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New research links hayfever to poor academic performance

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Could social media be used to detect disease outbreaks?

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Non-communicable diseases: Africa must 'spend a lot more'

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'Glow in the dark' brains aid tumour surgery

'Glow in the dark' brains aid tumour surgery

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Cancer Research UK launches trial of drug which could reduce blood supply to cancers

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First patient receives novel gene therapy for type of blindness

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Study to look at nerve cells in patients with Alzheimer's disease

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Synaesthesia linked to a hyper-excitable brain

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Researchers discover promising anti-HIV agents

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