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Heavy drinkers increased their alcohol consumption the most during lockdown – new research
Deman/ShutterstockWhen the UK was placed into its first COVID lockdown in March 2020, many of us may have been tempted...
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Solving the puzzle of cystic fibrosis and its treatments is a Nobel Prize-worthy breakthrough
The discovery of the cystic fibrosis gene led to treatments and long-term survival for patients. (Shutterstock)The nomination deadline to recognize...
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Antimicrobial resistance now causes more deaths than HIV/AIDS and malaria worldwide – new study
Some estimates suggest antimicrobial resistance could cause 10 million deaths per year by 2050. Fahroni/ ShutterstockAntimicrobial resistance is spreading rapidly...
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How the pandemic’s unequal toll on people of color underlines US health inequities – and why solving them is so critical
Differences in the social conditions in which people are born, grow, live and work can lead to health disparities. SDI...
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5 tips for choosing the best YouTube fitness videos to change your exercise behaviour
Behavioural change techniques frequently used in in-person fitness training were often absent from YouTube videos. (Shutterstock)Every January, New Year’s resolutions...
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Everyone should be concerned if the federal government bypasses the Canada Gazette
People gather to protest COVID-19 vaccine mandates and masking measures during a rally in Kingston, Ont., in November 2021. Ottawa's...
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Differences in how men and women perceive internal body signals could have implications for mental health
Some call interoception our 'sixth sense'. SewCream/ ShutterstockMost people are familiar with the five senses (touch, sight, hearing, smell and...
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Six ways to get over ‘gymtimidation’ – your anxiety of heading to the gym
Fear of being judged or thinking about how you compare to others are common problems. Krakenimages.com/ ShutterstockWhether you’re new to...
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COVID: why people who refuse to get vaccinated should not have lesser healthcare rights
ORION PRODUCTION/ShutterstockAs winter pressures have mounted on the NHS, both health staff and politicians have grown increasingly frustrated with the...
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CORBEVAX, a new patent-free COVID-19 vaccine, could be a pandemic game changer globally
CORBEVAX uses recombinant DNA technology that many countries already have the infrastructure to produce. Artis777 via iStock/Getty Images PlusThe world...
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