Scientists turn a deadly mold into a possible source of cancer drugs

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University of Pennsylvania researchers engineered fungal compounds that killed leukemia cells in laboratory tests, but animal and human studies remain ahead.

Why dentists say you should not rinse right after brushing

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Many people rinse with water immediately after brushing, but dental guidance says that habit can wash away fluoride before it has time to protect tooth enamel. CNET reports that dentists generally recommend spitting out
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UTRGV Defensive Backs Set Higher Standard Entering Second Season

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EDINBURG, Texas - UTRGV's defensive backfield enters the program's second season with three returning starters, increased confidence and competition for two open roles in the secondary. The Vaqueros intercepted 11 passes, forced five fumbles and recovered f...

Private Ownership Planned for Water From South Padre Island Desalination Project

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SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - Water produced by a proposed desalination plant on South Padre Island would remain privately owned under the project's current structure, distinguishing it from a traditional municipal water utility. The project is being develope...

$510,650 Awarded to Improve Public Transportation Across Rio Grande Valley

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McALLEN, Texas - Three Rio Grande Valley organizations will receive a combined $510,650 in state and federal funding intended to strengthen public transportation and improve access for seniors and people with disabilities. U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez announc...

STHS to Host Free Webinar on Stress Management and Emotional Wellness

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EDINBURG, Texas - Stress is a natural response to change and challenge, often affecting individuals physically, emotionally and behaviorally. While it is an unavoidable part of daily life, effective stress management can help people navigate difficulties wi...