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Research Sheds New Light on the Benefits of Water Fluoridation to Children

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A seven-year study led by University of Manchester researchers has concluded that fluoridation of the water supply may provide a small benefit to children’s dental health. The benefits are smaller than presented in previous research studies– carried out 50 years back– when fluoride toothpaste was less extensively available in the U.K. The CATFISH research was […]

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Where Human Beings Live, Microplastics End Up In Rivers

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An article released in Environmental Contamination, authored by Saint Louis University (SLU) researchers, demonstrates that human closeness is the best indication of microplastics being located in the Meramec River in Missouri. Something in the water A crew of investigators, carried by Jason Knouft, Ph.D., lecturer of biology, principal researcher with the WATER Institute at SLU,

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Australian Public Asks For More Proactive Pet Laws

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Public opinion is shifting to wanting a much more proactive approach to animal well-being rather than a reactive approach to animal cruelty. University of Adelaide specialists asked the Australian public about their perception of the penalties for animal cruelty. The court of public opinion Rochelle Morton, a Ph.D. student from the University of Adelaide’s School

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Strange Phenomenon of Liquid Skin Found on the Surface of Glass

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Ice characteristics Ice is not constantly ice all the way through. Even at temperatures level well below freezing, its surface area can be coated in a membrane of quasi-liquid atoms, with its density typically only a few nanometers. Its formation procedure is referred to as premelting (or ‘surface melting’), which is why your ice can

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Half of the Dentists Say Patients Are Coming to Appointments While Intoxicated

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TUESDAY, Nov. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News)– More and more anxious patients are coming intoxicated for dental appointments, frequently causing dentists to postpone treatment until the patient sobers up, new survey data indicate. As more states are legalizing cannabis, more than half of dentists (52%) report seeing patients intoxicated with weed or other drugs, a new

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Massachusetts Museum Returns Wounded Knee Artifacts to Sioux Tribes

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A ceremony on Saturday marked the end of a long repatriation process A small Massachusetts museum is returning approximately 150 items, some linked to the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre, to the Lakota Sioux peoples. The sacred artifacts have remained in the collection of the Founders Museum in Barre, Massachusetts, for more than a century. On

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Consumer Sentiment Becomes Dramatically Gloomier in November

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Higher prices eroded consumer sentiment from a month back. Consumers became a lot bleaker in November. The combination of higher interest rates and persistent inflation tanked their morale, the preliminary survey of consumers released Friday by the University of Michigan revealed. The total index dropped 8.7%, from 59.9 to 54.7, yet the current index of

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Scientists Find Stronger Immune Reaction Against Herpes Simplex Virus 2 in Obese Mice

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A group of scientists at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, collaborating with an associate from Myunggok Medical Research Center, has found that test mice deliberately overfed to make them obese put up a more robust immune reaction against the herpes simplex virus two than did mice fed usually. In their paper released the

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