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A new class of anti-ageing drugs has arrived – which ones really work?

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A new class of anti-ageing drugs has arrived – which ones really work?

A variety of drugs, including metformin, rapamycin and a host of new senolytics, are finally showing promise in clearing out zombie cells that cause age-related diseases. Here's what you need to know

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‘Shin splints’ may not be caused by running up and down hills

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Microbombs detonated by ultrasound can blast away tooth decay bacteria

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Electrically stimulating the clitoris could treat low libido in women

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Genetically modified stem cells extend lifespan of mice by 20 per cent

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Someone with Alzheimer's walks with his daughter in Yarumal, north of Antioquia department, Colombia in 2014

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People with partial resistance to Alzheimer’s could inspire new drugs

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Irregular sleep linked to a higher risk of death over the next 7 years

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Mosquito-proof fabric blocks bites without sacrificing comfort

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A pair of the parasitic water-borne worms Schistosoma mansoni

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We now know how parasitic worms help ward off obesity and diabetes

We have long known that parasitic worm infections are associated with lower rates of several conditions. Now, research in mice reveals how the worms elicit these protections

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Having naturally high vitamin D levels may protect against psoriasis

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Hunterian Museum puts anatomical curiosities back on display

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What is the human pangenome and why do we need it?

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Your body wash may make you more attractive to mosquitoes

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