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New warning about paracetamol use in pregnancy
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Can parents reduce their child's risk of developing autism?
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'Good' gut bacteria really could help you lose weight - study
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Marama Royal: Vaccination only viable path to avoid devastation of lockdown
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Male teacher's 'helpful' tampon act slammed by female colleague
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