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Defibrillator drones could save lives before ambulance arrives

A trial in Sweden has found that drones carrying defibrillators can shave minutes off emergency response time, which could save hundreds of lives a year

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Brain scan of person with Parkinson's

Health

Pig brain cells implanted into brains of people with Parkinson’s

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Health

Late nights and lie-ins at the weekend are bad for your health

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Health

Human tests suggest young blood cuts cancer and Alzheimer's risk

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Memo to whoever lands the world's top health job – do this first

Health

Memo to whoever lands the world's top health job – do this first

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Republican-led US House votes to repeal Affordable Care Act

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Republican-led US House votes to repeal Affordable Care Act

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Open-heart surgery

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Deadly infection spread by contaminated heart surgery machines

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A lorry on a road

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Pollution nanoparticles may enter your blood and cause disease

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someone sat in front of an empty plate

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Hungry stomach hormone promotes growth of new brain cells

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fossils

Life

The heretical passion of the man who first described Parkinson's

His 200-year-old essay on "shaking palsy" ensured his name lived on. But during his life, James Parkinson was a star fossilist who eroded creationist views

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Health

23andMe DNA test for Alzheimer’s risk approved for sale in US

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Injecting virus into brain may relieve Parkinson’s symptoms

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Moderate drinking may be 'heart healthy' but exercise is safer

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Health

South American group has the healthiest arteries ever seen

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