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EHNFPG Woman use an oestrogen patch for a Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), in order to releive the undesirable effects of menopause.

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Could hormone implants allow us to boost focus, endurance and libido?

In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, we journey to the 2030s, when hormone implants enabled users to boost everything from pain tolerance to libidos, writes Rowan Hooper

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Can a microbe in soil alter your brain chemistry to improve your mood?

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You’ve been sold a giant myth when it comes to improving your health

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Polycystic ovary syndrome may be passed on via chemical tags on DNA

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Typos and slang spur AI to discourage seeking medical care

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Altered gut microbiome linked to fertility issues in people with PCOS

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Heart attacks are no longer the leading cause of death in the US

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Cartoon-style illustration imagines two people in the small intestine, surrounded by microbes

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The surprisingly big impact the small intestine has on your health

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How a US agriculture agency became key in the fight against bird flu

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Four science-based rules that will make your conversations flow

If you struggle with small talk or find it hard to express yourself, research by psychologist Alison Wood Brooks and others will help you master the art of conversation

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The discovery that cancer hacks nerves could lead to fairer treatments

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How to use psychology to feel better about how you look in a swimsuit

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The chilling discovery that nerve cells help cancers grow and spread

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Why nobody is neurodiverse and nobody is neurotypical

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