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How mental health needs sleep – and vice versa

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How mental health needs sleep – and vice versa

Sleep and mental health are intricately linked, so Russell Foster wants to use sleep for diagnosing and treating troubled brains and minds

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Gut bacteria influence the birth of new brain cells in mice

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Gut bacteria influence the birth of new brain cells in mice

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Cancel the Olympic Games in Brazil because of Zika? No way

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Cancel the Olympic Games in Brazil because of Zika? No way

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Lethal injections under threat after US drug firm pulls plug

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Lethal injections under threat after US drug firm pulls plug

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Got dandruff? The bacteria living on your head might be to blame

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Got dandruff? The bacteria living on your head might be to blame

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Having an overactive immune system may prime you for depression

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Let people most affected by gene editing write CRISPR rules

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Let people most affected by gene editing write CRISPR rules

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Fetal MRT scan

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The foundations of schizophrenia may be laid down in the womb

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Older man smoking and drinking in a pub

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Dementia incidence for over 65s has fallen drastically in UK men

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A woman and baby in a poor area of town

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Zika may bring a wave of mental health problems in future years

Birth defects caused by Zika virus have dominated the news. Less well-known is the chance it could cause mental illness in later life, says Harriet Washington

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Toxic form of tau protein foils memory formation in Alzheimer's

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Giving mosquitoes chemical weapons helps keep them under control

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Explosive road rage-like anger linked to parasite spread by cats

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‘Fearless’ twins reveal how our bodies affect our emotions

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