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Ultrasound opens brain barrier so drugs can reach aggressive tumours

Penetrating the blood-brain barrier via pulses of ultrasound waves led to a three-fold increase in the concentration of a chemotherapy drug in people with the brain cancer glioblastoma multiforme

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Australia to ban nicotine-free vapes in push to end recreational use

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Curbing fatty acid production in bacteria lowers antibiotic resistance

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Doctors are hypnotising people before surgery to help reduce anxiety

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Pill that zaps stomach cells could treat nausea and lack of appetite

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Tackling ultra-processed food must focus on evidence and avoid stigma

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How ultra-processed food harms your health and how to fix the problem

Red melatonin gummies spill out of a clear container in front with a white background

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Melatonin gummies in the US contain far more of hormone than listed

Neurons in the brain

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Lack of neuron 鈥榩runing鈥� may be behind many brain-related conditions

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Women’s small intestines are 30 centimetres longer than men’s

A longer small intestine may improve the absorption of nutrients from our food, which may be required more during pregnancy or while breastfeeding

Role-play therapy: Can Dungeons & Dragons help improve mental health?

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Skateboard helps very premature babies develop their motor skills

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Stress makes us age faster but the effects can be reversed

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Surrounding tumours with brown fat could starve them of nutrients