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These small lifestyle tweaks can add a year to your life

A few extra minutes of sleep per day or an extra half-serving of vegetables with dinner can add a year to our lives, according to an analysis of data from 60,000 people

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Microbiome study hints that fibre could be linked to better sleep

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Man whose gut made its own alcohol gets relief from faecal transplant

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Red tattoo ink causes man to lose all his hair and stop sweating

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Weight regain seems to occur within 2 years of stopping obesity drugs

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Why my 2026 fitness resolution is all about getting mobile

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CAR T-cell therapy makes ageing guts heal themselves

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Murder victim discovered to have two sets of DNA due to rare condition

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The weight-loss drugs on trial in 2026 may trump Ozempic and Zepbound

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The cost of weight-loss drugs should fall in 2026

The price of weight-loss drugs like Wegovy put them out of reach for most people with obesity, but new arrivals and expiring patents should change that this year

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2026 is set to be an even bigger year for weight-loss drugs

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We'll learn about LSD's potential for treating anxiety in 2026

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Benefits of mRNA cancer vaccines could exceed $75 billion in US alone

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Low on energy? A new understanding of rest could help revitalise you

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