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Scientists offer new insight into how the body detects light touch and how disruptions in that process may contribute to sensory disorders.

Small food protein signals teach immune cells to accept food. The finding helps explain how the body prevents food allergies.

The number on the nutrition label doesn’t always reflect what your body absorbs.

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We have closed this page, but you can follow our ongoing live coverage of the war in the Middle East here Global oil prices have fallen in early trading in Asia on Tuesday - they had soared to almost ...