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Giardiasis cases are rising in England: should we be worried?

Giardiasis cases are rising in England: should we be worried?

Giardia causes hundreds of millions of infections globally each year.

02.09.2026 10

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Lewis C. E. Mason

What happens to your body when you eat more pulses? Five effects you need to know

Lentils, beans, chickpeas and peas provide fibre and protein. Research suggests they may also influence blood sugar, cholesterol and gut health.

26.08.2026 20

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Lewis C. E. Mason

Some animals catch cancer from others in their species – here’s why humans aren’t one of them

Four different animals are now known to spread cancer between individuals. Here’s why humans aren’t one of them.

27.07.2026 20

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Lewis C. E. Mason