Tuesday, 5 March 2019

Study: Raw Dog Food Can Be Risky for Pet, Family

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Bacteria including E. coli and salmonella can make animals very sick. And pets can shed those germs, putting owners at risk from being around the animals, as well as handling the raw food.



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Drug Company Recalls Birth Control Pills

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The FDA says the product could become less effective if a patient does not take a tablet because it is missing or takes a placebo instead of an active tablet. No unexpected pregnancies or other events have been reported, Apotex says.



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Hot Cocoa May Ease the Fatigue of MS

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Cocoa is rich in flavonoids, which are abundant in fruit and vegetables and have been linked with anti-inflammatory properties.



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Second Man HIV-Free After Stem Cell Transplant

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In only the second known case worldwide, a man is free of HIV after a stem cell transplant, doctors say.



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Monday, 4 March 2019

H.I.V. Is Reported Cured in a Second Patient, a Milestone in the Global AIDS Epidemic


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