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Scrubbing Up
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Hidden cuts
A leading doctor explains why patient care is at risk
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Cancer treatment
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Speaking the lingo
Fergus Walsh: Medical Files
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Bridging "valley of death"
Can the UK plug the funding gap in stem cell research?
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Sperm crackdown
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Global health
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Useful health links
Features & Analysis
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Brain drain
Plans to turn the tide and save Africans
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Design for health
Building a healthier and greener New York
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Dementia burden
What are the true costs?
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Smart vision
Engineers tweak mobile phones to replace expensive medical equipment
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Caveman diet
What can we learn from the eating habits of our early ancestors?
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Back in time
Can you trick your ageing body into feeling younger?
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High stakes
Successes and failures of the UN millennium goals
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The Real Berlin
Three celebrity hosts show you the city as only the locals know it
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Health Check
Why a lack of exercise may not necessarily be causing childhood obesity.