In a first-of-its-kind genome-wide association study (GWAS) researchers have discovered two genes, RNF144B and ENPP1, that cause calcium pyrophosphate deposition…
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Read More »An international team led by researchers at the University of Toronto has found a compound in ginger, called furanodienone (FDN),…
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Read More »A new approach to treating inflammatory diseases through personalised probiotic therapies — also known as precision medicine — has been…
Read More »Wearable devices can identify, differentiate, and predict flare-ups, or the worsening of symptoms and inflammation, in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD),…
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