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Instead of collecting evidence and submitting reports, participants will have an interview with an assessor that lasts up to three hours.
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The science is clear: no link exists between paracetamol use in pregnancy and autism. What lingers is the harm caused when powerful voices spread misinformation.
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The drug may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, but it doesn’t improve the symptoms. It’s also incredibly expensive.
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Research shows exactly how entire families adjust when a partner’s sick.
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New research from Brazil links Zika to lasting brain and insulin changes.
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Adulterated drugs and a shortage of pill testing services is making it hard for people who use drugs to stay safe. But they’re taking matters into their own hands.
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If a newborn is exposed to hepatitis B at birth, there’s a 90% chance they’ll develop a lifelong infection.
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Emily Scarratt’s neck surgery. Abi Burton’s coma. Rosie Galligan’s fight back from meningitis. England’s heroes aren’t just winning – they’re redefining resilience.
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Some people choose matcha as a heathy alternative to coffee. But if you have low iron, here’s what you need to know.
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Since the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine rates have been dropping.
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Could a cancer drug really treat autism? The evidence is far from certain. Here’s what we know so far.
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It’s safe for pregnant women to take paracetamol at any stage of pregnancy. Here’s what the research says about the risk of autism.
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A new survey shows children’s chronic pain is often dismissed as anxiety or attention-seeking.
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