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Why we need to change the way we think about exhaustion

One in five adults worldwide is living with fatigue. The general advice is to “do more” - but this isn’t the only solution to our exhaustion epidemic, says Amy Arthur

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Skin-deep wounds can damage gut health in mice

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A new understanding of tinnitus and deafness could help reverse both

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Aggregates of the protein alpha-synuclein (brown) and antibodies (green)

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Parkinson’s disease progression slowed by antibody infusions

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A mouse embryo that has paused its development due to nutrient depletion

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Embryos pause development when nutrients are low — and now we know how

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Micrograph of human colon cancer cells in a three-dimensional extracellular matrix

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Testing drugs on mini-cancers in the lab may reveal best treatment

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A scanning electron micrograph of Enterococcus faecalis bacteria, which can infect surgery site wounds

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Post-surgery infections may mainly be caused by skin bacteria

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Why nutrition needs to be on the educational agenda

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Treating gum disease may ward off an irregular heartbeat

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Oral vaccine prevents recurring UTIs for nine years

An oral vaccine in the form of a pineapple-flavoured spray prevented recurrent urinary tract infections in 53.9 per cent of clinical trial participants

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Prosthetic hands are easier to control using unrelated muscles

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Long covid linked to signs of ongoing inflammatory responses in blood

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Why you may have a stealth liver disease and what to do about it

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Cannabis use in pregnancy may raise children’s risk of ADHD and autism

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