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People with narcolepsy may be more creative because of how they sleep

Creativity tests reveal that people with narcolepsy are more inventive, perhaps because they rapidly enter the dream state in which we have unusual experiences

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A severe autoimmune condition may be triggered by 'good' gut bacteria

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Prisoners in China are still being used as organ donors, says inquiry

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Microbes from farms may protect children from asthma even in cities

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Everything you need to know about the hospital food listeria outbreak

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Everything you need to know about the hospital food listeria outbreak

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Strange fat cells in our bones grow rather than shrink when we starve

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More than half of all Ebola outbreaks are going undetected

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Gut microbes interfere with Parkinson's drug - but we could stop them

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Noise pollution can impair attainment at school

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Ethnic minority children are exposed to more noise pollution at school

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Two hours a week spent outdoors in nature linked with better health

Just 2 hours a week spent in nature, such as parks and woodlands, seems to be enough for people to feel healthier and happier

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End the scandalous male data bias that determines women's health

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Who should pay when medical drugs become too expensive to buy?

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Another team has used 'jumping genes' to upgrade CRISPR gene editing

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How many steps a day do you really need? Spoiler: It isn't 10,000

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