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Health

Addiction to prescription drugs is UK 'public health disaster'

Doctors and politicians are calling for urgent action to help people who get hooked on prescription painkillers, antidepressants and anti-anxiety medicines

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Chuck Hull

Technology

Don't give up: The inventor of 3D printing tells his story

Features

Doctors looking at monitor in hospital cocrridor

Health

Cameras monitor hospital patients' vital signs from afar

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Health

Dental checks can't verify the age of child asylum seekers

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Randy Hillard, pictured on a street in San Francisco

Health

The price of my life: $1.6 million and counting

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Health

What are you worth? How we calculate the value of a life

Features

A person injecting themselves with the anti-inflammatory drug Humira

Health

Anti-inflammatory drugs can relieve symptoms of depression

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Woman holds platter of brown powder

Health

Kratom ban rethink is a hint of sanity in failed US war on drugs

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A view of the sky where a drone is flying away having just dropped is package, which can be seen falling with a parachute above it

Technology

Drones will fly life-saving blood supplies to clinics in Rwanda

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A robot hand is in the foreground and Nathan Copeland can be seen in the background

Mind

Quadriplegic man feels touch on robotic hand with brain implant

A person who is paralysed from the neck down has felt the sensation of touch from a robotic hand for the first time, thanks to electrodes inserted in his brain

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Health

How will you look after Botox? 3D scans could give you a preview

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Health

Che aspetto avresti dopo il Botox? L'anteprima in scansione 3D

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Humans

Children with fatal muscle disease walk after drug breakthrough

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Health

Could sex hormones help addicted women stop taking opioids?

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