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What is your gut microbiome?
Let’s talk about something small that has a big impact on your health - the gut microbiome. This hidden universe of microbes plays an important role in your wellbeing. How you treat these tiny residents can make a world of difference to how you feel.
Whole body 3D mole mapping: the future of skin health?
Noticing changes in your moles is one of the best defences against skin cancer. But if you're someone who has moles in different places, it can be hard to keep track. Mole mapping is a way to look out for changes over time. The most technologically advanced form is whole body 3D imaging. Here's what you need to know.
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