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The Way To The Brain Is Through The Gut (The Microbiome)
The microbiome sounds like something straight out of science fiction novel. But have no fear, it’s a very real 1.5 – 3 Kg of biological micro-flora existing in your gut…
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The secret rail road for DNA found.
A team of scientists the from the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research in New Zealand have found that mitochondrial DNA can and does shift from tumours allowing the cancer to metastasis and…
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Kryptonite for the Superbugs – Antibiotic Resistance
In recent years worry has been mounting that the range of effective antibiotics was rapidly decreasing in the face of this ‘resistance’ creating strands of super-bugs. MRSA is a diverse…
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Silencing the Inner War: Autoimmune Disease Breakthrough
University of Bristol researchers have discovered how to stop cells from attacking healthy body tissue in debilitating autoimmune diseases (such as multiple sclerosis), where the body’s immune system destroys its…