‘No more wagging your finger at people with diabetes’

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What science prescribes does not always work out at home.

Plaster without a fracture

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In a cast for muscle research.
Emeritus professor Willem de Vos wondered: ‘What would happen if we took this bacterium from healthy people and gave it to sick people — via a supplement?’ Photo Shutterstock

Bacterium from healthy guts helps diabetics control their disease

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Because diabetes patients need them in their own intestines.

Chemical substances in the environment both beneficial and detrimental to metabolic health 

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Studies in mice show that PFAS lowers cholesterol and triglycerides in the…