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Why everything you thought you knew about your immune system is wrong

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Why everything you thought you knew about your immune system is wrong

Immunologist Daniel Davis wants to eradicate long-held myths and replace them with wonder at the complexity of the body’s defence system

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Why caring for your microbiome is crucial if you want to live to 100

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Why caring for your microbiome is crucial if you want to live to 100

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Megan Rossi explains the science of gut health and why it matters

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Megan Rossi explains the science of gut health and why it matters

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Participants prepare kimchi, a traditional Korean dish of spicy fermented cabbage and radish, during a kimchi making festival held amid snowfall at the Jogyesa Temple in Seoul on November 27, 2024. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP) (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)

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Tim Spector's guide to fermentation is meticulous and persuasive

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Two people's faces are shown, chin to chin, with their heads tilted back. A firefighter stands on the face of the person on the left, spraying a hose that is hooked up to the nose of the person on the right,

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Can a strange new treatment finally relieve chronic sinus infections?

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Strength training

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Resistance training may strengthen your gut microbiome

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Trees have a microbiome inside them? This is both obvious and profound

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Why constipation isn’t just painful, but can lead to serious disease

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Why constipation isn’t just painful, but can lead to serious disease

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Common artificial sweetener may interfere with cancer treatments

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Human milk could help fight infections that endanger pregnancies

The prebiotic properties of human milk could be harnessed to treat a bacterial strain known to cause problems for immunocompromised people – and trigger premature birth

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Genetically tailored microbes could tweak our microbiomes

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Exercise helps fight cancer – and we may finally know why

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Weird 'harmless' microbes may play a pivotal role in colorectal cancer

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Altered gut microbiome linked to fertility issues in people with PCOS

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