Can elusive cancer stem cells seed new tumours months after chemotherapy?
David Pye, University of Salford There is a theory among doctors and researchers that has divided the field of cancer
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Winter Olympics: how athletes adapt to competing in the bitter cold
Steve Faulkner, Nottingham Trent University and Katy Griggs, Oxford Brookes University In the days before the Winter Olympics began, athletes
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How a bee sting saved my life: poison as medicine
Ellie Lobel was ready to die. Then she was attacked by bees. Christie Wilcox hears how venom can be a
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Health Check: are cosmetics containing Vitamin A safe during pregnancy?
Ian Musgrave, University of Adelaide Cosmetics promise us many things, but could certain types of skin-care products containing vitamin A
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Regular pelvic floor exercises help a very common problem
Suzanne Hagen, Glasgow Caledonian University Women who have had children are often advised to do exercises to tighten their pelvic
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Urinary incontinence can be a problem for women of all ages, but there is a cure
Kate Moore, UNSW This article is part of our series examining women’s hidden health conditions. You can read about endometriosis,
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