Swedish appeals court ups surgeon's sentence for 'harm' during experimental windpipe transplants
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Touchlab has launched a first-of-its-kind robot which gives clinicians the ability to 'feel' patients remotely as part of a Finnish hospital pilot
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Auckland surgeons must now consider ethnicity in prioritising patients for operations
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The moral crisis of America’s doctors
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Several charged with trafficking body parts stolen from Harvard Medical School morgue
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World Health Organization advises against use of artificial sweeteners
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Lung cancer pill cuts risk of death by half, says ‘thrilling’ study
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Catch up quick: COVID-19
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Scientists at the University of Helsinki say they have demonstrated that certain strains of Desulfovibrio bacteria are probable causes of Parkinson's disease in most cases
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The curious side effects of medical transparency
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Abortion pills: An option not talked about
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I really didn’t want to go on the Goop cruise
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Bioluminescence helps researchers develop cancer drugs for brain
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White House launching $5 billion program to speed US coronavirus vaccines
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One-hour operation could cure prostate cancer by destroying tumours with electric currents
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Forget designer babies. Here’s how CRISPR is really changing lives.
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Are cures for some of the world’s deadliest diseases hiding in our sewers?
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Stanford Medicine scientists transform cancer cells into weapons against cancer
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Inside Denmark's opioid crisis – more teens are abusing opioids because they take the pills both to get high and to cope with anxiety
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Ninety-four women allege a Utah doctor sexually assaulted them. Here’s why a judge threw out their case.
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Steak dinners, sales reps and risky procedures: Inside the big business of clogged arteries
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Fifth person confirmed to be cured of HIV
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The ‘breakthrough’ obesity drugs that have stunned researchers
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To prepare for future pandemics, we can learn from the OECD's top two performers: New Zealand and Iceland
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Long COVID now looks like a neurological disease, helping doctors to focus treatments
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UK girl with deadly inherited condition is cured with gene therapy on NHS
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The Satanic Temple to open free abortion clinic in New Mexico
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Stanford Medicine researchers measure thousands of molecules from a single drop of blood
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Semaglutide weight loss injections to be made available directly from pharmacies in the UK
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Nobody has my condition but me - Medical researchers find my genetic mutation endlessly fascinating. But being unique isn’t a plus when you’re a patient.
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Could ultrasound replace the stethoscope?
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‘You have to learn to listen’: How a doctor cares for Boston’s homeless
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Age that kids acquire mobile phones not linked to well-being, says Stanford Medicine study
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Near infrared light (940nm) improves COVID outcomes: Exciting randomized control trial
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What did we get stuck in our rectums last year?
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I lost my boyfriend to cancer conspiracy theories
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Cancer mRNA vaccine completes pivotal trial
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New Zealand parents refuse use of vaccinated blood in life-saving surgery on baby
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Millions of Alzheimer’s patients have been given hope after a new drug has been shown to slow memory decline by 27% over eighteen months. It's the biggest breakthrough in a generation.
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Medical selfies
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An mRNA–lipid nanoparticle vaccine protects animals from twenty influenza lineages
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US Food and Drug Administration approves most expensive drug ever, a $3.5 million-per-dose gene therapy for hemophilia B
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In a first, doctors treat fatal genetic disease before birth
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A celebrated surgeon, a trail of secrets and death
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Scientists have discovered a new set of blood groups. The ‘Er’ grouping could help doctors identify and treat some rare cases of blood incompatibility, including between pregnant mothers and fetuses.
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US Federal law now requires distribution of complete healthcare records to patients in digital formats
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The amazing power of "machine eyes"
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The Ice Bucket Challenge wasn't just for social media. It helped fund a new ALS drug.
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HPV self-sampling in Sweden leading to faster elimination of cervical cancer
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US tech workers are paying $75K for leg-lengthening surgery
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