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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

Lack of sleep feeds hunger pangs equivalent to four slices of toast

Miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy may trigger post-traumatic stress disorder

Blood test to allow early diagnosis of osteoarthritis

Detecting early arthritis

Telling small lies desensitises brain to associated negative emotions

Minimal exercise can prevent weight gain in menopausal women

Doctors are calling for more action on prescription drug addiction

I can't stop taking the pills

Women are closing the inequality gap on men when it comes to alcohol consumption

Campaign to reduce number of unnecessary medical treatments