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Friday 6 November 2009
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Variation In Bacterial Populations From Person To Person Surprises Researchers
Written by Catharine Paddock, PhD
A team of US scientists that has developed the first map of bacterial diversity across nearly 30 sites of the human body from hair, to ears, nostrils, mouth, armpits, intestines, navels, backs of knees and soles of the...
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Kellogg To Stop Immunity Claims On Rice Krispies, US
Written by Catharine Paddock, PhD
Kellogg , the global cereal and convenience food producer based in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA, has announced it is going to stop putting claims on its US packets of Rice Krispies that say the cereal supports children's immunity...
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What Is Graves' Disease? What Causes Graves' Disease?
Written by Christian Nordqvist
Graves' disease is an autoimmune disease in which the patient's own immune system attacks the thyroid gland, causing it to produce too much thyroxine. Thyroxine (T4) is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland that has four...
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