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Researchers, Inspired By How Lotus leaves Repel Water, Have Innovated A Self Cleaning Plastic Surface That Repels All Forms Of Bacteria, Preventing Antibiotic-Resistant Superbugs And Other Dangerous Bacteria In, E.g., Hospitals And Kitchen Settings. The Surface Could Also Be Used In Food Wraps Or Shrink-Wrapped Onto, E.G, Door Handles.

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Doctors Used A New Method, Ultrasound, Administered Via Rod Shaped Device Inserted Into The Urethra, To Treat Prostate Cancer With 80% Success Rate And 65% Of Men Showing No Prostate Cancer Sign After A Year. This Is A Most Welcome Development Because Surgery And Radiation Treatments Can Leave Men Incontinent Or Impotent.

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Doctors At Duke University Have For The First Time In The US Transplanted A Reanimated Adult Heart. The Heart Is Perfused With Cold Solution And Removed. The Circulatory Dead Heart Is Placed In TransMedics Organ Care System Where It’s Revived. The Procedure Has Been Performed In The UK And Australia, And In Pediatric Donation In The US.

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Aside From The Fact That Brushing One’s Teeth Could Help Prevent Gum Disease, A New 10.5-Year Study Of 160,000 Individuals In Korea, Above The Age Of 40, Is Indicating That Improved Oral Hygiene Can Reduce The Risk Of Atrial Fibrillation And Heart Failure. Heart Disease Is Said To Be The Leading Cause Of Death Worldwide.

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There Is A Type Of Natural Sugar Called Tagatose, Approved By The FDA As A Food Additive. Researchers Claim It’s Safe For Diabetics, Will Not Cause Cavity, Has No Link To Cancer, And Has 38% Calories Of Conventional Sugar. Unfortunately, It’s Hard To Produce Commercially Until Now By Using Lactobacillus Plantarum—A Food-Safe Bacterium.…

Doctors, In The US, Have For The First Time Placed Humans In Suspended Animation (SA), Where Most Vital Body Functions Are Stopped Without Causing Death. The Process Is Done By Cooling A Person To Around 10-15 °C Via Replacing Their Blood With Ice-Cold Saline. SA Is Done To Fix Traumatic Injuries That Would Have Caused Death.

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Researchers May Have Discovered A Way To Stop The Rabies Virus From Shutting Down Key Parts Of The Immune System Responses. The Discovery, According To The Scientists, Could Allow For The creation Of A New, Safe And Effective Live Vaccine. Rabies Kills Almost 60,000 People Each Year, Mostly Affecting Poor And Rural Communities.

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Hospital Infections Are The 8 Leading Cause Of Death In the USA With Beds As The Main Spreading Culprit. Hence The Importance Of The Study Finds That Beds With Copper Surfaces, Due To Copper Antimicrobial Properties, Harbor An Average Of 94% Fewer Bacteria Than Regular Beds With Plastic Surfaces That Could Hold Unsafe Levels Of Bacteria.

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The First New Strain Of HIV, In 19 Years, Called “HIV-1 Group M, subtype L,” Has Been Discovered. Now, Before You Start Freaking Out, This Is Just Another Additional Subtype Of HIV. This Means That It Poses No New Threat As The Current Testing And Preventive Treatments Will Diagnose And Treat The New Strain.

Vitamin E Acetate, Commonly Used In Skin Lotions Or As A Vitamin Supplement, May Be The Main Culprit In The Vaping Cases That killed 40 People And Sickened 2,051 In The USA. This Is According To A CDC Report, After Testing 29 Patients From 10 States, Which Determined Many Patients Used Illicit THC-Based Product Containing The Culprit.

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