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Fatal cardiac arrests could be hiding opioid overdose deaths in the US

A study in San Francisco has found that 17 per cent of deaths ascribed to cardiac arrest were actually caused by drug overdose, most commonly opioids

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The real reasons miscarriage exists – and why it's so misunderstood

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The real reasons miscarriage exists – and why it's so misunderstood

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Forget about blame with miscarriage: its function is entirely natural

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Forget about blame with miscarriage: its function is entirely natural

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Disease-carrying animals thrive on our farmed land and in our cities

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Boosting gut microbes helps protect mice against Alzheimer’s disease

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Boosting gut microbes helps protect mice against Alzheimer’s disease

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A volunteer in Seattle takes part in a trial for a vaccine developed by Moderna

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Coronavirus vaccine hope rises after a flurry of positive results

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Bill Bryson on the miraculous human body

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Bill Bryson on the miraculous human body

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Megan Rossi, the Gut Health Doctor

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Research is our best weapon in the fight against covid-19 and obesity

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Research is our best weapon in the fight against covid-19 and obesity

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What is the best way to lose weight and keep it off for good?

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What is the best way to lose weight and keep it off for good?

The UK government wants people to lose weight to reduce their risk of severe covid-19, but despite 40 years of rising obesity, we still don’t know the best way to permanently slim down

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Hidden nutrition: We don't know what makes up 99 per cent of our food

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Stress

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Mental health toll of the coronavirus pandemic is now becoming clear

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