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‘Remarkable’ results in study on new prostate cancer drug

The treatment, a type of immunotherapy which harnesses the body’s immune system to fight cancer, was found to shrink tumours or halt their growth.

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Who Is Allyson Friedman? Professor Caught Making Racist Comments About Black Students During Online Call

Hunter College's Allyson Friedman faces calls for dismissal after making racist remarks during a public school meeting, sparking widespread condemnation.

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A rush of blood to the penis – and vaginal tenting: what happens to our bodies when we get turned on

Arousal may be spontaneous, or arise in response to sensory stimulation, memory, fantasy or emotional connection. Understanding the difference can help us have better sexual experiences

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'Fibre impacts almost everything in your body' - nutrition expert reveals 5 foods to eat every day

Less than 5% of Americans get enough fibre every day, yet it's essential for our gut health, hormones, and immune system

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Can Personalised Skin Tests Really Give You Better Skin? Inside The Epigenetic Beauty Boom

The next frontier in data-driven skin health

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UK clinical trial into puberty blockers on hold after medicines regulator steps in

Recruitment of children for study delayed after MHRA warns that participants should be no younger than 14

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Scientists find new gut virus linked to colorectal cancer that could lead to earlier diagnosis

More than 55,000 Americans are expected to die of colorectal cancer this year

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Cats could hold the key to understanding breast cancer

Scientists discovered the genetic changes that drive cancer formation in cats are similar to those seen in humans

The Independent UK

Frank Burnet obituary

Other lives: Science communicator determined to make complex ideas intelligible, engaging and fun

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Ancient bacteria found frozen in cave resistant to 10 types of antibiotics

5,000-year-old microorganism could add to the challenge of antibiotic resistance

The Independent UK

Always waking up at 3 am? Sleep expert reveals the bad habits that could be to blame

Knowing what to do when you wake up in the early hours is key to getting back to sleep

Woman & Home

Curious about how biotin can benefit your strands? The experts explain all

A trichologist explains the benefits of biotin for hair and why it's in every growth-boosting supplement

Woman & Home

Scientists develop smart underwear to track how often people fart – the results are surprising

Device could have serious applications for tracking a range of health issues, including irritable bowel syndrome and food intolerance

The Independent UK

Which red flags which could signal bowel cancer?

Possible warning signs include blood in the stool, fatigue, unexpected weight loss and persistent abdominal pain

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How spider silk could be key to repairing damaged nerves in humans

Clinical trials are to go ahead using ‘off-the-shelf’ spider silk technology to repair devastating nerve injuries

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Mixed message in France’s letter about fertility

Letters: Daniel Whittington writes that it shows a lack of understanding; plus letters on the length of maternity leave and the emotional cost of leaving conception too late

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Following the 7:1 sleep rule can add 4 years to your life, but sleeping in at the weekend is undoing all of your good work — an expert explains why

An expert explains how 'catching up on sleep' at the weekend might be ruining my sleep for the following week (and beyond), and the gold standard sleep habit I should stick to instead.

The Independent UK

How tiredness shows on your skin – and how to combat it

The reasons fatigue shows on your face may be surprising…

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Class barriers and crude definitions

Letters: Readers on the merits of making class a protected characteristic, and improving working-class representation across a range of professions

Evening Standard

Why dead bacteria are the secret to a happier gut

Postbiotics are stealing the spotlight for their ability to support digestion and immunity, says Louise Pyne

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Science says the '7:1' sleep rule could add 4 years to your life — here's why and how to start using it tonight

A new study drawing from 47 million nights of sleep data has found that a simple sleep behavior rule can extend your life. Here's what it is and how you can do it.

Evening Standard

Want brighter skin? I spoke to an expert and rounded up the best antioxidant serums that deliver

Bring radiance back to your complexion

The Independent UK

Major change to bowel cancer screening as thousands more to be tested

The NHS aims to detect thousands more bowel cancer cases at an earlier stage

The Guardian - UK

NHS to increase accuracy of bowel cancer test in England

Increased sensitivity of test that detects the second deadliest cancer will save hundreds of lives, oncologists say

The Independent UK

Experts issue warning over this popular winter supplement

Does the ‘sunshine vitamin’ have a dark side? Here’s what you need to know

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