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“No convincing evidence” depression caused by low serotonin levels

Doctors have insisted antidepressants are effective and urged people not to stop taking their medication

Some of us are part-Neanderthal and it affects how medicines work on you

The gene variants are carried by 20% of present-day Europeans

A “sad” Bill Gates makes a huge announcement

Billionaire Microsoft co-founder laments the direction the world is going and makes big promises to change the game

Does pee really help jellyfish stings?

We asked a medical toxicologist and her answer surprised us

Neuroscience says this is what happens to your brain when you don’t get enough sleep

First, you lose the subjective ability to judge what's happening

Tiny shapeshifting robots brush and floss your teeth, kill bacteria

Brushing and flossing every day can be annoying, and even people who stick to the routine can miss areas and wind up with trouble...

Drug cocktail makes stem cells that could grow organisms from scratch

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How old are you really? Meet your “biological age”

Biological age won’t help you live forever, but a ‘credit score for your body’ might prolong your lifespan, some scientists say

How California’s legal cannabis dream became a public health nightmare

It's led to spiraling addiction, psychotic illnesses and hospitals facing a deluge of poisonings

Cancer drug pulls surprising double duty to treat muscular dystrophy

Scientists have accidentally found that an existing cancer drug shows promise in slowing the progression of muscular dystrophy

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