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Can we deter athletes who self-harm to win?

Health

Can we deter athletes who self-harm to win?

The Paralympics may encourage a debate on a dangerous practice – and potential ways to prevent it

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Health

Encourage everyday exercise, not sporting elites

Opinion

The workout pill: Why exercise is the best medicine

Health

The workout pill: Why exercise is the best medicine

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Olympic blade runner challenges our view of humanity

Life

Olympic blade runner challenges our view of humanity

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Buzzing clothes could teach you to be a better athlete

Technology

Buzzing clothes could teach you to be a better athlete

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Drug tests catch Olympic athlete eight years late

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Drug tests catch Olympic athlete eight years late

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Ye Shiwen's Olympic gold-medal swim 'not impossible'

Life

Ye Shiwen's Olympic gold-medal swim 'not impossible'

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Olympic extremes: Contagion alert

Health

Olympic extremes: Contagion alert

Features

Olympic extremes: Lucid dreaming

Humans

Olympic extremes: Lucid dreaming

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Technology

Tale of two runners exposes flawed Olympic thinking

Testosterone and prosthetics: the latest attempts to draw the line between legality and cheating in athletics offend both science and natural justice

Opinion

Humans

Olympic extremes: Thought control

Features

Health

Rip up new Olympic sex test rules

Comment

Humans

Olympic extremes: Peak performers

Features

Humans

Olympic extremes: Breakfast of champions

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