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Origami-inspired sensor could continuously monitor our vital signs

A tiny sensor that unfolds within the body could continuously monitor our heart activity and breathing after showing promise in rats

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An illustration of Guillain-Barr茅 syndrome, which occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the fatty sleeve that surrounds nerves (orange) and the fibres extending from peripheral nerves (blue), located outside the brain and spinal cord

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First-of-kind Guillain-Barr茅 drug switches off part of immune system

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Worry about what your children eat, but don’t forget your own diet

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Pill that lowers oxygen levels in brain may ease Parkinson’s symptoms

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2WXCRCE Illustration of the components of proteolysis-targeting chimera (PROTAC) and some targeted protein degradation technologies. Seen are the proteolysis-targeting chimera molecule (left), an E3 ligase (green, middle) with a protein of interest (blue, middle) and ubiquitin (orange, middle), and a proteasome (blue/green, right).

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A new kind of drug will help fight previously untreatable conditions

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Peptides are the latest wellness trend 鈥� but do they work?

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Your body changes as you age and so should your diet 鈥� here鈥檚 how聽

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The implant, which is about the size of a pinhead and is inserted beneath the retina

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Eye implant that restores vision lost to age approved for use

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Having a young biological age could help with weight loss

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There are only a few anti-ageing supplements that actually work

When it comes to supplements to stave off the effects of ageing, columnist Graham Lawton admits he is a hardened sceptic. But he finds some evidence for a few that can improve biological age as we grow older

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IVF embryos may thrive when grown with less oxygen

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Phone breathalyser can detect when your body switches to burning fat

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Inhaling high-dose CO2 clears Alzheimer’s proteins from the brain

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Supplement that binds to microplastics may remove them from our body

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