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health: curing cancer

Scientist Naomi Halas believes nanotechnology may herald a new era where cancer is no longer a killer.

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Health on the move

Can fingerprints solve health problems as well as crime?

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Health on the move
Mobile health and telemedicine help patients manage their illnesses.

Saving lives in poorer countries
Health innovations that are protecting the world's most vulnerable people.

From taxi to roadside recovery
Modular ambulances may make trips to ER a thing of the past.

Stark future for health in Third World
Dr Mohga Kamal-Yanni looks at the future of healthcare in poor countries.

Computer decides if we live or die
Software that predicts how comatose patients would choose to be treated.

Building the bionic body
Legs, hearts and brains: we look at replacement body parts from head to toe.

Video game detects depression
A virtual shoot-em-up can tell if a player is depressed, and gauge its severity.

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