Contaminated Breast Milk Devices Lead to Devastating Infant Injury
2017年7月21日 · Foodborne infections often occur through the contamination of equipment, food-prep tools, and unsanitary surfaces. A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reminds us that breast pump parts are part of the food-delivery chain — and they can become contaminated too.
And the (Heart) Beat Goes On ... Thanks to Newly-Discovered Role …
2017年4月20日 · Electrical impulses course through our heart and keep it beating. That's why a jolt from an automated external defibrillator can boost it back into action if the beating stops. But new research says there may be more to keeping a heart beating than just electrical impulses.
TV Chefs Are Terrible at Handling Food Safely - WonderHowTo
2017年1月10日 · Image via USDA. Nearly all of the chefs (96%) told the viewers that color of meat was a good way to determine doneness, and 88% of them used the length of cooking as a way to decide the meat was cooked.
Scientists Show That the Earlier HIV Is Treated, the Better
2017年4月20日 · HIV-infected people who are treated long-term with antiviral drugs may have no detectable virus in their body, but scientists know there are pools of the virus hiding there, awaiting the chance to emerge and wreak havoc again. Since scientists discovered these latent pools, they have been trying to figure out if the remaining HIV is the cause of or caused by …
The Next Magic Bullet Antibiotic May Come from Roadkill
2017年4月19日 · Our quest to find new antibiotics has taken a turn — a turn down the road, that is. A team of scientists from the University of Oklahoma is scooping up roadkill and searching for bacteria on them that might yield the world's next antibiotic.