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pregnancy and birth

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Health

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

Suddenly feeling old? Evidence now suggests that rather than a long, steady decline, we dramatically age around three specific times in our lives. Might it be possible to stay younger for longer?

Features

Health

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

News

Earth

Could natural hydrogen from underground help the UK get to net zero?

News

Health

Infant RSV shot may be more effective than vaccines during pregnancy

News

Health

Cord blood banking is not living up to its promise

Analysis

Health

Vaccine may treat cocaine addiction by blocking drug's entry to brain

News

Health

Cervix-on-a-chip inspires potential new treatment for preterm birth

News

Environment

A clean energy source may be lurking beneath mountain ranges

News

Life

Best evidence yet that dolphin whistles are like a shared language

News

Health

Drugs like Wegovy can be effective at treating fatty liver disease

Semaglutide, a drug commonly taken for weight loss, showed marked benefits for most patients in a trial for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH)

News

Earth

Earthquakes could be an overlooked source of underground hydrogen fuel

News

Health

Should your menstrual phase dictate what you eat and how you exercise?

Comment

Health

The evolution of easier births means slower walking and pelvis issues

News

Health

Doctors need to listen to the evidence about bed rest in pregnancy

Comment

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