Quinette Hobson-robb MSW

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• Get a Better Smile with Licorice Root

  According to a new study published in the Journal of Natural Products, licorice, the main ingredient in candy, may help to keep tooth decay and gum disease at bay. Teeth protection is provided by the compounds found in the dried root of licorice plant. Chinese licorice, found in northern mainland...

• Immunosuppressive Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis

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• Is Your Knee Pain Due to Gout?

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• Potential New Target Found for Ovarian Cancer Treatment

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• What are the Different Types of Seizures?

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