Mucocutaneous Junctions
Mucocutaneous junctions are transition points between dry skin and the wet mucous membranes, the tissues lining body orifices such as the mouth, anus, nostrils, urethra, and va...
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Berlin (dpa) - Having to take pills on a regular basis could soon
be a thing of the past, according to researchers working on an
artificial tooth capable of automatically do...
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Munich (dpa) - A cold can sometimes lead to pneumonia in infants,
the Munich-based professional association of paediatricians said.
Certain viruses can cause serious...
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Mainz, Germany (dpa) - Young women should be aware of the dangers
of the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia, which can lead to
infertility if left untreated.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Instead of cough drops, some
women may need to reach for an iron supplement to treat that
pesky cough, Italian researchers said Tuesday. The study, presented at the scientific ...
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The Statistics30% of over 30's snore, rising to 40% in middle age. Twice as many men snore as women, with the gap closing after the menopause, and almost 6% of children are habitual snorers.The Noi...
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Scientists say a bacterial disease that can affect mammals, including humans, may be behind an increase in sea lions found dead on Oregon beaches recently.But more volunteers are looking for marine...
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Air travelers with medical conditions may suffer dehydration or other risks because of new air travel restrictions that prohibit people from bringing drinks onto the plane, some doctors say.
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Berlin (dpa) - Even the most delicious meal can end in torment, if
digestive problems result.
There are medications that provide quick relief, however. Many
o...
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The first head-to-head comparison of the flu shot and the new FluMist inhalable vaccine found shots surprisingly more effective in adults. The study, involving about 1,250 Michigan adults, found th...
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DNA consistent with Phil Spector's genetic markers was found on Lana Clarkson's breast but was not present on the gun that killed her, on the bullets in the weapon or under her broken fingernail, a...
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