October 6, 2011 News Stem cell research

Stem cell advance has scientists buzzing: What does it mean?

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From HealthPop.com by Ryan Jaslow (CBS/AP) Scientists are buzzing about a new stem cell breakthrough that they think could lead to personalized treatments for major diseases. What’s the breakthrough? Scientists say they’ve successfully cloned a human embryo that can create…

September 10, 2011 News Periodontology

Gum Disease Can Increase the Time It Takes to Become Pregnant

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From Science Daily Professor Roger Hart told the annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology that the negative effect of gum disease on conception was of the same order of magnitude as the effect of obesity.…