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How what you eat directly influences your mental health

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How what you eat directly influences your mental health

The microbes in our guts have a surprising influence on our brains. Now we're understanding why – and how to use them to combat anxiety, stress and depression

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If I have a disease-causing gene, should my doctor tell my family?

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If I have a disease-causing gene, should my doctor tell my family?

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Live, weakened virus is used in some forms of the polio vaccine

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Wild polio has been eradicated in Nigeria but infections will continue

Analysis

Catherine Lubetzki

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Can we halt multiple sclerosis? Catherine Lubetzki is finding out how

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Why are people still dying of malaria when we have a treatment?

Technology

Why are people still dying of malaria when we have a treatment?

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Have we found the true cause of diabetes, stroke and Alzheimer's?

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Have we found the true cause of diabetes, stroke and Alzheimer's?

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Ebola case confirmed in major city in Democratic Republic of Congo

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Asian tiger mosquitoes can spread dengue and Chikungunya

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Parasite brings down mosquito numbers in parts of Guangzhou

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The insulating covers of nerve cells are damaged in multiple sclerosis

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Targeting mitochondria in neurons may help relieve severe forms of MS

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From the archives: Kuru, the disease that foreshadowed BSE

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From the archives: Kuru, the disease that foreshadowed BSE

BSE or mad cow disease ravaged UK cattle in the 1980s. Sixty years ago, the little-known Kuru disease gave early warning of its still-unclear human effects

Regulars

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Deadly drug-resistant fungal disease has ‘infested' New York City

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Technology

AIs that diagnose diseases are starting to assist and replace doctors

Insight

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Every country worldwide is now using the most effective polio vaccine

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Life

We contain microbes so deeply weird they alter the very tree of life

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