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Emma Burkervisc used to be the tea lady at the Australian National University's John Curtin School of Medical Research (Howard Florey played a crucial role in the establishment of the School and ...

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It seems, therefore, that flatus can cause infection if the emitter is naked, but not if he or she is clothed. But the ...

Beef supplied to the Kebab Shop restaurants in Texas, California and Florida may be linked to E. coli illnesses.

You clean your toilet regularly. You scrub your bathroom and your hand basin. But there's one place in your home that's likely filthier than any porcelain bowl. Unfortunately, you probably have no ...

American football is a fast-paced physical sport that, at its core, is composed of high-velocity collisions, with the potential for severe injury. Players often shake off the lighter blows and return ...

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