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'Body doubling' is a strategy people with ADHD can use to accomplish more than they would alone. Here's how to do it.
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Your attention span has shrunk by nearly two minutes in the past 20 years, driven in part by technology's hold over your work and home life, experts say. Here's how to stay focused so you can get things done.
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Why would a person pick a potential life partner without feeling the spark of sexual attraction? And can these relationships survive and thrive? Can sexual attraction be cultivated later? Therapist Ian Kerner shares what he's learned in his practice.
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Human-caused climate change has already made heat waves around the world more frequent and intense.
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An expert in medication abortion describes how mifepristone and misoprostol work and what to expect after using these medications known as the "abortion pill."
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No air conditioning? Here are 14 methods for cooling your body and buffering your house from the outside heat.
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The increasing popularity of stylish, trendy athletic wear has made über-comfortable clothing something that's not just for the gym. It's infiltrated all corners of culture, from high fashion runways to the offices of Silicon Valley executives — and really, it's appropriate for any occasion when you just want to be comfortable.
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Two 52 million-year-old bat skeletons discovered in an ancient lake bed in Wyoming are the oldest bat fossils ever found — and they reveal a new species.
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Since Tupperware, the iconic kitchen brand that's been a household name for decades, signaled recently that it might be going out of business, you might be wondering how long your stash of its food storage containers is safe to use — especially if it's vintage.
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We leave behind our fears of monsters under the bed as we say goodbye to our childhoods, but one can follow us into adulthood and loom over our heads.
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Even before their daughter was born in June, Aaron and Helen Chavez knew she would need heart surgery. Doctors expected her to have an operation around 6 months of age.
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The first photo ever taken of a black hole looks a little sharper now.
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It's a bird... It's a plane... It's a paper airplane!
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Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis published Tuesday by the Commonwealth Fund and the Yale School of Public Health.
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An experimental treatment, gantenerumab, failed to help people at high risk of memory loss from Alzheimer's or those who were in the early phases of the disease, the manufacturer said Monday.
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The rate of premature birth in the United States is climbing, according to the infant and maternal health nonprofit March of Dimes.
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The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children's hospitals in many parts of the country -- especially with respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV.
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Amy Bamford turned to social media to seek advice about her hernia.
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Emma Barnett exposes the devastating reality of endometriosis and its toll on women.
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New cases of genital herpes are increasing in England, bucking an overall fall in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the latest data shows.
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There are plans to move some maternity services to the Royal Liverpool - which could affect around 130 high-risk births each year
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Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.
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James Gallagher is joined by experts to answer key questions on the meningitis outbreak.
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James Gallagher examines the outbreak of bacterial meningitis in Kent.
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James visits Hackney, which has one of the lowest vaccination rates in the country.
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The strike further delays Tom Lawson's gastric bypass surgery after a more than three-year wait.
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Resident doctors in England – the new name for junior doctors – are taking part in their 15th walkout in a long-running pay dispute.
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James Gallagher finds out how a hot flush feels - and delves into a new treatment.
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In June, resident doctors in England will walk out for the 16th time in a long-running dispute over pay.
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Some hospital trusts tell the BBC previous action has seen shorter waits, faster decisions and calmer corridors.
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A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.
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Immunisation saved hundreds of thousands of UK lives, but vaccine hesitancy remains an issue.
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The fourth report from the inquiry into the pandemic said the vaccine roll-out was an "extraordinary feat".
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An NHS close to collapse, patients failed and NHS staff put at risk - what you need to know.
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The outdoor area at Yarm Wellness will officially open to the public on Saturday.
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The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans.
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Covid vaccines saved hundreds of thousands of lives, but a small minority harmed need better support, says report.
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The World Happiness Reports finds the more time spent on social media the greater loss of wellbeing.
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A postnatal choir leader says professional dog walkers pay less to use the city's parks.
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Reformer Pilates businesses in the UK rose nearly ten-fold between 2024 and 2025.
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Rochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS.
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Health experts in Jersey say the change helps people realise it is not an ovaries-only condition.
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The outdoor ward, at King's College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the recovery of seriously ill patients.
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There are plans to move some maternity services to the Royal Liverpool - which could affect around 130 high-risk births each year
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Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.
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Women tell the BBC presenter how endometriosis affects their lives, as she challenges ministers to take action.
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Hot weather during the summer can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.
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In June, resident doctors in England will walk out for the 16th time in a long-running dispute over pay.
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Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
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Health correspondent James Gallagher absorbs more than the recommended daily limit in just one meal to find out how salt affects our bodies.
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One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
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Everything you need to know about the decision on who should be screened for prostate cancer.
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The outdoor ward, at King's College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the recovery of seriously ill patients.
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The country has recorded more than 60,000 suspected cases of measles in just over two months.
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A ban was meant to bring an end to the practice - but councils continue to fund illegal placements.
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Only men with a dangerous genetic variant and a family history of cancer should be offered screening, say UK advisors.
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Live births in England and Wales are at their lowest since 1977, while the age of first-time mothers has also risen.
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As scientists edge closer to new treatments for hair loss, Victoria Derbyshire examines what such breakthroughs could mean for women.
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The White House releases the results of the US president's latest medical examination, which states he is "fully fit" to carry out his duties.
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The plans are part of a government bill to modernise the NHS in England, which is currently going through parliament.
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BBC Panorama has seen documents and spoken to former midwives from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
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The drug, daraxonrasib, has been hailed as a breakthrough in managing the deadliest of all the major cancers.
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Sudden cardiac death can happen without warning, and it's not just a problem for sporty young men, say experts.
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A new DNA test could help screen whether patients require the treatment or not, according to a new international trial.
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Experts are trying to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer, since blood tests alone are not accurate enough for most men.
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STIs are particularly common among young people, with health experts saying testing for them is vital.
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IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.
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Women taking the drug tell the BBC it has given them their lives back.
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Regular weight training can help you keep fit and strengthen muscles to live longer, research suggests.
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