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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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No air conditioning? Here are 14 methods for cooling your body and buffering your house from the outside heat.
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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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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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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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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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It's a bird... It's a plane... It's a paper airplane!
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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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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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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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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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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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A mother-of-three shared her story with Dame Deborah's mother Heather on BBC Breakfast.
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Victoria Atkins is challenged to name some health trusts meeting their targets to cut waiting lists.
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People living with alopecia could have access to treatment on the NHS in Scotland for the first time.
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The Rugby 7s player has struggled with body image in the past, but says sport has helped
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The Paralympic Rowing Cox will compete a year after getting the all clear from cancer.
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The appeal is clear - but should we be turning to appetite-suppressing injections?
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MPs backed a proposal to let terminally ill people in England and Wales choose to end their life.
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Six-time Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy calls for more openness on health matters
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Experts suggest that the number of people with ADHD is actually going to remain steady.
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The end of the pay dispute sounded too good to be true. And now some are wondering if it might be.
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Experts can’t agree how exactly they affect us and it’s not clear that science will give us an answer.
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People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic.
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The rise of these treatments has major implications for how we think about obesity, says James Gallagher.
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Experts call for an urgent review of obesity treatment services amid booming demand for weight loss jabs.
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Increasing numbers of young people are using the drug, experts say. The health impacts can be catastrophic.
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The proposed law would allow some terminally ill adults to end their own lives. But there are requirements.
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The BBC speaks to six people about their first cervical screening, and what they wish they'd known beforehand.
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Marketing rules will be stricter, nicotine vapes will be taxed and disposable vapes will be banned.
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The debate has sparked a wider dilemma about the broader purpose of welfare
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Laws in the Isle of Man to let terminally ill adults end their own lives are in the last stages of debate.
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Social care providers say the sector is in "unprecedented danger" without more funding.
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UKHSA's Prof Susan Hopkins said respirator masks may have worked no better than thin surgical masks.
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Dame Ruth May tells the Covid inquiry nurses struggled with low staffing levels and difficulties accessing protective equipment.
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Mum of premature twins says rigid restrictions on birthing wards during Covid were traumatic.
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Crews say they faced crucial delays trying to save dying patients because of the time it took to put on equipment.
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Covid inquiry hears harrowing testimony from ex-adviser in emergency preparedness at NHS England.
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The UK Health Security Agency argued naming the junior officials could put them at risk of abuse.
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The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse
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Patients' families were “horrified but not surprised” when told the blanket policy had been in place.
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Former health secretary tells inquiry some healthcare settings did run out - "and it was awful".
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NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard says the decision, in July 2020, was very disappointing.
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Sir Stephen Powis says points-based tool was drawn up should need to prioritise patients have arisen.
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The inquiry has heard from politicians, civil servants, public health experts and bereaved families.
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Covid inquiry says hearings into the firm, led by Michelle Mone's husband, must be held in closed session.
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The stress test will involve thousands of people to help the UK prepare for potential future threats.
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They said there was no support after the death and harm suffered by their loved ones.
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The former health secretary was giving evidence about medical equipment deals during the pandemic.
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She says husband Doug Barrowman and her are targets of a "politically motivated witch hunt".
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Former cabinet minister says it would be ludicrous to suggest he tried to shortcut safety checks in the pandemic.
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How Personal Independence Payments (Pip) and other health-related benefits could change under government plans.
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As part of Your Voice, Your BBC, we answer questions from you on government plans to scrap NHS England.
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The UK's chief veterinary officer confirms the case was discovered on a farm in Yorkshire.
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MPs backed a proposal to let terminally ill people in England and Wales choose to end their life.
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The company said that it will now attempt to sell itself under the supervision of a court.
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An inquest into the death of Ida Lock has shone light on repeat mistakes - and wider failures in certain hospitals across England
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The NHS Covid spring booster campaign is under way, but vaccines are also available privately.
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Government says more NHS funds in England will go to social care as we look at how it can deliver change.
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Some are viruses with global pandemic potential - like Covid - others infectious illnesses with no treatments.
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The government has set out more details about its proposed cuts to disability benefits.
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About a quarter of the working age population - those aged 16 to 64 - do not currently have a job.
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Parenting charities, including the NCT, have updated their advice saying slings and carriers are unsafe for feeding.
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The gang, managed from Thailand, produced 11 million pills in the West Midlands to be sold online.
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An NHS trust criticised over a baby's death claimed money for providing good care, the BBC can reveal.
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Despite little proof add-ons help, many IVF clinics offer them, the UK's fertility regulator warns.
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Wayne Hawkins believes terminally ill people should be able to die when they choose, but others in the state disagree.
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Tony Summers' son Paul was diagnosed with HIV and Hepatitis C and died in 2008 aged 44.
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Deborah Burns says she is unable to return to work at the hospital after the death of her son, William Hewes.
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Exclusive data shows how neglect of this common mental health condition costs the UK nearly £10bn a year.
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Research suggests the synthetic hair used for braiding could be bad for you - but will that stop women using it?
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The ONS also projects women will continue having smaller families than previous generations.
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A Macclesfield woman fears she will have to leave Australia due to her medical condition.
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A fifth happy with NHS in Britain, finds long-running poll, with waits and staffing of major concern.
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The NHS Covid spring booster campaign is under way, but vaccines are also available privately.
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BBC News reports on assisted dying in Canada, where some say it's now easier to choose to die than get support to live
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Drinks such as sugar-free squash are off the menu for young children, say health advisers.
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