Researchers Identify New Cancer Causing Virus A new study issued by the Laboratory for Developmental Genetics at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles has identified a new cancer causing virus called cytomegalovirus…
Paper Is a Viable Medium for Cross Contamination Clinicians routinely examine patient records in the operatory, sometimes while wearing gloves after performing procedures. As it turns out, this can be hazardous to the health of patients and…
Clean Teeth Promote Heart Health The effects of oral health on systemic health have long been studied, and new research provides additional evidence that patients who receive regular dental care and follow recommended oral hygiene…
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