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Scientists discover formula to stop tooth decay without killing oral bacteria

Previous solutions kill both good and bad bacteria but current research shows a formulation that could prevent tooth decay without harming oral bacteria.

Coronavirus: Yale's new testing method gets emergency use authorisation from FDA

Surprisingly, Yale School of Public Health intends to share to keep it open-source so that other laboratories can also perform the tests.

CDC reveals more children are eating fast food at worrisome rate

A new report from CDC revealed that about 13.8 percent of the daily calorie intake of children was made up of fast food, consisting of burgers, fries and more.

Teenage girls undergo more genital cosmetic surgery

Plastic surgery appointments surge as people spend more to look good amid pandemic

Given that the pandemic requires people to wear face masks or isolate at home, cosmetic surgery patients claim it is the ideal time for one.

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Remdesivir inhalation treatment eyed by Gilead Sciences

Coronavirus: Gilead Sciences facing inquiry into alleged remdesivir overpricing

Remdesivir, which reportedly improved the recovery rate of patients has been approve by the FDA for emergency use.

Andrew Lloyd Webber gets vaccinated for Oxford COVID-19 trial

Impresario of the musical theatre gets his first shot of coronavirus vaccine as human trials begin.

Substituting red meat with plant-based alternative

Substituting red meat with plant-based meats can reduce cardiovascular risks

Researchers discovered when the participants eat plant-based meat, the TMAO levels in the body were lower compared to the period where they consumed red meat.

Alcohol intake during pregnancy regardless of amount increases risk of miscarriage

The study thwarts previous beliefs that "modest levels of consumption" were regarded as safe despite already existing medical advice against consumption.

Virus antibody treatment could potentially save lives until vaccine becomes available: Experts

Until a vaccine successfully completes testing and is approved by regulators, alternate forms of treatment are being considered.

3-year-old boy swallows 28 tiny magnetic balls, ends up having part of his gut removed

Ingested magnetic ball toys can cause permanent damage to one's gut and may lead to death if not treated immediately

Virus research yield surprising results regarding possible benefits of previous inoculations

It seems that previous vaccinations could be the key to prevent certain COVID-19 symptoms and reduce mortality rates.

Children can be coronavirus 'long haulers' too, not just adults

Many children experience fatigue even after they have already "recovered" from coronavirus.

Aspirin and advanced cancer in older adults

Aspirin might worsen advanced cancer stage in older adults, even lead to early death

Scientists determined the adverse effects of aspirin in older adults with cancer.

Trump virus vaccine availability claims by Election Day unlikely, say researchers

Baylor College of Medicine vaccinologist Dr. Peter Hotez said, "there's no way. There's just no way," for Moderna to meet its target in its current pace.

NHS orders removal of certain drugs after label confusion led to death of two babies

Many hospital staff tend to confuse sodium nitrite, a cyanide poisoning antidote, with sodium bicarbonate.

Wearing face mask reduces severity of coronavirus symptoms, study indicates

Masks do not only help prevent the spread of coronavirus, but they also protect the wearer from a severe bout of COVID-19 in case someone is infected.

Texas parasitic outbreak sickens 82; health officials still trying to identify source

Public health officials are still trying to find the source of the parasitic infection that affected residents of Austin-Travis County.

Scientists discover why children are less susceptible to coronavirus infection

Scientists discover that the ACE2 receptors, which works like a door for coronavirus, is lower in children than in adults.

Coronavirus NHS test and trace programme shows increasing number of cases in UK

Contact tracing and other preventive measures continue to be the best course of action until a medical breakthrough becomes available.

Study suggests getting more education reduces risk of developing Alzheimer's

More education not only opens up more opportunities, but offers individuals more benefits.

MS breakthrough: New drug works better at preventing symptom relapses

New clinical study shows ofatumumab lowers the rate of relapse among MS patients.

Vietnamese Man Has 200Ib Tumor Removed From Leg [PHOTOS & VIDEO]

Chinese woman grows 44lb belly for 2 years caused by baffling medical condition

The impoverished mother of two hopes to raise £3,290 for medical procedures to treat her massive belly growth

Dementia update: Steady decline of cases seen in the UK and US

With this steady decline in dementia cases, it would mean 15 million fewer people will suffer from the disease.

Coronavirus update: Researchers find hair loss an unreported COVID-19 symptom

Long-haulers who continue to experience symptoms after recovering from coronavirus noticed losing hair.

China willing to cooperate with WHO plans to investigate origins of SARS-CoV-2

For now, the WHO did not specify the identities of the two experts given the ongoing tensions between China and the United States.

Getting adequate sleep plays important role in fostering positive emotions

Sleeping later than usual can limit positive emotions the following day.

New promising drug shows potential in slowing down arthritis

A drug tested to prevent another heart attack shows promise in treating osteoarthritis.

Red Card: Premier League to send off players for coughing at opponents next season

Coughing deliberately at opponents and officials will be considered to be endangering the other person's health.

Virus pandemic also takes its toll on mental health of healthcare workers, experts worry

These have been observed by researchers in doctors, nurses, emergency responders, law enforcement, and others who have faced the crisis head-on.

Study shows REM, non-REM sleep, complement each other to boost learning

Scientists discovered how the different stages of sleep affect the various aspects of learning.

COVID-19 outbreak in mink farms: Dutch researchers investigating possible transmission to humans

Authorities suspect the animals transmitted the virus to a number of workers at the farm.

83-year-old grandma sets herself on fire after using flammable skin cream

London Fire Brigade raises awareness on the dangers of using emollients and wants improved safety labeling of similar products.

Coronavirus: WHO believes pandemic will not end soon, vaccine trials face another challenge

Top epidemiology experts call for more diversity to ensure that among the 30,000 participants more ethnic minorities and Black volunteers are included.

Revolutionary sponge test for oesophageal cancer reduces need for endoscopies

This new sponge-on-a-pill test may detect Barrett's oesaphagus and early cancer.

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