Atlantis arrives at ISS with salsa and girder delivery
Space shuttle Atlantis and crew docked with the international space station above central Asia for a weeklong visit delivering a giant girder and a supply of salsa. Peggy Whitson, the station's American astronaut, asked for spice and welcomed the visitors with two Russian crewmates as hatches opened.
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Skin chemicals help fight infections in eczema patients
Researchers report that people with atopic dermatitis often produce too little of two natural skin germ killers. The finding in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests skin chemicals could be replaced or boosted to combat recurring staph infections.
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Genetic double risk raises blacks' heart failure odds
Researchers report a genetic double-whammy found mainly in blacks doubles the risk of congestive heart failure when two harmless gene pairs combine. About 5 percent of U.S. blacks carry the combo, contributing to higher disease rates versus whites in a study cited by Dr. Stephen Liggett.
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