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Retinal images could predict future risk of heart or lung disease

People with unusually thin retinas are at greater risk of later developing bronchitis and other conditions, suggesting retinal scans could eventually become a component of routine health screening

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Do routine check-ups actually improve our health?

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How measles can do long-lasting damage to children's immune systems

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Mild haemophilia may add an extra year or two to someone's life

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Beeping shoes help people with Parkinson's disease walk further

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Why tending your oral microbiome is the secret to a long, healthy life

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MRI scans of a healthy brain (left) and a brain with amyloid plaque deposits (right), a sign of Alzhiemer's disease

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2023 saw a cautious hope for Alzheimer's treatment but doubts remain

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Children being treated at a hospital in Beijing, China, on 23 November

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Pneumonia in China: Everything we know so far about mystery illness

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One-time CRISPR treatment could permanently lower cholesterol

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Weight-loss drug Wegovy can avert heart attacks - will this widen use?

A trial has found that Wegovy can ward off heart attacks and strokes, as well as helping people lose weight. This extra string to the treatment's bow could make it more accessible

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Blood tests for Alzheimer’s may be rolled out within five years

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Just 3.5 minutes of intense activity a day may keep your heart healthy

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Parkinson’s spine stimulator allows man to walk 5 kilometres

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Spine stimulator lets man with severe Parkinson's walk without falling

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