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The potion that may cure mental illness

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Sensory porn, brain microchips and big job changes are all part of the plan by 2030.

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The SmartHealth app is here to stay but which provider powers it is under review.

World's tiniest baby ever survives against odds

Born at just 21 weeks old, a tiny baby defied all doctors expectations and survived.

Pregnant women now told it's safe to eat oily fish

Children with mothers who ate seafood have better communication skills, new study shows.

The secret to finding the perfect diet for you

Nutritionist reveals the right breakdown of food groups for each body type.

Ten surprising symptoms of oral cancer

Prolonged pain and a raspy voice could indicate something much worse than a sore throat.

Viewers shocked by Nigella's excessive salt use

"How is she not dead?" Viewers express concern for Nigella's heavy handed salt use.

Dad's heartbreaking message: 'Reilly has autism, not leprosy'

Dad becomes cult hero after calling out friends for not inviting his son to birthdays.

Dying mum saved by ex-husband's new wife

Mum with cancer was given four months to live - that's until an unlikely hero emerged.

The reasons you are struggling to lose weight

There are four key reasons why your attempts to shift that extra weight are falling short.

Strangers' kindness for boy who may not see Christmas

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Lee Suckling: How to tell if someone's on steroids

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