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Tall children may be at greater risk of some forms of heart disease

Tall 10-year-olds may be more at risk of developing an irregular heart rate in later life than their shorter counterparts, but less at risk of having a stroke

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Northern giant petrels fighting over a dead seal pup in South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean

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Bird flu has reached Antarctica and could have a devastating effect

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Humans caught more diseases after we domesticated animals

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Neuron system hologram - 3d rendered image of Neuron cell network on black background. Hologram view interconnected neurons cells with electrical pulses. Conceptual medical image. Glowing synapse. Healthcare concept.

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How mental effort can build a cognitive reserve against brain ageing

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Chicken in South Africa

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Bird flu now sweeping the world evolved in Europe and Africa

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We may finally know how cognitive reserve protects against Alzheimer's

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We may finally know how cognitive reserve protects against Alzheimer's

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Scientist examining DNA results on a screen

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Rare mutation hints gene editing could prevent Alzheimer’s disease

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Blood test could tell if a fever is due to infection or other diseases

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Amyloid plaques in the brain of someone with Alzheimer's disease. The condition has also been linked to too much cholesterol in brain cells, slowing brain signalling

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Gene variant that raises Alzheimer's risk may boost fertility in women

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Why consumer tests for risk of Alzheimer’s have potential downsides

People in the US can now order a blood test online that will reveal if they have a high risk of developing Alzheimer's - but it is unclear what they can do with that information

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Loss of smell may be an early sign of Alzheimer's in at-risk people

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Is Alzheimer’s drug donanemab really a 'turning point' for treatment?

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First RSV treatment for infants and children approved in US

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Parkinson's disease: Exercise may stop crucial neurons from degrading

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