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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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'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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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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Human-caused climate change has already made heat waves around the world more frequent and intense.
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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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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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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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It's a bird... It's a plane... It's a paper airplane!
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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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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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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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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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A GP looks at the social media trend of drinking hot water in the morning.
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Is the UK's heart and lung transplant service still world beating?
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James visits Hackney, which has one of the lowest vaccination rates in the country.
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Betty Mukherjee talks to Naga Munchetty about living with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome.
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Retired boxer Stephen Smith shares how boxers can struggle to "fill the void" after hanging up their gloves.
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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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But the health secretary says he will not negotiate on pay, adding that the union has lost goodwill with their five-day walkout.
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With doctors returning to work after five-day walkout, is there an opportunity for talks to re-start?
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James Gallagher finds out how a hot flush feels - and delves into a new treatment.
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Resident doctors in England are striking between 17 and 22 December, the 14th walkout since 2023.
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BMA says there is window of opportunity in coming weeks to reach a settlement after 12 strikes.
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Starmer sets deadline for doctors' union to call off six-day walkout due to begin after Easter.
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Third report into the pandemic says patients and staff were failed as health service only just coped.
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Bereaved families have the final say as the Covid inquiry completes three years of public hearings.
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Baroness Heather Hallett said completing the hearings in under four years was an achievement but critics have questioned its cost.
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The third report from the inquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic says the NHS was close to collapse.
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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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Growing numbers of young men are going to great lengths to achieve what they see as the perfect face.
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Health Connections is to renovate six floors of its new base as spaces for people to come together.
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The Hospice in the Weald in Pembury runs the sessions for people with life-limiting conditions.
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Jersey's wellbeing score is below UK and France in survey of data from 41 countries.
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Retired boxer Stephen Smith shares how boxers can struggle to "fill the void" after hanging up their gloves.
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Sofii Lewis was diagnosed with postpartum psychosis tendencies and OCD after giving birth.
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The Worcester woman says she wants endometriosis patients to be "met with a little extra comfort".
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Tired of health misinformation on social media, Barbora Gray is fighting back by sharing facts.
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Dr Liz O'Riordan says it is important women seek help from professionals not "Google and Chat GPT".
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As a study casts doubt on the daily steps maxim, we take a look at some other health benchmarks we’re often told to strive for.
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Betty Mukherjee talks to Naga Munchetty about living with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome.
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The standard NHS childhood vaccination programme will include chickenpox from 2 January 2026.
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Some social media influencers are pushing products to young gym-goers and students, health experts warn.
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Everything you need to know about the decision on who should be screened for prostate cancer.
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Last year, there was a 15% annual increase in the operations and surgeons want more research.
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What are the main symptoms and causes of bowel cancer, and how can you reduce your risk of getting it?
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The number waiting for an organ is at a record high as loved ones increasingly block donations.
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Students and older teens are not routinely vaccinated against the meningitis strain behind the Kent outbreak.
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Tomos is one of thousands with ME in Wales, with services described as “a desert” for those most affected.
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Two people have died following an "unpredecented" outbreak of meningitis in Kent.
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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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In first study of its kind, Cambridge researchers found AI toys could misread some children's emotions.
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The worst seems to be over, but questions remain about why this happened and whether it could happen again.
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How do you manage screen time, does it have a bad impact and what steps can you take to mitigate the problem?
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The number of fit notes issued has been rising, with more than 11.2m approved in England last year.
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Use our interactive tracker to see if treatment waits are getting better at your local hospital.
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Wait times for planned care are falling but diagnostic and cancers waits are up, latest figures indicate.
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The patient watchdog warns of two-tier service as polling shows numbers paying for care is on the rise.
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Nine-year-old Eliza's mum says she was relieved when her daughter was diagnosed with the disease.
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There are growing calls for a statutory public inquiry into maternity services in Oxford.
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There have been 20 cases since the weekend in one small area of Kent - but this isn't the normal pattern, so what could have happened?
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UK scientists have grown fully functioning food pipes and successfully transplanted them into mini pigs, paving the way for human trials.
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Wes Streeting praises the "Herculean efforts" to protect people from the Kent meningitis outbreak.
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Sofii Lewis was diagnosed with postpartum psychosis tendencies and OCD after giving birth.
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Experts say the wait was indefensible and possibly delayed identification of the outbreak.
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"We could still see cases continuing to come in, we need to keep an eye on those, the UKHSA says.
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Two pregnant women tell the BBC's Will Grant of their hopes and fears as their nation is mired in crisis.
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New government guidance also suggests children under-two should not be watching screens alone.
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The UK has failed to keep pace with the rest of the world. Can it regain its status, and how?
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As patients struggle to find NHS dentists, Labour has a plan but not everybody is convinced it will work
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Claire Harkin believes the experiences of people who are supporting loved ones with an addiction can be overlooked.
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After Noa-Rose became critically ill, the four-year-old spent two weeks fighting for her life.
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David Slater, 72, says ministers need to step up and sort out issues with the medication.
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Human composting is when a body placed in a sealed vessel containing organic matter turns into soil.
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People sharing pictures and accounts on socials of red, inflamed skin have triggered the first UK research into TSW.
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Can Universal Credit and the work and benefits system more generally reshape itself to meet a new reality?
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Families of seven children believe the wrong sperm or egg donors were used in their IVF treatment.
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Diagnosed just before her fourth birthday, Sophia, now 15, can no longer speak and cannot walk unaided.
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The prime minister says the NHS could lose 1,000 extra training places if resident doctors go ahead with a six-day strike next week.
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More than a million people in England will start being offered the anti-obesity jab for better heart health and to avoid strokes.
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