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Good dental health may help prevent heart infection from mouth bacteria

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American Heart Association Scientific Statement DALLAS, April 15, 2021 – Maintenance of good oral health is more important than use of antibiotics in dental procedures for some heart patients to prevent a heart infection caused by bacteria around the teeth, according to a new American Heart Association (AHA) scientific statement published today (..)

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Gut check

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Scientists link genetic makeup of bacteria in the human gut to several human diseases We are truly never alone, not even within our own bodies. Human beings play host to trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other microorganisms that make up the human microbiome.

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MolecuLight’s CEO Anil Amlani Discusses Next Steps for Their Wound Imaging Devices

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Clinically significant bacteria is a massive problem because the presence of this bacteria precludes the healing of wounds and often renders many therapies ineffective. Orthopaedics have X-ray, cardiology has echocardiography, cancer has ultrasound, PET, CT and MRI.

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Link between periodontitis and cardiovascular disease in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis

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New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology suggests that immune responses to certain bacteria that cause periodontal disease may play a role in patients’ higher cardiovascular disease risk. Rates of both periodontal disease and cardiovascular disease are elevated in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis.

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FDA Approves Bronchitol (mannitol) Inhalation Powder to Improve Pulmonary Function in Adult Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

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The most common adverse reactions, occurring in 3% or more of patients, include cough, hemoptysis, oropharyngeal pain, vomiting, bacteria sputum identified, pyrexia, and arthralgia 1. 3%) include cough, hemoptysis, oropharyngeal pain, vomiting, bacteria sputum identified, pyrexia, and arthralgia. Most common adverse reactions (?3%)

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Top 30 Pharma and Biotech Companies in 2023: Statistics and Trends

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2) Botox Therapeutic/Cosmetic Botox, or botulinum neurotoxin, is a neurotoxic protein produced by the Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Bayer’s primary focus lies in prescription products, including cardiology and women’s healthcare, along with therapeutics in oncology, hematology and ophthalmology. billion in 2022.

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