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Shingles vaccine slows the progression of dementia
We unpick further research on the benefits of the shingles vaccine
The risky use of skin lightening in children
A new study finds 20% of Nigerian under-5s have been exposed to skin-lightening products
Childhood hypertension becomes more common
New study finds the prevalence of high blood pressure in childhood has doubled since 2000
The disappearing mid-life crisis
The trend in wellbeing over our lifespans is changing, driven by unhappier young people
Canada loses measles elimination status
Why are measles cases continuing to spread in North America and beyond?
Cloud seeding to cut air pollution in Delhi
We hear the fallout of a failed attempt at cloud seeding to cut pollution in Delhi
What surpassing 1.5掳C means for global health
How can we protect global health in a world that will 鈥榠nevitably鈥� warm past 1.5 degrees?
How impostors distort medical research
How to find human and bot impostors amongst real participants in health research
How to prioritise aid in Gaza
What impact will aid deliveries have to health in Gaza
Immune system researchers win Nobel Prize
We explain the science behind the Nobel winners
