Microbes and Us
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Over the past several years, studies have revealed an astonishing diversity in our so-called microbiome. A five year project utilising researchers from around the…
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Iodine Deficiency: Not Just a Problem in Developing Countries
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A Review Article by LC Masur MD* A June 2011 study from Lancet implied that more than two thirds of “schoolgirls” in the UK…
Coeliac Disease Diagnosis – Biopsy Relevant
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Coeliac disease (CD) is a permanent intolerance to gluten found in wheat, rye and barley. Gluten induces an autoimmune reaction in the small intestinal…
XMRV Researcher Jailed
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As many readers and people with an interest in Chronic Fatigue will have read over the last few months, the researcher Judy Mikovits has…
Taste – Our Oral Guardian
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The sensations of bitter and sour keep us from eating potentially toxic substances and strong acids, while the preferred qualities of sweet, umami (the…
Apples Can Suppress IBD
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Here’s another reason why “an apple a day keeps the doctor away”—according to new research findings published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology (https://www.jleukbio.org),…
Diet and Nerves: The Impact of Maternal Feeding on Newborn Intestinal Permeability
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A possible link between what a mother eats during pregnancy and the risk of her child developing allergies has been identified in new research…
Fever: It’ll Help You Fight off Infection
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One of the key naturopathic and Darwinian medicine concepts[i],[ii] is that suppression of a normal response by the body to a pathogen may reduce…
