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Henkel, a shampoo company in Mexico, has recalled 1,068 units of shampoo due to possible exposure to a bacteria that can lead ...

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In collaboration with Medical Detection Dogs, a team at Imperial College London has discovered dogs can detect bacteria like ...

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