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Mould in the house: why families are best off aiming for 40 to 60 percent humidity in autumn
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LONGEVITY
Lumbar disc herniation: two in three shrink on their own, and here is how to help your body along
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NUTRITION
Fruit before bed or as dessert: what is true about the myths?
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RECOVERY
Exercising with a cold: why recreational athletes are better off doing the neck check than sweating it out
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Tendons after 50: why they adapt more slowly than your muscles and why 65 percent stiffer is good news
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TRAINING
Shin splints: why your shin hurts after running and how to get back to pain-free runs
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LONGEVITY
Sleeping pills after 65: why they give only 25 minutes of extra sleep on average and the new guideline limits them
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HOME
Testing a smoke alarm: why you cannot smell smoke in your sleep and how to check it every month
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NUTRITION
Banana too sweet? What research says about sugar in fruit
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LONGEVITY
Dancing after 65: why dance classes go hand in hand with a 37 percent lower risk of falling
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Candles and indoor air: why a candle flickering in a draught mainly gives off soot
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NUTRITION
Fries or boiled potatoes: why the preparation matters most for type 2 diabetes
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ROUTINES
Visible in the dark: why a driver only sees you at 20 metres in dark clothes
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NUTRITION
Do something useful with your pumpkin: soup and roasted seeds instead of the bin
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RECOVERY






