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• Woman Receives New Trachea Engineered From Own Stem Cells
  A 30-year old woman in Spain received the first known genetically engineered trachea. >> more
• Bone Marrow Transplant Offers Glimmer of Hope for AIDS Cure
  News of a patient who appears to be cured of AIDS has been cause for international interest. >> more
• Women's and Men's Hands Differ in Bacteria Count
  The surprising bit of news is that women carry more types on average than men. >> more
• Toasting another healthy benefit of red wine
  may help prevent fat accumulation in the liver >> more
• mentally taxing job's
  may help protect against the memory loss >> more
• it’s flu and cold season.
  If you’re feeling under the weather—wash your hands. >> more
• high altitude mountain climbing may not be the best
  thing for your brain. >> more
• A new study says that eating a western diet
  accounts for more than a third of heart attacks worldwide. >> more
• If you’re a woman and you have a few extra cavities
  blame your hormones >> more
• Lumpectomy not advised if breast cancer returns
  A mastectomy is prudent when breast cancer returns after a lumpectomy, because survival ra... >> more