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A team led by UCL (University College London) and Imperial College London researchers has shown for the first time how ...

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Double-dipping might seem innocent. However, the science behind it reveals that there could be more harmful germs in your dip than you thought.

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A new CDC report found a sharp increase in infections caused by a dangerous "nightmare bacteria" resistant to antibiotics.

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