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UT Health San Antonio launches new center to transform community and global oral health

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The School of Dentistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has launched the Center for Global and Community Oral Health to bring together a variety of existing outreach and research programs to research and develop solutions to the most pressing dental challenges. to the global population. Our vision is to …

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Man who almost survived an electrical accident received the world’s first eye transplant

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An Arkansas man has a new eye after being the subject of the first ever human eye transplant in May. The eye transplant is part of a complex partial-face transplant performed by a team of surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York City. Aaron James, a high-voltage utility line worker, lost most of his …

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I’m a mom living in Japan, home to the world’s healthiest babies—4 things Japanese parents do differently

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In 1896, pioneering physician and pharmacist Sagen Ishizuka created a Japanese philosophy called “shokuiku.” It comes from two words meaning “eat” and “grow.” Shokuiku urges parents and schools to teach children where their food comes from and how it affects our minds and bodies. This concept has become an important part of Japanese culture, and …

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