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A newborn baby wrapped in blue hospital drapes and held in a person's arms, lying down

Health

Push for natural birth a dangerous flaw in UK maternity review

A misguided ideology seeking natural childbirth at any cost is leading to dead babies and damaged mothers and must be confronted, says Clare Wilson

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UK task force hits out at mental health underspending

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Life

Our Neanderthal genes linked to risk of depression and addiction

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Health

Your brain activity for memory tasks changes with the seasons

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Visible thoughts at the fringes of consciousness

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Visible thoughts at the fringes of consciousness

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A drug used for opioid addictions

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Tiny doses of opioid could be first fast anti-suicide drug

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Baby born by caesarean section

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Boost C-section babies by giving them vaginal bacteria

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Autopsies suggest surgical grafts passed on Alzheimer's disease

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Autopsies suggest surgical grafts passed on Alzheimer's disease

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Screen everyone for depression? Good intention, very bad idea

Life

Screen everyone for depression? Good intention, very bad idea

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How to save Flint in Michigan from lead-poisoned drinking water

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How to save Flint in Michigan from lead-poisoned drinking water

The US government has promised $80 million in emergency funds to save the city from lead in the drinking water, but how do you actually go about the task?

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Six in hospital after French pain relief drug trial goes wrong

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Bottle and a half of wine is new UK weekly alcohol limit

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Smart guns and mental health checks needed to slash gun violence

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Memory recall works twice as fast as the blink of an eye

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