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CDC preparing for 'possibility of increased risk to human health' from bird flu
ABC News via Yahoo News· 16 minutes agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a summary on Friday that it is preparing for...
US "underprepared" for bird flu outbreak, epidemiologists warn
Newsweek· 3 hours agoThe U.S. is woefully "underprepared" for a bird flu outbreak, experts have warned. This comes after...
The bacteria in your mouth are important for your health—four diseases linked to your oral...
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoSince the respiratory tract starts in the mouth and ends in the lungs, it's perhaps not surprising...
Research finds connection between risk factors for periodontitis and general health
Medical Xpress· 19 minutes agoThe study is published in the journal BMC Oral Health with related previous research published in Journal of Clinical Periodontology. Ida Haukåen Stødle is a specialist in periodontology and ...
What to know about bacteria in Connecticut's lakes and rivers before swimming this summer
Stamford Advocate· 1 day agoTaking a dip in any of Connecticut's lakes and rivers is a good way to cool off during those...
We found the 10 best Memorial Day appliance sales to shop this weekend
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoMajor retailers are having Memorial Day weekend sales on appliances, including deals on big-ticket...
Don’t sweat it: how to find an effective deodorant
The Guardian via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoPhotograph: Василий Авраменко/Getty Images Despite an ever-growing selection, finding a “holy grail” deodorant is tough. Over the years, I’ve slathered...
Study sheds light on how antibiotic 'Velcro' kills bacteria
Phys.org· 1 day agoA small antibiotic called plectasin uses an innovative mechanism to kill bacteria. By assembling...
Survival dynamics of starving bacteria are determined by ion homeostasis that maintains plasmolysis...
Nature· 1 day agoWhen bacteria starve, their cytoplasm detaches from the cell wall. A model now shows that this process determines bacterial death rates and can be controlled to keep bacteria viable in a starved state.
Study reveals key role of plant-bacteria communication for assembly of a healthy plant microbiome
Phys.org· 22 hours agoThe results in Nature Communications find that symbiotic, nitrogen-fixing bacteria can ensure dominance among soil microbes due to their signaling-based communication with the legume plant host ...
