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Wellness Wednesday: IBS is no joke, but there are simple things you can do to help yourself

April is IBS awareness month and Consultant Gastroenterologist Deirdre G. O’Donovan offers simple advice to those suffering with IBS.

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Apr 1st 2020, 8:30 AM

Eating a Mediterranean diet boosts chances of 'healthy' ageing among older people

A Mediterranean diet promotes gut bacteria linked to healthy ageing, according to a UCC study.

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Feb 18th 2020, 8:42 AM

Could gut bacteria actually help reduce stress?

This scientist thinks so – and he’s not the only one.

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Nov 9th 2015, 12:26 PM