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University of Toronto researchers have made the first discovery of a virus that infects Legionella pneumophila, the bacteria ...

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There’s no getting around it: Having a baby is stressful. There are numerous choices and factors expectant parents need to weigh before a baby even arrives. One of the most important: Who do I want to ...

Many people confuse shame and guilt, and it is useful to know the difference between the two. The first reason is that shame often masks anger and vice versa. Some chronically angry and raging people ...

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Heart attacks and heart failures are two serious heart conditions that require different approaches to treatment and prevention. Dr Lingaraj Nath, senior consultant, interventional cardiology and ...