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Why antibiotics fail in the fight against bacteria
Only recently, on Medical News Today, we presented a study highlighting the ever-growing crisis of superbugs spreading at an unexpectedly
Mechanism discovered to activate the body’s immune system against bacteria and regulate the microbiome
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Pediatricians Advise Against Use of Marijuana in Pregnancy
MONDAY, Aug. 27, 2018 — Due to the potential adverse effect of marijuana use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, pediatricians should
The evidence suggests Serena Williams is not being discriminated against by drug testers
Serena Williams is a well-known advocate for “clean sport.” For any athlete to be effective in such a role, it
Vitamin D does NOT protect against dementia
Vitamin D does NOT protect against dementia: Scientists reveal they have ‘broken a commonly held belief’ that the nutrient is
Ebola outbreak in the DRC is a ‘race against time’, aid worker warns
Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo that is feared to have killed 27 people is a ‘race against
Immunotherapy effective against ‘untreatable’ prostate cancer
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A great majority of Mozambican adolescent girls are willing to be vaccinated against HPV
A study in Mozambique reveals that a majority of adolescent girls interviewed would be willing to be vaccinated against the