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UK schools are teaching teenagers about mental health in the wrong way

Mind

UK schools are teaching teenagers about mental health in the wrong way

Rather than helping, lessons may be encouraging pupils to dwell on negative feelings without the necessary support to address them

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An artificial intelligence that analyses the microbiome and then recommends personalised diets may relieve chronic constipation more effectively that the standard treatment

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AI that recommends diets based on the microbiome relieves constipation

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Humans

Am I Normal? review: Deep-dive sets us straight on our need for norms

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Illustration of woman sat on musical scale notation

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The power of quiet: The mental and physical health benefits of silence

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Bronchiolitis is most commonly caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

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RSV vaccine that may protect against bronchiolitis has promise in mice

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Detaching the bioadhesive ultrasound device from the skin

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Ultrasound stickers could continuously image internal organs for days

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Access to nature needs to be a right, not a privilege

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Access to nature needs to be a right, not a privilege

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Daydreaming has a dark side – is your fantasising holding you back?

Mind

Daydreaming has a dark side – is your fantasising holding you back?

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The London Eye, Palace of Westminster and buildings in central London are seen through the mist from the 15th floor of an office block in the City of London. The UK Government's pollution forecast website has advised moderate to high levels of pollution are possible near urban areas in the south of the UK, in particular London, as light winds allow a build-up of locally emitted pollutants. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

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Air pollution likely to be causing dementia, say UK science advisers

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Why spending time near water gives us a powerful mental health boost

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Why spending time near water gives us a powerful mental health boost

We have long known that connecting with nature in green spaces is great for our mental health. Now fresh research is showing that time near water – by the coast, rivers and even fountains in the park – is even more restorative

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We really can become ‘hangry’, suggests first real-world test of idea

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Brain electrodes may be a long-lasting aid for severe depression

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Carbon monoxide foam in the rectum eases bowel disease in mice

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Intermittent fasting linked to better gut and liver function in mice

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