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The market for protein supplements is now mainstream – but many of us already eat twice as much protein as the World Health Organisation recommends
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The Romans treated hangovers with raw owls’ eggs; the Assyrians went for powdered birds’ beaks. Do any of the ‘miracle cures’ really work?
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Jim Brown, 16, on the thrills and spills of being a track cyclist
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Have you ever dreamt about failing an exam? If so, a dream researcher says you’re in good company
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Condition is leading cause of death in UK in months before and weeks after childbirth, says audit led by medical Royal Colleges
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Death has been relentless this year, with one quite important exception – me. When I was diagnosed with cancer 10 years ago, the worst case scenario was ‘dead by Christmas 2006’
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health news
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Landmark research says tackling mental health issues more effective than reducing poverty for increasing happiness rates
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Case of London man who suffered scarring and restricted function after injecting coconut oil ‘may be tip of the iceberg’
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health dilemmas
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Up to half of us have problems sleeping – and some experts say online treatment may soon become the norm. But which tool should you use?
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The consumption of cow’s milk is in decline as lactose intolerance does for dairy what gluten intolerance has done to bread. But if you are northern European, you are genetically modified to consume milk
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advice
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Dear MariellaDear MariellaMy best friend met the love of her life – and I can’t copeA woman feels bereft because her friend has less time for her. Mariella says stamping her foot because she’s getting less attention is not the way forward
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Private livesPrivate livesI was reunited with my long-lost son – then he vanished againI gave my son up for adoption and I was overjoyed when he got back in touch with me years later – but he has suddenly gone quiet again and seems to want to avoid me. I am devastated
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Problem solvedProblem solvedI’m desperately unhappy with my family. Should I leave home and cut ties?Living with my parents to pay off university debts is exhausting me. Am I being spoilt? Part of me no longer cares. Annalisa Barbieri advises a reader
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Dr Dillner’s dilemmasDr Dillner’s dilemmasIs too much protein bad for you?The market for protein supplements is now mainstream – but many of us already eat twice as much protein as the World Health Organisation recommends
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Sexual healingSexual healingWe want children, but my husband struggles to climax through intercourseWe have worked around the problem and had a fulfilling sex life. But now we are trying for a family, it has become an issue, yet he refuses to discuss it
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Dear JeremyDear JeremySomeone I recruited has been promoted above me – what should I do?I am more experienced and generate twice as much income for our law firm, so I can either complain or swallow my pride and carry on
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