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Robot toddlers help to provide information on how small children learn new words

NHS England set to fund improved mental health care for pregnant women and new mothers

Emerging anabolic treatments for osteoporosis show effective results, new research suggests.

Predatory bacteria could act as “living antibiotic”, says new study

Addiction should be viewed as brain disorder not moral failing, says America’s Surgeon General

Vitamin D reduces acute respiratory infections, new study shows

Drug delivery capsule that releases medication for two weeks after being swallowed developed

Rotating waves of electrical activity help the sleeping brain to store memories

High-protein diet may raise risk of heart failure in older women

Pain sensors are specialised for specific types of pain, new study suggests

Childhood flu exposure predicts immunity in adulthood

Despite a dip at menopause, women do have better memories than men, says new study

Memory c'est la difference

Lack of Vitamin D linked to greater risk of bladder cancer

Gut microbiome may help improve cancer immunotherapy response

Precise genetic damage caused by smoking measured in different organs of the body