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Why constipation isn’t just painful, but can lead to serious disease

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Why constipation isn’t just painful, but can lead to serious disease

Increasing evidence suggests chronic constipation can be a causal factor in illnesses including cardiovascular disease and cognitive impairment. So what can you do to get moving again?

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US says CO2 emissions aren’t harmful – climate science shows otherwise

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Human milk could help fight infections that endanger pregnancies

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Electron micrograph of the HIV pathogen

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Human trials point the way towards an mRNA vaccine against HIV

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How to harness your body clock for a longer, healthier life

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How to harness your body clock for a longer, healthier life

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Drone view of savanna vegetation and rock formation

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Major carbon sink may have vanished for a second year in a row

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Why a tech start-up wants to pump your faeces deep underground

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Sprinkling limestone on farms may offer an unexpected climate win

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Climate could warm another 0.5°C if we fail to capture far more CO2

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Plans to genetically screen newborns for rare diseases are problematic

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Plans to genetically screen newborns for rare diseases are problematic

The UK's health secretary has announced a 10-year plan to check newborns for a huge range of rare conditions. There are major medical and ethical issues with this, argues neurologist Suzanne O'Sullivan

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What will be the climate fallout from Trump's 'big beautiful bill'?

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Rapid bursts of ageing are causing a total rethink of how we grow old

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A crucial methane-tracking satellite has died in orbit

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Women's pelvises are shrinking – how is that changing childbirth?

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