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Is expired medication safe to use?
A new study which reveals some drugs might last longer than we think.
A New Blood Test For Measuring Pain
Could it help doctors work out the optimum painkillers for each patient?
Does Being Congenitally Blind Protect Against Schizophrenia?
A large study which found no-one with early cortical blindness developed schizophrenia
Do You Use Your Phone in the Night?
The results of a study on the night-time phone habits of 25,000 Radio Denmark listeners
Is Slimness in the Genes?
How being naturally thin might not be a myth after all
Happy Birthday to the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist!
Looking back at 10 years of the intervention that saves lives in the operating theatre
Is a Lot of Tech Use Damaging Adolescent Well-Being?
New study finds the effect on teenage mental health is barely worse than eating potatoes
Health Check Loneliness Part 2
How does loneliness impact health and can society change to help decrease loneliness?
Health Check Loneliness Part 1
How does social media and friendship influence the development of loneliness?
Neuromyths
Claudia Hammond explores some common myths in neuroscience