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Social media made Boston's bad news bad for health too

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Social media made Boston's bad news bad for health too

Intense discussion of the Boston bombing on social media will have triggered stress that could damage health – even for people the tragedy didn't touch

Analysis

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Get off my back! How to reduce your stress levels

Books & Arts

How a surgeon installs seizure sensors inside a skull

Technology

How a surgeon installs seizure sensors inside a skull

News

Digital shrinks find depressed faces and body language

Technology

Digital shrinks find depressed faces and body language

News

Brain circuits uniquely disrupted in Gulf War syndrome

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Brain circuits uniquely disrupted in Gulf War syndrome

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Battlefield action increases risk of later violence

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Battlefield action increases risk of later violence

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Smartphones can help us keep stress at bay

Life

Smartphones can help us keep stress at bay

Opinion

US Army needs to sharpen up PTSD diagnosis

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US Army needs to sharpen up PTSD diagnosis

News

UK is 'sick man of Europe' – and getting worse

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UK is 'sick man of Europe' – and getting worse

News

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How electrodes in the brain block obsessive behaviour

Why deep brain stimulation can help people with OCD was a mystery, but now it seems the treatment fixes brain signalling well beyond the stimulated area

News

Life

Your true self: When the self breaks

Features

Technology

Mood-sensing smartphone tells your shrink how you feel

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People in a vegetative state may feel pain

News

Life

Bacteria boost fixes symptoms of autism in mice

News

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