Tuesday, 19 March 2019

New Facial Bone Might Someday Be Grown From a Rib

photo of facial bones

The achievement is the latest by the U.S. Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine. Its aim is to take advantage of the body's natural healing powers to improve head/face reconstruction, the researchers said.



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CDC: 40% with HIV Cause 80% of New Infections

Hiv Aids

A new government program hopes to address the urgent needs by getting more people tested for HIV and boosting treatment rates.



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Monday, 18 March 2019

EPA's Methylene Chloride Ban Excludes Workers

methylene chloride product label

The EPA says it will issue a rule that bans the sale of methylene chloride to consumers, but allows for its continued use in commercial products.



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Early Food Exposure May Cut Baby's Allergy Risk

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Although experts had advised parents in the past to avoid highly allergenic foods early in their child’s life, more recent research has suggested that early exposure to these foods might be a better option.



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Daily Low-Dose Aspirin No Longer Recommended by Doctors, if You’re Healthy


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