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"UK patient 'free' of HIV after stem cell treatment," reports BBC News. Doctors report that a man with HIV, who was given a stem cell transplant to treat his blood cancer, has ...

"UK patient 'free' of HIV after stem cell treatment," reports BBC News. Doctors report that a man with HIV, who was given a stem cell transplant to treat his blood cancer, has ...

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"UK patient 'free' of HIV after stem cell treatment," reports BBC News. Doctors report that a man with HIV, who was given a stem cell transplant to treat his blood cancer, has ...

Stem cell cancer treatment leaves man 'free' of HIV

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Stem cells extracted from urine used to 'grow teeth'

"Don't wash chicken before cooking it, warns Food Standards Agency," The Guardian reports. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued the advice as many people do not realise that washing raw poultry can spread bacteria…

Warning issued over washing raw chicken

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Statin use linked to small increase in cataracts risk

"US scientists have identified an ‘angry mum’ gene," the Mail Online reports. A new study claims that a genetic variant – DRD2 – made mothers more likely to develop feelings of anger during the recent economic downturn…

Anxiety over economy may lead to mums' short fuse

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