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Is ibuprofen making us sick? Research suggests it may cause gut conditions such as coeliac disease

Taking ibuprofen is linked to the development of coeliac disease, research suggests
A National Institutes of Health study revealed non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can cause intestinal inflammation and can increase the permeability of the intestines.




NIBBLED to death: Researchers find parasitic diarrhea-causing amoeba kills human cells 'like a piranha'

Entamoeba histolytica parasites ingesting bites of intestinal cells in a mouse intestine, captured using live two-photon microscopy. Tissue was from a mouse expressing membrane-targeted green fluorescent protein (green) and amoebae were coloured blue.
Virginia researcher found Entamoeba histolytica,(pictured), which causes a potentially fatal diarrhea common in the developing world, infects by nibbling human cells until they die.


People with sleep apnoea are 340% more likely to die of cancer, study suggests

People with sleep apnoea are 340 per cent more likely to die of cancer, new research suggests
Researchers at the University of Sydney Nursing School found people with the sleep condition are also two and a half times more likely to develop the disease.

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