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Public say politicians not taking threat of future pandemics seriously – survey

Some 59% of people feel the threat of future pandemics is not being taken seriously, the poll shows.  » Read More

New technique could help diagnose Parkinson’s disease before symptoms show

It involves identifying the build-up of abnormal proteins associated with the condition.  » Read More

Dairy ‘helped ancient Tibetans thrive in one of Earth’s most harsh environments’

The data suggests dairy products were consumed by individuals of all ages across diverse populations.  » Read More

Modified Botox hope for long-term pain relief for patients with nerve injury

The effects of the treatment can last for up to five months without causing paralysis or adverse side effects.  » Read More

Playing sport against robots makes human brain work harder, research suggests

Brain scans taken during table tennis matches reveal differences in how players respond to human versus machine opponents.  » Read More

Study reveals important lifestyle change that could lengthen lifespan in older adults

Strategies to promote active social life in very old people should be encouraged, scientists say  » Read More

Reversing human age may be ‘biologically impossible’, study suggests

But ‘not all hope is lost’, scientists say  » Read More

Moderate drinking found to have no health benefits, research review says

‘Proposition that low-dose alcohol protects against mortality continues to be controversial’  » Read More

Woolly mammoths ‘evolved smaller ears and fluffier coats over 700,000 years’

Researchers compared the genomes of the giant creatures with modern day elephants to find out what made woolly mammoths unique.  » Read More

Extra pregnancy scan could slash number of breech births and risk to babies

Researchers hope their findings will lead to a change in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidelines.  » Read More

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