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The Science of Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is a complex and essential nutrient that plays a vital role in keeping our bodies healthy. Because the chemical structure of B12 is incredibly complex, it is nearly impossible to create it “from scratch” in a chemistry lab at a scale that is useful or affordable.
100 Years On: Pernicious Anaemia – from Raw Liver to Today’s Still‑Troubling Reality
This month’s blog post sees our CEO, Katrina Burchell reflect on how far, or not, patient’s treatment for Pernicous Anaemia has come since 1926.In a recent feature on...
Rethinking Pernicious Anaemia: Insights from My PhD Research
Over the past few years, my PhD research has focused on understanding the many complexities of pernicious anaemia, including why symptoms vary so much and why current...
The “Half-Life” of Pernicious Anaemia: Why Patient Voices Matter
A new study published in the Journal of Rare Diseases shines a much-needed light on the lived experience of Pernicious Anaemia (PA). For many in our community, the...
We can reduce the loneliness of living with autoimmune disease by making people feel heard
This month’s blog post is from Nicola Chantler, Head of Communications at the Wren Project. Here she shares the difficulties of not being listened to when living with a...
How Three Nobel Prizes, Spanning a Century of Discovery, Help Define the Future of Pernicious Anaemia Care
In this month’s blog post, our CEO, Katrina Burchell, explores the impact of Nobel Prizes on Pernicious Anaemia and what the future might hold for this lifelong...