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Hundreds of years ago, it was common for married couples among the European upper classes to have separate bedrooms.
At the Royal Devon NHS, we are currently treating the first UK adult, Hannah Robinson, who was found to have early type 1 diabetes by chance during routine pregnancy screening.
The flakes of skin we shed every night become food for dust mites – microscopic creatures that thrive in warm, damp bedding and mattresses. The mites themselves aren't dangerous, but their fecal ...
"How often do you poop?" might sound like a very personal question, but your answer could reveal quite a lot about your ...
In 2024, scientists stumbled upon a potential new treatment for hereditary-patterned baldness, the most common cause of hair ...
An active ingredient in cough medicines since 1979 has shown promise as a treatment for neuropsychiatric symptoms in ...
New research on Monday contradicted the commonly held idea that males dominate females among primates, revealing far more ...
How did Earth, alone among the Solar System's rocky planets, become the home for life? How, among all this frigid ...
For roughly one in every hundred people, food containing even the smallest amounts of gluten can deliver a gutful of hurt and ...
Slow-motion earthquakes, as you might guess from the name, involve the release of pent-up geological energy over the course of days or weeks rather than minutes – and scientists have now recorded some ...
For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age, quietly fuelling diseases like heart ...
A planet that is snuggled up closely with its host star may be igniting colossal flares that strip it of its own mass.