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What is Down Syndrome?

Down syndrome is a condition in which a person has an extra chromosome. Chromosomes are small “packages” of genes in the body. They determine how a baby’s body forms and functions as it grows during pregnancy and after birth. Typically, a baby is born with 46 chromosomes. Babies with Down syndrome have an extra copy […]

Coeliac Awareness Week

Iron Deficient? Could it be Coeliac Disease?  This year, Coeliac Australia’s annual health campaign will aim to raise awareness and increase diagnosis rates by shining a light on the little-known link between coeliac disease and iron deficiency.  Coeliac disease is a common cause of iron deficiency, estimated to affect 1 in 20 cases of low iron in […]