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Explainer: the A, B, C, D and E of hepatitis

Benjamin Cowie, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity Hepatitis means inflammation of the liver. While we usually think...

How hepatitis became a hidden epidemic in Africa

Fanny Chabrol, Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (Inserm) The five strains of viral hepatitis (A...

How to think yourself into a fit person

Finding a fitness routine that fits your life and then sticking to it is key. (Shutterstock) Shaelyn Strachan, University of...

Will they ever wake up? New study on consciousness after brain injury shows ‘maybe’

Katharina M. Busl, University of Florida and Carolina B. Maciel, University of Florida Acute brain injury can result in significant...

How forceps permanently changed the way humans are born

Neel Shah, Harvard Medical School Obstetric forceps look like ninja weapons. They come as a pair: 16 inches of solid...

Lessons from Rwanda on how trust can help repair a broken health system

Agnes Binagwaho, University of Global Health Equity and Miriam Frisch, University of Global Health Equity Seven countries around the world...

Most genetic studies use only white participants – this will lead to greater health inequality

Karoline Kuchenbaecker, UCL; Evangelos Vassos, King’s College London, and Roseann Peterson, Virginia Commonwealth University Few areas of science have seen...

Most people don’t wash their hands properly – here’s how it should be done

Ellen W. Evans, Cardiff Metropolitan University It’s something most people do everyday, often without really thinking about it, but how...

Why it’s better to exercise before breakfast

Rob Edinburgh, University of Bath Exercise is recommended for people who are overweight or obese as a way to reduce...
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