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IBM to investigate role of microbiome in autoimmune disorders

A project launched by tech firm IBM plans to analyse millions of bacterial genes, in an effort to understand what causes type 1 diabetes and Crohn's disease

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Stem cell cultures

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First implants derived from stem cells to ‘cure’ type 1 diabetes

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We may finally be able to slow Parkinson's, with a diabetes drug

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5 kilograms of broccoli in a pill slashes diabetics' blood sugar

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Bifidobacterium bacteria

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Diabetes drug may work by changing gut bacteria makeup

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Diabetes drug could be the first to reverse the disease

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Old Scientist: Happily upholding ideals since issue number 1

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Don't lose sleep over the claim that long naps may make you ill

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Artwork of bacterium's cell wall, with the exterior at the top

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Bacteria lurking in blood could be culprit in countless diseases

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The scary reality of medical U-turns, and how to stop them

From peanut allergy to cancer, total reversals in medical advice are strikingly common. Why did it go so wrong, and how can we make sure we get it right next time?

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Obese grandfathers pass on their susceptibility to junk food

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Fat vs carbs: What's really worse for your health?

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Official dietary advice on fat and sugar challenged

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Let's take a knife to the world's rising tide of type 2 diabetes

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