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Why would a person pick a potential life partner without feeling the spark of sexual attraction? And can these relationships survive and thrive? Can sexual attraction be cultivated later? Therapist Ian Kerner shares what he's learned in his practice.
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No air conditioning? Here are 14 methods for cooling your body and buffering your house from the outside heat.
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'Body doubling' is a strategy people with ADHD can use to accomplish more than they would alone. Here's how to do it.
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Your attention span has shrunk by nearly two minutes in the past 20 years, driven in part by technology's hold over your work and home life, experts say. Here's how to stay focused so you can get things done.
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Human-caused climate change has already made heat waves around the world more frequent and intense.
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An expert in medication abortion describes how mifepristone and misoprostol work and what to expect after using these medications known as the "abortion pill."
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We leave behind our fears of monsters under the bed as we say goodbye to our childhoods, but one can follow us into adulthood and loom over our heads.
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The increasing popularity of stylish, trendy athletic wear has made über-comfortable clothing something that's not just for the gym. It's infiltrated all corners of culture, from high fashion runways to the offices of Silicon Valley executives — and really, it's appropriate for any occasion when you just want to be comfortable.
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It's a bird... It's a plane... It's a paper airplane!
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Two 52 million-year-old bat skeletons discovered in an ancient lake bed in Wyoming are the oldest bat fossils ever found — and they reveal a new species.
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Since Tupperware, the iconic kitchen brand that's been a household name for decades, signaled recently that it might be going out of business, you might be wondering how long your stash of its food storage containers is safe to use — especially if it's vintage.
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The rate of premature birth in the United States is climbing, according to the infant and maternal health nonprofit March of Dimes.
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Even before their daughter was born in June, Aaron and Helen Chavez knew she would need heart surgery. Doctors expected her to have an operation around 6 months of age.
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The first photo ever taken of a black hole looks a little sharper now.
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The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children's hospitals in many parts of the country -- especially with respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV.
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Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis published Tuesday by the Commonwealth Fund and the Yale School of Public Health.
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An experimental treatment, gantenerumab, failed to help people at high risk of memory loss from Alzheimer's or those who were in the early phases of the disease, the manufacturer said Monday.
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James Gallagher and the panel discuss the safeguarding implications of the proposed bill
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By the age of 30, each one of us will have taken around 250 million breaths. But are we doing it right? Author James Nestor makes the case for nasal breathing.
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Jake Devline-Reed says it will provide a "safe space" for those that need it.
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James explores the science of a sweet tooth and then gets tips on how to brush like a pro.
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James Gallagher and the panel consider if an assisted death can guarantee a peaceful end.
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The England fly-half will be at the University of Surrey promoting a new set of wellbeing exercises.
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The BBC Radio Northampton Headfest event offers children the chance to learn, relax and get moving.
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Drs Chris and Xand are on a mission to help us take better care of ourselves.
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Linzagolix will only be available for patients whose previous medical or surgical treatments have been unsuccessful.
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Horses for Wellbeing says the funding would see children get help before they "hit crisis point".
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Events included wildlife walks, art sessions and the chance to meet an Exmoor pony.
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Farm Care has "seen an impact" on youngsters' mental health on east Surrey farms.
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Kathryn Nicklas said embarrassment as a teenager meant she had struggled to advocate for herself.
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More than 700 people sign a petition to put a Teesside hospital trust into special measures.
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The appeal is clear - but should we be turning to appetite-suppressing injections?
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Stoke-on-Trent South MP Allison Gardner says at one point she considered having her bladder removed.
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Roya Rasouli, 27, promised herself on her hospital bed to share her story and is urging others to also.
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Experts call for an urgent review of obesity treatment services amid booming demand for weight loss jabs.
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Experts suggest that the number of people with ADHD is actually going to remain steady.
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The end of the pay dispute sounded too good to be true. And now some are wondering if it might be.
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Experts can’t agree how exactly they affect us and it’s not clear that science will give us an answer.
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People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic.
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The rise of these treatments has major implications for how we think about obesity, says James Gallagher.
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The proposed law would allow some terminally ill adults to end their own lives. But there are requirements.
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The BBC speaks to six people about their first cervical screening, and what they wish they'd known beforehand.
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Marketing rules will be stricter, nicotine vapes will be taxed and disposable vapes will be banned.
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UKHSA's Prof Susan Hopkins said respirator masks may have worked no better than thin surgical masks.
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The debate has sparked a wider dilemma about the broader purpose of welfare
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Laws in the Isle of Man to let terminally ill adults end their own lives are in the last stages of debate.
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Increasing numbers of young people are using the drug, experts say. The health impacts can be catastrophic.
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The UK Health Security Agency argued naming the junior officials could put them at risk of abuse.
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Social care providers say the sector is in "unprecedented danger" without more funding.
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Mum of premature twins says rigid restrictions on birthing wards during Covid were traumatic.
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Crews say they faced crucial delays trying to save dying patients because of the time it took to put on equipment.
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Covid inquiry hears harrowing testimony from ex-adviser in emergency preparedness at NHS England.
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NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard says the decision, in July 2020, was very disappointing.
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Sir Stephen Powis says points-based tool was drawn up should need to prioritise patients have arisen.
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The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse
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Patients' families were “horrified but not surprised” when told the blanket policy had been in place.
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They said there was no support after the death and harm suffered by their loved ones.
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Former health secretary tells inquiry some healthcare settings did run out - "and it was awful".
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The inquiry has heard from politicians, civil servants, public health experts and bereaved families.
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Covid inquiry says hearings into the firm, led by Michelle Mone's husband, must be held in closed session.
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The stress test will involve thousands of people to help the UK prepare for potential future threats.
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In his diaries, Lord Vallance wrote that ex-PM thought rules were not ruthless enough.
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The former health secretary was giving evidence about medical equipment deals during the pandemic.
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She says husband Doug Barrowman and her are targets of a "politically motivated witch hunt".
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Former cabinet minister says it would be ludicrous to suggest he tried to shortcut safety checks in the pandemic.
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Just a few years ago, Chris Brookes-Smith could have died from eating peanuts - but taking part in a clinical trial has changed his life.
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Blind influencer Lucy Edwards on choosing IVF which will screen out the gene that made her who she is.
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Mental health problems are increasing in young people. How can their families support them? And when should professional help be sought?
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Why is the number of autism diagnoses changing? And what does it mean for autistic people?
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Staff were tasked with giving one-to-one care to Elise Sebastian, an inquest hears.
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Ellena Baxter says watching her mother's health deteriorate was devastating.
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Finley receives weekly injections into his heart as his digestive system cannot tolerate lipids.
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Estimate included in official review of costs and impact of passing assisted dying law in England and Wales.
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Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.
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As WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy, we examine the competition it faces from weight loss jabs.
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A rising number of food products contain claims about being a source of protein or being rich in it.
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NHS trusts "try to stop" coroners issuing Prevention of Future Death reports, an inquiry hears.
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Many care workers say it is a rewarding job, so the task is how to get more people in the UK to apply.
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Tony Dixon was suspended after mesh surgery was found to have caused harm to hundreds of patients.
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With NHS mental health waitlists at record highs, are chatbots a possible solution?
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GPs from different areas of England tell us how they feel about plans to legalise assisted dying.
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Cross-party group of MPs say move is causing uncertainty at time when NHS is under huge pressure.
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Many are from the most deprived areas, and a significant number are neurodivergent or have other health conditions, a study says.
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The treatment will be offered to those most at risk from August after a record number of cases.
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Diana Johnson MP, who has campaigned with victims, tells BBC slow progress is "disappointing".
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Additional scans better tailored to spotting cancer in dense breasts could treble detection rates.
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Normally the insects are targeted with insecticide, but US researchers say anti-malaria drugs absorbed through their legs can stop them spreading disease.
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A UK Health Security Agency spokesperson said the risk to the general public is "very low".
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Two men under the care of the same NHS trust as Valdo Calocane carried out stabbings weeks before the Nottingham attacks.
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In his diaries, Lord Vallance wrote that ex-PM thought rules were not ruthless enough.
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The government is "actively reviewing" private prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for under-18s, the High Court hears.
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The British Medical Association, which represents doctors, said the increase was "derisory".
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