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Health

Cheap blood test detects lung cancer at an early and treatable stage

Lung cancer screening has always been expensive, but a simple blood test that detects lipids associated with tumours may offer a cheaper alternative

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Interoception: This ‘sixth sense’ could be key to better mental health

Health

Interoception: This ‘sixth sense’ could be key to better mental health

Features

How our environment is making us sick – and what we can do about it

Environment

How our environment is making us sick – and what we can do about it

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We are finally beginning to understand migraines and how to treat them

Health

We are finally beginning to understand migraines and how to treat them

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We are finally beginning to understand migraines and how to treat them

We are finally beginning to understand migraines and how to treat them

Features

Health check newsletter: England lets covid-19 rip: What happens next?

Health

Health check newsletter: England lets covid-19 rip: What happens next?

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Mind

Covid-19 brain fog: What we know about lingering neurological effects

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Caption: The porcine kidneys are prepared on the backbench for transplantation into the brain-dead recipient. Left to right: Paige Porrett, M.D., Ph.D., Sara Macedon, Natalie Budd, and Jayme Locke M.D. Photo taken by Jeff Myers, UAB

Health

Genetically modified pig kidneys transplanted into a brain-dead person

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Humans

Science is increasingly revealing how we can boost our happiness

Leader

What really makes people happy – and can you learn to be happier?

Humans

What really makes people happy – and can you learn to be happier?

Our life satisfaction is shaped by many things including our genes and relative wealth, but there is now good evidence that you can boost your basic happiness with these key psychological strategies

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Health

Toxic chemicals are everywhere in our daily lives – can we avoid them?

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Society

The happiness revolution: How to boost the well-being of society

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Health

Phage therapies for superbug infections are being tested in Belgium

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Health

Strongest evidence yet that MS is caused by Epstein-Barr virus

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