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medical drugs

Australia plans random drug tests for people receiving welfare

Health

Australia plans random drug tests for people receiving welfare

The Australian government is planning to trial random drug tests for welfare recipients, but similar policies have had little benefit in New Zealand and the US

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Doing meth raises the risk of strokes in young people

Health

Doing meth raises the risk of strokes in young people

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Child using exoskeleton legs

Technology

Robot suit helps children with cerebral palsy to walk better

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A multicoloured pill capsule

Health

Psychedelic medicine: the potential, the people, the politics

Features

statins

Health

Genetic test helps people avoid statins that may cause them pain

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Robin Carhart-Harris

Humans

Meet the man giving people psychedelics for science

Features

A woman washing her hands with handwash

Technology

Smart cameras spot when hospital staff don’t wash their hands

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President Trump talking

Health

Trump says he’ll declare US opioid epidemic a national emergency

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Three piglets huddled together

Health

CRISPR makes piglets that may be better organ donors for humans

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Side effects kill thousands but our data on them is flawed

Health

Side effects kill thousands but our data on them is flawed

As many as 40,000 people in the US die from drug side effects a year. The FDA’s database helps researchers understand why – but it has many problems

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Health

Type 1 diabetes may be halted by experimental immunotherapy

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Life

On the trail of dragons with blood that can save people’s lives

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Technology

Tiny robots swim the front crawl through your veins

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Technology

Dark web crackdown as two biggest markets are taken offline

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