Stories
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Abandoning daydreams of a life without diabetes
After years of longing for a cure for her type 1 diabetes, Daisy Watson Shaw, partly due to medical advances in managing the condition, has reached a state of acceptance. Her wishes now are for greater understanding.
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Is your job bad for your teeth?
Some surprising occupations pose hidden risks to dental health. Could your ivories be in particular peril?
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Natural eating in Jamaica and the Caribbean
Riaz Phillips is passionate about the Jamaican food he grew up with and plant-based Caribbean food he came to later, like roti, baiganee and vegan stews and curries. Here he explores the origins and surging popularity of these natural ‘health foods’.
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Rethinking the placebo effect
The placebo effect has long been harnessed for both legitimate and fraudulent use, but we’re only just discovering how and why our bodies respond positively to dummy drugs, as Anjuli Sharma reveals.
Catalogue
- Books
Sugar and health / [prepared by World Sugar Research Organization Ltd.].
Date: [1978]- Archives and manuscripts
Sugar
Date: c.1980s-1994Reference: PP/PCB/B/1/3/15Part of: Patrick Clavell Blount- Archives and manuscripts
[Sugar]
Date: 1956-1957Reference: PP/TLC/D.4/2Part of: Cleave, Surgeon Captain 'Peter' Thomas Latimer- Digital Images
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Sugar attack
Dr Ian Davis- Books
Sugar / Geoffrey Fairrie.
Fairrie, Geoffrey.Date: 1925