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Starchy food may reduce autoimmune reactions in people with lupus

A study in mice shows that certain gut bacteria may exacerbate lupus, but eating starch can halt their growth, hinting at a possible treatment

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There may be a link between erectile dysfunction and type 2 diabetes

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The more pets you meet as a baby, the lower your risk of allergies

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Exercise may lower high blood pressure as much as medication

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2019 Preview: DNA testing will lead to a decline in genetic disorders

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2019 Preview: People will receive transfusions of artificial blood

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2019 Preview: Experimental vaccine could let coeliacs eat gluten

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Stem cells implanted into the brain stop epilepsy seizures in rats

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Peter Campbell: Understanding cancer using the clues in your DNA

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Breathing in moon dust could release toxins in astronauts’ lungs

We already knew that lunar dust is highly abrasive, but now it seems minerals in the dust can easily react with human cells and release large amount of toxins

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Childhood hormone treatments may have spread Alzheimer鈥檚 proteins

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We’ve been using CRISPR for years – now we know how it really works

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First direct evidence that later school day really does help teenagers

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Acne study reveals genes for hair follicles are partly to blame

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