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Exercisers participate in a Zumba class in New York City

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Three factors in midlife can delay the onset of dementia by 13 years

A study involving 12,000 adults in the US suggests that taking action to prevent dementia during your 50s can make a big difference later in life

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Swallowing faecal capsules reduces peanut allergy in six adults

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Are beef-liver or standard iron supplements better for boosting iron?

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Climate change may help eliminate malaria from West and Central Africa

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Could eating less protein slow ageing?

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Thousands of people in China have had banned Alzheimer’s surgery

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Origami-inspired sensor could continuously monitor our vital signs

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An illustration of Guillain-Barré syndrome, which occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the fatty sleeve that surrounds nerves (orange) and the fibres extending from peripheral nerves (blue), located outside the brain and spinal cord

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First-of-kind Guillain-Barré drug switches off part of immune system

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Worry about what your children eat, but don’t forget your own diet

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Pill that lowers oxygen levels in brain may ease Parkinson’s symptoms

A pill that induces hypoxia in the brain has been linked to improved symptoms of three neurodegenerative conditions when tested in mice

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A new kind of drug will help fight previously untreatable conditions

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Peptides are the latest wellness trend – but do they work?

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Your body changes as you age and so should your diet – here’s how 

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Eye implant that restores vision lost to age approved for use

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