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Evidence for the benefits of empathy in healthcare is mounting.
Rift Valley Fever infects millions of humans and livestock in Africa and Arabia. To fight it, scientists are developing a first of its kind vaccine that can be used on humans and animals.
Analysis of 228,000 comments shows that while surgeons are likely to be called ‘outstanding’ and ‘brilliant’, receptionists are branded ‘arrogant’ and ‘rude’. But it’s not because they do a bad job.
World Health Organisation guidelines on screen time lack nuance.
Some people have extra fingers, others have missing muscles.
The question of whether heightened testosterone confers an advantage for some female athletes remains contentious.
Avoiding certain foods risks malnutrition.
UAE woman Munira Abdulla is fully conscious after 27 years - but reports of her “miraculous” story are misleading.
Cialis may be able to stop heart failure worsening and even reverse some of the disease.
The law on medicinal cannabis in the UK changed. Not that you’d notice.
A recent review found moral injury was experienced by a wide range of people in different professions, including journalists, police, teachers and soldiers.
Artificial intelligence is being used to diagnose breast cancers from early mammogram tests.
New study proves that asking doctors to prescribe fewer antibiotics won’t work.
Pets, like guinea pigs, lead very different lives to humans – and that’s why they need very different eyes, too.
How a phobia of the dentist can ruin your smile.
Changes in bowel habits occur up to 20 years before the onset of Parkinson’s.
Living fully in the moment can help us savour every experience and stop time passing ever more quickly.
There’s more to antibiotics than meets the eye.
How long does the brain remain conscious after decapitation?
A recent Cochrane review came to a surprising conclusion.
Arbitration case between athlete Caster Semenya and the IAAF centres on eligibility to compete based on testosterone – but there are other factors in play.
So-called normal levels of testosterone are approximations, but can help researchers investigate disease and treatments.
Pollen counts focus on the amount of grains in the air, but it could be the species that are more important.
For the roughly 3% of people who have this condition, sweating can be almost constant.