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Why we still don’t know exactly how bird flu is spreading between cows

Early evidence suggests that a bird flu virus called H5N1 may be infecting dairy cows through contaminated milking equipment – but poor surveillance has made it nearly impossible to rule out other possibilities

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Acne-causing bacteria can treat dandruff by resetting scalp microbiome

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The device that delivers electrical stimulation to the spinal cord via pads on the skin

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Zapping spinal cord injuries helps restore hand strength and movement

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Heatwaves seem to be driving severe asthma flare-ups in children

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Keto diet may accelerate organ ageing

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Food ‘addiction’ should be treated like drug abuse, claim doctors

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A subdural hematoma, where blood collects between the skull and the surface of the brain, which can occur after a head injury

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Some brain injury patients would recover if life support weren’t ended

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Why it’s vital we fight prejudices about the elderly once and for all

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Thawed brain organoids shown via the imaging technique immunofluorescence staining

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Frozen human brain tissue can now be revived without damage

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One-day mental health workshop improves teenagers’ mood for six months

In a randomised trial at schools in England, students who took part in a cognitive behavioural therapy course saw small improvements in depression symptom scores

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Everything you need to know about semaglutide weight loss drugs

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Flu vaccine for children linked to pneumonia risk for their relatives

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Ultrasound therapy could treat lung condition linked to heart failure

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Edible gel prevents and treats alcohol intoxication in mice

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