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Key genetic differences found in people with chronic fatigue syndrome

People with chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, appear to have eight genetic signals that differ from those without the condition

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Could this be the way to get the world exercising?

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Blondet Eliot/ABACA/Shutterstock (15320742p) This photo taken on May 26, 2025, during a ministerial visit to Novo Nordisk factory in Chartres, France, shows medicines (injection solution and injection pen for Ozempic, Wegovy, etc...) on the production line. Illustration - Novo Nordisk Factory - Chartres, France - 26 May 2025

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We should consider testing Ozempic on healthy people

2G2HC45 Nerve cells affected by Alzheimer's disease, illustration

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Low dose of lithium reverses Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice

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Short course of psychotherapy relieves lower back pain for three years

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Why constipation isn’t just painful, but can lead to serious disease

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You can lose twice as much weight on a minimally processed diet

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Ozempic really could turn back the clock on your biological age

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Vagus nerve stimulation receives US approval to treat arthritis

A ribosome (centre) producing a protein (red) from mRNA. The dark purple strands represent transfer RNA, which are also involved in protein production

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Ageing in the brain may be caused by a breakdown in protein production

The discovery that brain ageing may be driven by jammed-up protein factories could lead to better ways to help us stay sharp as we get older

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Common artificial sweetener may interfere with cancer treatments

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Human milk could help fight infections that endanger pregnancies

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Human trials point the way towards an mRNA vaccine against HIV

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Let a breakthrough in measuring body clocks ease the ills of shiftwork