Gum disease feared to trigger full-blown AIDS: Japan study
February 12, 2009An acid produced in the mouth due to gum disease invigorates the virus that can lead to full-blown AIDS, a Japanese researcher said Thursday, billing the finding as a world first.
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Big Pharma hates it as it cost virtually noting and is extremely healthy for people. Besides being a 'DIY effort' that is fundamentally excellent and correct in all ways.
Expect the FDA, literally run by the drug companies executives (each on sabbatical when they run it), to work hard to stop it very, very soon.
USA: your society has become deeply fascist: Fix it!