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A scanning electron micrograph of the delta SARS-CoV-2 variant (pink dots) budding from a human gut cell

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The covid-19 virus affects our gut – but we still don't know how

The coronavirus commonly causes gastrointestinal symptoms, but whether this is due to inflammation, disruption to our microbiome or the virus affecting the permeability of our gut wall is unclear

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ADHD: What's behind the recent explosion in diagnoses?

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Pill that zaps stomach cells could treat nausea and lack of appetite

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Pill that zaps stomach cells could treat nausea and lack of appetite

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Pathogenesis review: How infectious diseases have moulded civilisation

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Red melatonin gummies spill out of a clear container in front with a white background

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Melatonin gummies in the US contain far more of hormone than listed

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Neurons in the brain

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Lack of neuron ‘pruning’ may be behind many brain-related conditions

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Dice from a game of Dungeons and Dragons desktop role playing game

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Role-play therapy: Can Dungeons & Dragons help improve mental health?

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How to stop procrastinating and start getting things done

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Ghana is the first country to approve highly effective malaria vaccine

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Legal marijuana in the US may be less potent than packaging claims

Tests of marijuana sold legally in Colorado found that most products contained significantly less THC, the main psychoactive component, than was listed on the packaging

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We must treat therapy with scientific rigour to see if it works

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How do we know that therapy works, and which kind is best for you?

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Keto diet may treat epilepsy by changing the gut microbiome

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My Amazon family’s gut microbes may help us fight inflammatory disease

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