Medical Research News
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Thyroid Awareness Month
It is estimated that over 200 million people world-wide suffer from thyroid problems, which is more than those with diabetes or heart disease, and over half are undiagnosed. In fact, 6 out of 10 of people who have a thyroid...
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Internet search data can help in diagnosing Coeliac Disease.
Our lives are more and more connected to and spent on internet. Everything that we do online leaves a trace, a piece of data that can be analysed and now medical research is tapping into this biggest database of all...
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New research into environmental factors of Coeliac Disease
Coeliac Disease is often mistaken or misrepresented as an allergy or intolerance, whilst in fact it is an autoimmune condition triggered by the presence of gluten in the gut. The exact reasons why our immune system reacts adversely to gluten...
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Our Lactose Intolerance test features on the BBC!
The presenters Greg Wallace and Cherry Healey investigated how producers get milk from cow to carton quickly, and how milk is used to make cheese and ice cream on a huge scale. They also revealed why most people in the...
