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Holiday Ornaments Are Dangerous For Kids

Hospital records show consistent rate of lacerations, accidental ingestion of ornament fragments by children A new study from Children’s Hospital Boston’s Division of Emergency Medicine has found that holiday decorations, particularly glass ornaments, are one more safety hazard parents must … Continue reading

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Curry-cure? Spicing Up the Effectiveness of a Potential Disease-fighter

Scientists are reporting development of a nano-size capsule that boosts the body’s uptake of curcumin, an ingredient in yellow curry now being evaluated in clinical trials for treatment of several diseases. Their study is in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and … Continue reading

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