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Obstetrician gynaecologist taking blood sample from pregnant woman

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Blood test suggests preeclampsia risk using RNA

A blood test can accurately determine whether someone without known risk factors for preeclampsia may be at risk of developing the potentially fatal hypertensive pregnancy condition

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Cocaine drug crystals.

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Experimental medication helps treat cocaine addiction

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Pregnancy’s lasting effects on different parts of the body revealed

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Colorectal cancer cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of cancer cells from the human colon (large intestine). Cancer of the colon is also known as colorectal cancer. Symptoms include rectal bleeding and abdominal pain. Treatment is with surgery to remove the affected area. Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the Western world. Magnification: x 3000 when printed 10 centimetres wide.

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Health scares for a new generation must be tackled with solid science

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Male chimpanzees embracing

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Chimps and bonobos relieve social tension by rubbing their genitals

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The alarming rise of colorectal cancer diagnoses in people under 50

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The alarming rise of colorectal cancer diagnoses in people under 50

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Why the world’s longevity hotspots may not be all they seem

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USAID funding freeze devastates reproductive healthcare worldwide

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Oil firms' plans for net-zero oil extraction labelled as 'PR spiel'

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Using common painkiller in pregnancy might raise ADHD risk in children

Children may have a higher risk of developing ADHD if their mothers used paracetamol – also known as acetaminophen – during pregnancy, adding weight to the contested link between the painkiller and fetal brain development

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Strongest evidence yet that Ozempic and Wegovy reduce alcohol intake

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Humpback whale songs have patterns that resemble human language

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Laughing gas could be picked up by a breathalyser

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Bonobos can tell when they know something you don't

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