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Supervised consumption sites reduce drug overdoses and disease transmission — and deserve government support
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From a ‘deranged’ provocateur to IBM’s failed AI superproject: the controversial story of how data has transformed healthcare
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University students have a lot of freedom but not much structure. This can be bad for habitual procrastinators. Studies have...
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Most humans haven’t evolved to cope with the cold, yet we dominate northern climates – here’s why
Humans have used technology to adapt to the cold Yvette Cardozo / Alamy Stock PhotoHumans are a tropical species. We...
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NHS crisis: underlying problems are starting to be addressed
The NHS is having its worst winter in recent memory with strikes, record ambulance and A&E waiting times, and fears...
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Canada’s new COVID test rules: Targeting travellers from China will not stop globally circulating Omicron subvariant
Cathay Pacific crew members who worked on a flight from Hong Kong arrive at Vancouver International Airport. Canada now requires...
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Why winter walks at the seaside are good for you
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What the FDA’s accelerated approval of a new Alzheimer’s drug could mean for those with the disease – 5 questions answered about lecanemab
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Marriage provides health benefits – and here’s why
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