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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Your gut doesn't just respond to your brain - it helps shape your emotions. Professor of Biomolecular Medicine Jon Swann explains why.
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Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.
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Amy Bamford turned to social media to seek advice about her hernia.
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Gethin Jones trains to be Dr Oscar's guide runner
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Still in her hospital bed, connected to feeding tubes and life support, Hollie is the first patient to try out the new intensive care rooftop ward at King's College Hospital in south London.
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James Gallagher examines the outbreak of bacterial meningitis in Kent.
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James visits Hackney, which has one of the lowest vaccination rates in the country.
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Resident doctors in England – the new name for junior doctors – are taking part in their 15th walkout in a long-running pay dispute.
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James Gallagher finds out how a hot flush feels - and delves into a new treatment.
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James Gallagher is joined by experts to answer key questions on the meningitis outbreak.
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In June, resident doctors in England will walk out for the 16th time in a long-running dispute over pay.
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Some hospital trusts tell the BBC previous action has seen shorter waits, faster decisions and calmer corridors.
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A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.
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The strike further delays Tom Lawson's gastric bypass surgery after a more than three-year wait.
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The fourth report from the inquiry into the pandemic said the vaccine roll-out was an "extraordinary feat".
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An NHS close to collapse, patients failed and NHS staff put at risk - what you need to know.
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The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans.
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Covid vaccines saved hundreds of thousands of lives, but a small minority harmed need better support, says report.
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Immunisation saved hundreds of thousands of UK lives, but vaccine hesitancy remains an issue.
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The World Happiness Reports finds the more time spent on social media the greater loss of wellbeing.
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A postnatal choir leader says professional dog walkers pay less to use the city's parks.
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Reformer Pilates businesses in the UK rose nearly ten-fold between 2024 and 2025.
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The outdoor area at Yarm Wellness will officially open to the public on Saturday.
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One in 10 women live with adenomyosis yet sufferers say their pain is often dismissed.
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The outdoor ward, at King's College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the recovery of seriously ill patients.
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Women tell the BBC presenter how endometriosis affects their lives, as she challenges ministers to take action.
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Rochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS.
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Health experts in Jersey say the change helps people realise it is not an ovaries-only condition.
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Hot weather during the summer can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.
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In June, resident doctors in England will walk out for the 16th time in a long-running dispute over pay.
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Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
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Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.
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One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
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Everything you need to know about the decision on who should be screened for prostate cancer.
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A ban was meant to bring an end to the practice - but councils continue to fund illegal placements.
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Health correspondent James Gallagher absorbs more than the recommended daily limit in just one meal to find out how salt affects our bodies.
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What are the most pressing priorities for the new minister in charge of health?
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Live births in England and Wales are at their lowest since 1977, while the age of first-time mothers has also risen.
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British Medical Association resident doctor members in England announce new strike for four days from 15 June.
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The outdoor ward, at King's College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the recovery of seriously ill patients.
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The country has recorded more than 60,000 suspected cases of measles in just over two months.
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The plans are part of a government bill to modernise the NHS in England, which is currently going through parliament.
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Only men with a dangerous genetic variant and a family history of cancer should be offered screening, say UK advisors.
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Sudden cardiac death can happen without warning, and it's not just a problem for sporty young men, say experts.
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A new DNA test could help screen whether patients require the treatment or not, according to a new international trial.
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The White House releases the results of the US president's latest medical examination, which states he is "fully fit" to carry out his duties.
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IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.
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BBC Panorama has seen documents and spoken to former midwives from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
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The drug, daraxonrasib, has been hailed as a breakthrough in managing the deadliest of all the major cancers.
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Regular weight training can significantly reduce the risk of early death, research suggests.
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Experts are trying to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer, since blood tests alone are not accurate enough for most men.
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STIs are particularly common among young people, with health experts saying testing for them is vital.
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