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3 weeks, 2 days ago

How leeches for treatment are making a comeback

A project to revive the diminishing number of medicinal leeches was launched by the London Zoo and it has been successful. For the first time, the medicinal leech Hirudo medicinalis has been bred in captivity at London Zoo, part of a longer-term project to help this fascinating if unloved creature. Surgeons still use leeches to improve the success rates of …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

The ultimate guide to perfect teeth: Top experts use the latest science to reveal when to worry, what's normal and how to make them whiter and keep them clean

Daily Mail

'Healthy' habits that you should be avoiding It's not just about having an attractive smile – though thanks to the effect of TV's Love Island and TikTok, private cosmetic dentistry is booming. Scrubbing your teeth Anni Seaborne says: 'While it's important to be thorough and spend two minutes brushing twice a day, brushing too hard will weaken your tooth enamel …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

The 1 Thing You Should Never, Ever Do If You Get A Mosquito Bite

Huff Post

Antonio Sortino For HuffPost Experts overwhelmingly recommend avoiding one specific behavior if you get a mosquito bite. Regardless of how you react to mosquito bites, doctors agree there’s one thing you shouldn’t do when you get a bite: scratch it. Why You Should Avoid Scratching Your Bug Bites It can be tempting to scratch mosquito bites given how incredibly itchy …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bug Bite Thing: A Holy Grail For Itchy Mosquito Bite Relief

Huff Post

Amazon The Bug Bite Thing, an ingenious suction tool that helps ease itchiness from mosquito and other insect bites. The Bug Bite Thing’s use of suction enables it to remove that inflammatory saliva, according to Dr. Anna Chacon, a dermatologist who focuses on teledermatology. It doesn’t work miracles — nothing will rid me of bites forever — but I’m beyond …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Can the simple saliva tests loved by Kim Kardashian REALLY determine your 'biological age'? Experts give their verdict as companies launch DIY kits

Daily Mail

Some of us are desperate to know the answer. On a recent episode of The Kardashians, Kim, mum Kris and sister Khloe, who all took tests, discovered Khloe's biological age was reportedly 28 — 11 years younger than her actual age, 39 Kim, 43, meanwhile, was given a biological age of 34, with Kris six years younger than her actual …

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6 months ago

The drool factor: Swetha Sivakumar on what makes food mouth-watering

Hindustan Times

When a tragic heroine in a novel says the food “turned to ashes in her mouth”, I always wish I could tell her: “That’s the salivary glands. You have a problem with the salivary glands, dear.” They are a highly underrated element in the eating experience, and because it is so rarely noticed, saliva is barely understood. The moistness of …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Lucknow: Mohammed Zaid arrested for spitting and rubbing saliva on the face of customer Pandit Ashish Kumar

Op India

After Shamli in Uttar Pradesh, a shocking incident has now emerged from Lucknow, where a barber has been arrested for spitting on his hand and then massaging the customer’s face with his saliva. In the viral video, salon operator Mohammad Zaid is seen rubbing his saliva on the face of customer Pandit Ashish Kumar. यूपी : लखनऊ के सैलून में …

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8 months ago

New type of host defence against Zika, dengue infections revealed

The Hindu

The mere presence of a virus in a bodily fluid doesn’t mean it is transmitted via that route. Since the PS receptor is expressed by many cells – apart from some cells of the immune system – the virus tends to be present in multiple compartments. The researchers discovered these extracellular vesicles are abundant in saliva and semen and contain …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Facing Extreme Dehydration In Winter? This Might Indicate Something Serious

News 18

Water is essential for life, and surviving without it for only a few days is challenging. It’s crucial to consult a doctor promptly if experiencing frequent thirst without apparent cause, as it could be a sign of serious diseases. Insufficient saliva production can lead to frequent thirst, and this condition may arise for various reasons. Dizziness Frequent dizziness can be …

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1 year ago

Australia's animals beat the summer heat using mucous, saliva and precision engineering

ABC

Summer in the sunburnt country can be a brutal cauldron of heat and humidity — and not just for its human inhabitants. Facing north gave the mounds their "magnetic" moniker, but this orientation exploits wind direction and the Sun's movements to keep the structures' interior cool. Loading YouTube content Flying foxes will also start hugging trees but, if they continue …

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1 year, 3 months ago

EXCLUSIVE: I'm a dermatologist - there's one surprising thing most people do every day that raises the risk of zits on their chin

Daily Mail

A dermatologist has revealed the one thing that could be causing zits to erupt on your face. Dr Joshua Zeichner, from Mount Sinai in New York, said brushing your teeth after having a shower can lead to saliva getting onto your chin. Dentists say everyone should brush their teeth for two minutes twice per day The above pictures show zits …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Karnataka: Alert issued in Dakshina Kannada district due to Nipah cases in Kerala

India TV News

The Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka has issued an alert following the Nipah virus cases reported in Kerala. Although Dakshina Kannada has not reported any confirmed Nipah cases to date, authorities are leaving no stone unturned to ensure the safety of the local population in light of the outbreak in neighboring Kerala. The best way to prevent Nipah virus infection …

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1 year, 3 months ago

'She cut both her thumbs': Bengaluru businessman sues wife, in-laws for invoking 'black magic' to harm him

Firstpost

On June 22, his wife visited her parental home and upon her return, allegedly began adding various substances like oils, ash, and even saliva into the meals prepared by their cook at their matrimonial residence A 38-year-old businessman has claimed that his wife and her parents practised dark sorcery in his home to cause harm to him and his family. …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Watch: Amit Mishra caught applying saliva on ball, dismisses Virat Kohli 2 balls later in RCB vs LSG IPL 2023 tie

Hindustan Times

Gone are the days when saliva was allowed to be used by bowlers to shine the ball, with ICC permanently banning it last year in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. Bowling to Royal Challengers Bangalore's Virat Kohli, the 40-year-old was caught on camera using saliva on the ball, followed by sending a short delivery, which the former India captain guided …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Saliva: The next frontier in cancer detection

The Hindu

In the late 1950s, dentist and US Navy Capt. “For decades, saliva was considered a stepchild of blood,” says chemist Chamindie Punyadeera, who spent a decade working on Viome’s saliva diagnostic test. “The goal of saliva diagnostics is to develop rapid, noninvasive detection of oral and systemic diseases,” write dental scientists Taichiro Nonaka of Louisiana State University and David T.W. …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Xerostomia, a state of dry mouth: Causes, symptoms, treatment options available

Hindustan Times

Saliva is a natural mouth lubricant that not only cleanses our mouths but also aids in food digestion and by keeping oral bacteria and fungus under control, saliva also helps to avoid infection. Xerostomia, a state of dry mouth: Causes, symptoms, treatment options available What Causes Xerostomia? In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Bimarjeet Pradhan, ENT at Mediassist ENT …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Ever Noticed Footballers Spitting On The Field Or Rinsing Their Mouth With Energy Drinks? Know The Science Behind It

News 18

Watching football players in action on the field is always a treat, especially when they are competing in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which kicked off this month in Qatar. Now, while enjoying the thrilling matches, have you ever noticed footballers spitting on the field as they play? According to the Gatorade Sports Science Institute, a number of studies have …

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2 years, 1 month ago

FIFA World Cup: Why Do Footballers Spit So Much, What's Carb Rinsing? Science Behind On-field Habits

News 18

As the world keenly watches the ongoing 2022 FIFA World cup in Qatar, visuals of footballers spitting on the ground during the matches are common. According to Dr. Udit Kapoor, senior consultant at Asian Hospital in Faridabad, saliva in the mouth thickens during physically strenuous activities such as football matches, which players prefer to spit out, the Indian Express reports. …

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2 years, 1 month ago

The Products Dentists Recommend To Help Treat Dry Mouth

Huff Post

A pasty, sandpaper feeling in the mouth, bad breath and difficulty swallowing are all symptoms of a chronic dry mouth — symptoms that JoAnn Gurenlian, a dental hygienist and director of education and research with the American Dental Hygienists Association, experienced herself when undergoing cancer treatment several years ago. Dr. Corey Brick, a New York City-based dental surgeon, told HuffPost …

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2 years, 3 months ago

ICC announces changes to playing conditions, saliva ban made permanent

Firstpost

The changes to ICC’s Playing Conditions were made after the Chief Executives’ Committee ratified recommendations made by the BCCI president Sourav Ganguly-led ICC Cricket Committee. The changes were made after the Chief Executives’ Committee ratified recommendations made by the BCCI president Sourav Ganguly-led ICC Cricket Committee. The main changes to the Playing Conditions are: Use of saliva to polish the …

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2 years, 4 months ago

'Experimental chewing gum 'traps' Omicron particles in saliva'

Firstpost

According to a new study, the chewing gum traps COVID particles in the saliva and hold promise for curbing transmission of new variants of the virus According to some recent studies on COVID-19, experimental chewing gum reduces Omicron particles in saliva. According to Reuters, an experimental chewing gum which “traps” SARS-CoV-2 particles in saliva seems promising for curbing transmission of …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Common mistakes that could damage your teeth in summer season

Hindustan Times

One of the reasons we look forward to summer season despite the sweltering heat is all the cold treats and delicious drinks we get to enjoy during the hot weather. While gulping down your favourite cold drink could energise you for a bit and make you feel good about yourself, they may also add to the extra kilos besides playing …

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2 years, 7 months ago

每日新闻播报（May 5）

China Daily

>China's market entities increase by 100m in decade 近10年中国净增1亿户市场主体 An employee works on the production line of a company that makes power frequency converters for export in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. The number of market entities increased by 100 million in China over the past 10 years thanks to the country's improvements in intellectual property rights protection and the business environment, …

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2 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 testing in 30 seconds, hand-held apparatus gives 90% accurate results

India TV News

Highlights The test results from the newly developed device is as accurate as PCR The new device has been developed by researchers in USA and awaits approval The hand-held apparatus is powered by a 9-volt battery and uses an inexpensive test strip A team of researchers has helped develop a Covid-19 testing device that can detect coronavirus infection in as …

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How leeches for treatment are making a comeback

The ultimate guide to perfect teeth: Top experts use the latest science to reveal when to worry, what's normal and how to make them whiter and keep them clean

The 1 Thing You Should Never, Ever Do If You Get A Mosquito Bite

Bug Bite Thing: A Holy Grail For Itchy Mosquito Bite Relief

Can the simple saliva tests loved by Kim Kardashian REALLY determine your 'biological age'? Experts give their verdict as companies launch DIY kits

The drool factor: Swetha Sivakumar on what makes food mouth-watering

Lucknow: Mohammed Zaid arrested for spitting and rubbing saliva on the face of customer Pandit Ashish Kumar

New type of host defence against Zika, dengue infections revealed

Facing Extreme Dehydration In Winter? This Might Indicate Something Serious

Australia's animals beat the summer heat using mucous, saliva and precision engineering

EXCLUSIVE: I'm a dermatologist - there's one surprising thing most people do every day that raises the risk of zits on their chin

Karnataka: Alert issued in Dakshina Kannada district due to Nipah cases in Kerala

'She cut both her thumbs': Bengaluru businessman sues wife, in-laws for invoking 'black magic' to harm him

Watch: Amit Mishra caught applying saliva on ball, dismisses Virat Kohli 2 balls later in RCB vs LSG IPL 2023 tie

Saliva: The next frontier in cancer detection

Xerostomia, a state of dry mouth: Causes, symptoms, treatment options available

Ever Noticed Footballers Spitting On The Field Or Rinsing Their Mouth With Energy Drinks? Know The Science Behind It

FIFA World Cup: Why Do Footballers Spit So Much, What's Carb Rinsing? Science Behind On-field Habits

The Products Dentists Recommend To Help Treat Dry Mouth

ICC announces changes to playing conditions, saliva ban made permanent

'Experimental chewing gum 'traps' Omicron particles in saliva'

Common mistakes that could damage your teeth in summer season

每日新闻播报（May 5）

COVID-19 testing in 30 seconds, hand-held apparatus gives 90% accurate results