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Partially formed human kidneys grown inside pigs for the first time
In groundbreaking move that could solve the transplant crisis Chinese scientists create kidneys composed of human cells in animal
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Tories boosted by £5m donation from healthcare entrepreneur
Sum given by Frank Hester is joint biggest in two decades and will help the party build its war chest as it prepares for 2024 election
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The trick to beating jet lag
The condition occurs when travelling a long way east or west as the body struggles to reorient itself to a new pattern of daylight
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The best white noise machines, tried and tested with advice from a neuroscientist
For babies and adults alike, the best white noise machines produce calming sounds to encourage a better night's sleep
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Why learning to love your love handles could be key to a happier life
Global study finds those who accept their physical appearance and reject media-promoted ideals have a better quality of life
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Why I’m giving £5 million to the Conservatives
My father's final days gave me a deep desire to improve healthcare and I am convinced the Prime Minister can deliver for the NHS
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10 sensible things that men refuse to do
From avoiding suncream to rejecting the manbag, it's time we drew a line under this behaviour once and for all
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The fake meat fad has finally been exposed as a complete waste of money
Overhyped industry must stop believing every optimistic idea is the next big thing
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That extra hour of sleep is annoying and selfish – not to mention highly dangerous
The latest scientific study gives us carte blanche to rouse self-indulgent over-sleepers, under the guise of medical reasons
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Steve Barclay considers ‘Martha’s Rule’ for right to second opinion from NHS doctors
Health Secretary’s move follows death of 13-year-old Martha Mills who developed sepsis in hospital but warning signs were missed by medics
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Forget iPads – this box-shaped child’s toy is every middle-class parent’s best friend
Yotos are proving to be a hit with parents of youngsters who refuse to pick up a book – but there is one drawback
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The mysterious culprit behind ‘water on the brain’ in Ugandan babies
Nearly 4,000 babies in the central African country develop post-infectious hydrocephalus every year
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Postnatal depression drug ‘benefits children as well as mothers’
Study finds offspring of women who used SSRIs after giving birth were less likely to have behavioural issues and symptoms of ADHD
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The trick to beating jet lag
The condition occurs when travelling a long way east or west as the body struggles to reorient itself to a new pattern of daylight
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The best white noise machines, tried and tested with advice from a neuroscientist
For babies and adults alike, the best white noise machines produce calming sounds to encourage a better night's sleep
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Why learning to love your love handles could be key to a happier life
Global study finds those who accept their physical appearance and reject media-promoted ideals have a better quality of life
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The 11 best protein powders to gain muscle and boost fitness, tried and tested
Whether for muscle growth, weight loss, or a dietary supplement, here’s how to choose the best protein shakes, including vegan options
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NHS trust investigated after hospital shower infection contributed to patient’s death
Family of Dr Christopher Elliot, infected with pseudomonas during leukaemia treatment, raise health and safety concerns
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One in five wrongly think joint pain is normal part of ageing
Survey reveals misunderstanding about role of exercise in managing condition that affects almost four fifths of people in the UK
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Taking vitamins may help tumours to grow, new research suggests
According to the study, consuming supplement antioxidants can cause blood vessels in cancer to grow
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NHS to prescribe home exercise videos to get sick employees back to work
‘Digital therapeutics’ for those signed off with musculoskeletal conditions among plans to reverse increase in joblessness
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One in five wrongly think joint pain is normal part of ageing
Survey reveals misunderstanding about role of exercise in managing condition that affects almost four fifths of people in the UK
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Taking vitamins may help tumours to grow, new research suggests
According to the study, consuming supplement antioxidants can cause blood vessels in cancer to grow
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NHS to prescribe home exercise videos to get sick employees back to work
‘Digital therapeutics’ for those signed off with musculoskeletal conditions among plans to reverse increase in joblessness
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Six beers that are good for your gut health – and the ones to avoid
Emerging research points to some beers being better for you than others – so which are the ones to go for?