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Peanuts

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Fat molecule treatment may stop severe peanut allergy reaction in mice

Consuming a fat molecule produced by gut bacteria appears to offer protection against anaphylaxis caused by peanut allergy

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Some artificial sweeteners can raise your blood sugar

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Lateral flow test

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Most people with covid-19 are still infectious after five days

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In severe cases, covid-19 may cause certain neurological and psychiatric conditions for up to two years post-infection

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Covid-19 linked to higher risk of brain conditions up to two years on

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Video calls improved cognition in older people at risk of Alzheimer’s

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The promise – and pitfalls – of monitoring our excrement

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More than half of people who are infected with omicron may be unaware they are carrying the virus

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More than half of people infected with omicron may not know it

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Biological robots grown from human tracheal cells induced neuron healing in a laboratory experiment

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Living robots made from human cells may induce neuron healing

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Aerial image showing swirling water patterns at a waste management facility, Arizona, United States of America

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The secrets in our sewers helping protect us from infectious diseases

Features

An artificial intelligence that analyses the microbiome and then recommends personalised diets may relieve chronic constipation more effectively that the standard treatment

Health

AI that recommends diets based on the microbiome relieves constipation

People with chronic constipation who ate an AI-recommended diet for six weeks had an average 2.5-fold increase in weekly complete bowel movements

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People with half a brain removed do well at face and word recognition

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Covid-19 vaccines in pregnancy not linked to miscarriage or stillbirth

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Cornea made from pig collagen gives people who were blind 20/20 vision

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Vegetarian women have 33 per cent higher risk of breaking a hip

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