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Rare 'healthy' smokers' lungs explained
The mystery of why some people appear to have healthy lungs despite a lifetime of smoking has been explained by scientists.
- 28 September 2015
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Age of menopause 'controllers' found
Sections of DNA that control when women go through the menopause have been identified by scientists.
- 28 September 2015
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Call to improve radiotherapy access
Millions of people globally have died unnecessarily from cancers that could have been treated by radiotherapy, according to doctors.
- 26 September 2015
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Nigeria reaches polio 'milestone'
- 25 September 2015
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Two new kidney cancer drugs 'work'
- 26 September 2015
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Concern over hidden diesel pollutant
- 25 September 2015
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Genetic clue to breast cancer relapses
- 25 September 2015
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MoD defends use of malaria drug
- 25 September 2015
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Brain reader helps man move legs again
- 24 September 2015
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Fraud 'costing NHS over £5bn a year'
- 24 September 2015
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WHO says most people in Europe too fat
- 23 September 2015
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Everyone has a 'microbial cloud'
- 23 September 2015
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Junior doctors: 'Enough is enough'
- 26 September 2015
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Kit helps children hunt new antibiotics
- 27 September 2015
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Billionaire Caudwell's tears over son's Lyme disease
- 29 September 2015
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Consumers warned on DIY tattoo removal
- 26 September 2015
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Birth simulator helps Zambia midwives
- 26 September 2015
- From the section Africa
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Paraplegic man walks after spine 'bypass'
- 24 September 2015
- From the section Science & Environment
Body's 'chemical calendar' discovered
- 25 September 2015
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Humans wired to be lazy - study
- 10 September 2015
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Features & Analysis
The island of colour blindness
On Pingelap, a tenth of the population is totally colour-blind.
- 28 September 2015
- From the section Magazine
What's a fair price for a drug?
Who decides what's fair when it comes to putting a price on life-saving medicines?
- 22 September 2015
- From the section Health
Time of change
The village where children change sex at the age of 12
- 20 September 2015
- From the section Magazine
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Stem cell trial aims to cure blindness
Surgeons in London use human embryonic stem cells to try to cure blindness in a patient.
29 September 2015
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