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The Leafs are in the market for a new head coach, the preferred habitat of rhinoviruses is revealed, and an accessory that expands with your waistline.

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Get sick less,  reduce your cholesterol, improve your digestion and lose weight with help from the good bacteria in probiotics and prebiotics.

Stay slim and healthy with probiotics and prebiotics

Not all bacteria are bad — prebiotics and probiotics help us digest food and boost immunity

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How effective are antibiotics? Outsmarting bacteria with drugs is becoming harder than we think. 

How effective are antibiotics at killing superbugs?

Outsmarting bacteria with drugs are becoming harder than we think

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The 2011 theme for World Health Day is "Antimicrobial resistance: No action today, no cure tomorrow" -- the World Health Organization is warning that increasing resistance to antibiotics and the growth of "superbug" infections are threatening public health.

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Stay slim and healthy with prebiotics and probiotics

How effective are antibiotics at killing superbugs?

Are you worried about antibiotic resistance?