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How to extinguish the inflammation epidemic
Stress, obesity and poor diet trigger persistent inflammation, which can lead to heart disease and depression. We’re finally working out how to fight it
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Defibrillator drones could save lives before ambulance arrives
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Nanoparticles that chat back and forth could dispense medication
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Hot, sleepless nights will get more common with climate change
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The brain starts to eat itself after chronic sleep deprivation
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Unshackled, big auto will keep choking the world on diesel fumes
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Call obesity a disease and food a pathological agent? No thanks
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Human blood stem cells grown in the lab for the first time
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UK may force charities to prove complementary therapies work
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Memo to whoever lands the world’s top health job – do this first
The World Health Organization is picking its next leader to ease sickness and suffering. Here's what the new chief should prioritise, says Bjorn Lomborg
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Republican-led US House votes to repeal Affordable Care Act
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Listening to your heartbeat helps you read other people’s minds
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Our ability to think in a random way peaks at 25 then declines
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Fast CRISPR test easily detects Zika and antibiotic resistance
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