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Hundreds of people in England have died before doctors diagnosed their tuberculosis
New research found 574 people were diagnosed with TB only after death, exposing delays in recognising a preventable and treatable disease.
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You have more ways to connect than ever, but deep friendship feels hard to find – here’s how to build better connections
Despite being more connected than any previous generation, many young people report struggling to build friendships that provide a genuine sense of closeness.
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Can social care ever really be fixed? Experts react to the latest in a long line of promises
Andy Burnham says his government is going to fix it for good. What would that take?
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Conflicts can spread infectious diseases while making outbreaks harder to detect
The world’s pandemic early-warning system is weakest in places affected by armed conflict, where the risk of outbreaks is often greatest.
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Ukraine’s drone strikes are having an impact on Russia — but Russian leaders remain committed to war
Despite successful Ukrainian drone strikes, it’s unlikely either Vladimir Putin’s regime or the Russia-Ukraine war will end any time soon.
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Is Netanyahu’s star waning in Washington? His latest meeting with Trump suggests it may be
The US president has maed several statements suggesting that he is not happy with the Israeli prime minister.
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Kidney disease is also a brain disease. Here’s why
Kidney disease is often associated with dialysis or transplants, but it also affects memory and concentration, and increases stroke risk.
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Where have all the wasps gone this summer?
And why you should let them share your picnic ham and jam.
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Pregnant and parenting teens in Nairobi’s informal settlements: the hidden mental toll of stigma
Adolescent girls carry the blame for early pregnancy, yet the boys and men who got them pregnant remain invisible.
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How do teens living with disabilities in Ghana view their future? We asked them to show us
Ghanaian adolescents with disabilities often face hostile experiences that contribute to negative self-perceptions.
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How heatwaves make life harder for homeless people
Homeless people are at higher risk of various health problems.
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Ten simple and proven ways to reduce your exposure to pollutants in your home
Expert advice to reduce exposure to harmful pollutants and toxic chemicals.