improve the health of women and babies.

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The 鈥榃eaponisation鈥� of Healthcare in Syria

New report: Healthcare in Syria is being used as a weapon on an unprecedented scale

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Who is Best Suited to a Move to the Red Planet?

What are the qualities required from those who want to travel to Mars?

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What Does Rest Really Mean?

Doctors prescribe it for recovery 鈥� but for some 鈥渞esting鈥� might involve boxing or music

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The Game Encouraging Medics to not use Jargon

The card game challenging medics to stop using jargon words and simplify their language

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El Nino Shifts Cholera Outbreaks in Africa

How the weather phenomenon El Nino influences where in Africa cholera outbreaks occur

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Challenge to Arkansas鈥� Lethal Injection Drug

The rush to execute prisoners in Arkansas before lethal injection drug passes use by date

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The Lifesaving Drug You鈥檝e Probably Never Heard Of

How using an old drug could stop thousands of women bleeding to death after childbirth

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Speed Up Wound-healing With Expressive Writing

How writing about your own emotional events can speed up wound healing after an injury.

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Profound Psychological Impact of Heart Failure

Why a diagnosis of heart failure can have a profound psychological impact

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Dr Who - Who Will Lead The WHO?

We ask the 3 finalists for the top job at the WHO why they should be its next leader

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WHO Gets a New Director General

After a hard fought campaign, the elections are over and the WHO has a new leader

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Ultra Tough Antibiotic

Re-engineering antibiotic vancomycin to avoid bacterial resistance

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How a Scan Can Pinpoint the Cause of Death

Scan used instead of scalpel to identify cause of death

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Crisis in Venezuela Leads to Rise in Deaths of Women and Babies

Rising number of deaths and serious shortage of medicines in Venezuela

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Can Sewing Improve Your Vision?

How does sewing for a living improve your vision?

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Is Cosmetic Surgery Selling Unrealistic Body Goals?

Do people have unnecessary cosmetic surgery - that does not improve their self-esteem?

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Medical Research from the Royal Society Summer Exhibition

Some of the latest medical research at London鈥檚 Royal Society Summer Exhibition

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Trump鈥檚 'Global Gag' Will Hit Healthcare

How will US aid ban for family planning organisations affect women around the world?

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Life Expectancy Rise Halted in UK

Despite improvements in other parts of the world, UK life expectancy has stalled

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Could Injections Revolutionise HIV Care?

Monthly injections offer hope to people living with HIV

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