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What is low blood sugar?

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What is Polycystic Kidney Disease?

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How 50 medical experts separated Kenyan conjoined twins in 23-hour surgery

Former conjoined twins, Blessing and Favour, after a successful surgery at Kenyatta National Hospital. Kenyatta National Hospital Joseph Kimani Wanjeri...

An extra organ or body part is more common than you think

Society has long treated people with extra limbs as anatomical oddities. But having an extra body part or organ is...

Are maternal hormones different when carrying a boy or a girl?

Will a female pregnancy make mum more emotional, and a male one more aggressive? from www.shutterstock.com.au Monique Robinson, University of...

Does caffeine enhance performance?

About 80% of the world’s caffeine is consumed in the form of coffee. jennybach Chris Forbes-Ewan, Defence Science and Technology...

Your kidneys and how they work

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What’s the point of sex? It’s good for your physical, social and mental health

Committing to a safe and active sex life could boost your health in 2017. pedrosimoes7/flickr , CC BY-NC Fiona Kate...

What is normal vaginal discharge and what’s not?

From a woman’s first periods until menopause, menstrual hormones drive her vaginal discharge. Annette Shaff/Shutterstock Melissa Kang, University of Technology...