These sores are usually round or oval-shaped with a clear boundary and a gray or yellow center, surrounded by a reddish ring. Canker sores are not contagious; cold sores are. Canker sores only ...

Black licorice, sometimes spelled liquorice, is polarizing. It has a unique, potent flavor that people tend to either love or hate. If you like the taste, that’s fine. Just don’t count on ...

Graphical Abstract. TOC: A photosensitizer complex (PSC) was developed to kill the pathogen for citrus canker, Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri, under sunlight irradiation, using reactive oxygen species ...

A blister is a fluid-filled sac on the surface of the skin. A blood blister in the mouth may look like a sore or sac inside the mouth filled with blood. Many blood blisters in the mouth develop ...

Apple Valsa canker (AVC) with early incubation characteristics is a severe apple tree disease, resulting in significant orchards yield loss. Early detection of the infected trees is critical to ...

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Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, are a common viral infection that are common among Brits and can be painful. These tiny, fluid-filled blisters that appear on and around the lips and are ...

Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, are a common viral infection that many Brits experience. These small, fluid-filled blisters appear on and around the lips, often grouped together in patches.

Small as they may be, in size, canker sores can bring about quite some discomfort. These painful sores typically show up inside the mouth, making it hard to eat and talk easily. Although they tend to ...

A dash of cinnamon can enhance the flavor of an apple pie, but there may be more to this familiar spice than meets the tastebuds. Though evidence is mixed, some studies suggest cinnamon may help to ...