Researchers To Build An Artificial ‘Bio-electronic’ Nose (Science Daily) Scientists at the University of Southampton are developing a new method to detect disease without human aid. Professor Hywel Morgan at the University’s School of Electronics & Computer Science (ECS) and Dr Peter Roach at the School of Chemistry and their team have received a European […]

Bad Breath Remedies You Can Take With You - Dr. Harold Katz’s Easy-To-Use Chewing Gum, Mints and Breath Strips are (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) For those of us who routinely travel with a toothbrush, toothpaste and mouthwash for the sake of oral hygiene and fresh breath, the airlines’ latest ban on carry-on […]

‘I got a nice ring being the wild card’ (Royal Oak Daily Tribune) DETROIT — It is time we swallowed our new-found pride and stopped acting so vain. There’s nothing wrong with being a wild card.
Different types of rinses The U.S. Food and Drug Administration classifies mouth rinses as either cosmetic or therapeutic, or […]

Nigeria: For Nigeria’s Okada Generation, a Plea (AllAfrica.com) A very good friend and colleague of mine describes Okada riders as ‘flies’ due to the way they zip through traffic, swarm-like, in display of daredevilry. The way she talks about them almost justifies the way FCT Minister Nasir el-Rufai plans to swat them.
Reducing gum disease […]

Nigeria: For Nigeria’s Okada Generation, a Plea (AllAfrica.com) A very good friend and colleague of mine describes Okada riders as ‘flies’ due to the way they zip through traffic, swarm-like, in display of daredevilry. The way she talks about them almost justifies the way FCT Minister Nasir el-Rufai plans to swat them.
Your Health at […]

Bacteria that’s simply all yours Next time someone asks what’s bugging you, tell them it’s bacteria. You are literally crawling with the microscopic creatures, which are neither plants nor animals but belong to a separate kingdom called …Comment

A GOOD REASON TO SMILE AGAIN (Daily Record) A YEAR ago, Tommy’s life was hardly worth living. Every day dragged by. But then, that’s what happens when you’re in constant pain. It all started years ago. When he was a puppy, his owners did all the right things. They got him vaccinated and wormed.
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Researchers Examine Why Food Tastes Bad To Chemotherapy Recipients (Science Daily) About two million cancer patients currently receiving certain drug therapies and chemotherapy find foods and beverages to have a foul metallic flavor, according to a medical study. In general, more than 40 percent of hospitalized patients suffer from malnutrition due to taste and smell […]

You Are Not Alone In fact, there are at least 10 times as many bacteria making themselves at home in and on you as there are cells that make up your entire body.Comment

A GOOD REASON TO SMILE AGAIN (Daily Record) A YEAR ago, Tommy’s life was hardly worth living. Every day dragged by. But then, that’s what happens when you’re in constant pain. It all started years ago. When he was a puppy, his owners did all the right things. They got him vaccinated and wormed.