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- Health
- January 5, 2026
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Scientists discover “migrions,” a viral shortcut that supercharges infection
How efficiently viruses move between cells plays a major role in how dangerous an infection becomes. In a study published in Science Bulletin, scientists from Peking University Health Science Center…
- Health
- January 5, 2026
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New NHS online hospital to focus on nine health conditions
Nick TriggleHealth correspondent Getty Images The new NHS online hospital service being launched in England next year will initially focus on menopause, prostate and eye conditions. The NHS has selected…
- Health
- January 5, 2026
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Scientists find a safer way to make cells burn more calories
Scientists have developed experimental compounds that prompt the mitochondria inside cells to use more energy and burn additional calories. This early research suggests a possible new path toward treating obesity…
- Health
- January 5, 2026
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This CRISPR breakthrough turns genes on without cutting DNA
Scientists at UNSW Sydney have developed a new form of CRISPR technology that could make gene therapy safer while also resolving a decades-long debate about how genes are switched off.…
- Health
- January 5, 2026
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Everyday chemicals are quietly damaging beneficial gut bacteria
Scientists have completed a large laboratory analysis of widely used human-made chemicals and found that 168 of them are harmful to bacteria that normally live in a healthy human gut.…
- Health
- January 5, 2026
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The Conversation – How access to fitness improves women’s lives
Available for over a year The benefits of being involved in group fitness activities such as gym classes or recreational sport can have a positive impact on both physical and…
- Health
- January 5, 2026
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Junk food TV and online advert ban comes into force
Archie MitchellBusiness reporter PA Media Junk food adverts are banned on television and online starting on Monday as part of a drive to tackle childhood obesity. The UK-wide ban stops…
- Health
- January 5, 2026
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Portsmouth surgeon who ‘stripped naked in cubicle’ struck off
A surgeon found to have stripped naked in a toilet cubicle and inferred to a colleague that they have sex in it has been struck off the medical register. Dr…
- Health
- January 4, 2026
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Brain scans may finally end the guesswork in depression treatment
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a widespread and serious mental health condition that affects how people think, feel, and function in daily life. It is already a leading cause of…
- Health
- January 3, 2026
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Type 2 diabetes physically changes the human heart, study finds
Researchers at the University of Sydney have uncovered new evidence showing that type 2 diabetes directly changes the heart’s structure and how it produces energy. These findings help explain why…
