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How tracking your smartphone data could help diagnose depression

We tend to think that people monitoring our smartphone data is just a way for evil corporations to sell us stuff. But scientists...

Why having self-control might be bad for your health and make you age quicker

Self-control is good right? Especially if it helps you stop yourself from eating that last cupcake. Or on a more serious matter, if it...

Smoking may help trigger serious mental illnesses such as schizophrenia

Everyone already knows smoking is bad for you – but if you needed another reason to quit, a new study suggests it may help...

New hope for inherited deafness cure after scientists successfully test gene therapy treatment

A gene therapy cure for inherited deafness has been successfully tested and could be offered to patients in under five years. Researchers restored the hearing...

Breast cancer screening ‘overrated’, say scientists

The benefits of breast cancer screening are vastly overestimated as the figures do not back them up in practice, scientists who conducted an in-depth...

Smoking may make acne scarring worse

It’s well known that smoking has a negative impact on your skin, causing changes including wrinkles, but new research has found that it may...

Getting a good night’s sleep might not be the best way to deal with trauma

Escaping into sleep may not be the right way of dealing with a traumatic experience, a study suggests. In fact, a period of sleep deprivation...

You Can Now Calculate Your Life Span

(edited by Afolabi Thomas) You may remember that the Office of National Statistics had a release on life expectancy a while ago, and it turned...

Trans- fats shown to cause memory loss in young men

A type of fat found in processed food has been linked to memory loss in working-age men. Trans-fatty acids, or trans-fats, used to improve taste,...

There’s a potential new treatment for depression combining two different drugs

Scientists have created a potential new treatment for depression by combining a medication for pain relief with one for combating addiction. Current antidepressants, called SSRIs,...

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