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Huntington’s disease breakthrough: what to know about the gene therapy

Huntington’s disease has been successfully treated for the first time using a gene therapy, which may be available in the US as soon as next year

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We can avoid the agonising wait for advances in women's healthcare

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Supercentenarian María Branyas Morera, pictured with researcher Manel Esteller

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World’s oldest person had a young microbiome and 'exceptional genome'

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What we know, and don't, about the link between painkillers and autism

Analysis

A deeper understanding of endometriosis is suggesting new treatments

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A deeper understanding of endometriosis is suggesting new treatments

Features

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One blood sample could reveal the age of 11 of your organs and systems

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Where you store fat may influence the effect it has on your brain

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Starting HRT in early menopause may reduce women's risk of Alzheimer's

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Some viruses like to cheat – and that may be good for our health

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Vitamin D supplements may lower your level of one type of vitamin D

Taking vitamin D2 supplements seems to reduce levels of vitamin D3 in our body

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In the race to reach 100, the wealthy have a head start

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Three simple rules for a great post-workout meal

Regulars

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Stretching the skin could enable vaccines to be given without a needle

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Global suicide rates fell 30 per cent since 1990 – but not in the US

Analysis