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disease

Experts worry leishmania parasites could find a foothold in North America.
A person begins to worry that the worst is about to happen without valid evidence. It’s panic over logic.
At least one person has died from the illness in Wuhan, China.
Finding a way to re-purpose it to help a completely different population may be an excellent way to improve our global health.
We are heading towards that post-antibiotic era and there seems to be little that can be done to stop it.
Researchers now have a better understanding of when cells die.
With the help of killer molecules known as PNAs, it may be the key to stalling the growth of bacterial cells.
Hippocrates' maxim is likely a misquotation — one that many people have a vested interest in continuing to promote.