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If the HIV test is cut, it will falsify the test result
The HIV test strip is coated with minerals to quickly test the specific virus. The cut in half causes the antibody concentration to decrease, affecting the result.
Athletes have a better hearing ability than ordinary people
A new study shows that professional athletes' brains are capable of analyzing sound better than ordinary people.
Have you ever thought: Sleeping is a waste?
It was 4am and 8am with the important test, followed by the piano recital. Although you have been studying and practicing for many days but still not ready. So what shou…
What is the thyroid? How do they work?
Underneath the tissue in the neck is a tiny organ that takes on an enormous task for the entire body, which is the thyroid.
What is the pancreas? How do they work?
At the bottom of the ribs, you will find the pancreas located between other organs, acting as a personal health professional.
'Strange toxic' prescriptions for terminal illness
The World Health Organization (WHO) has hosted a groundbreaking study on the impact of art on a range of incurable diseases, including cardiovascular disease, dementia,…
What is the liver? How do they work?
There is a factory inside your body, weighing about 1.4kg and operating 24 hours a day, which is the liver, the heaviest organ in the body and one of the most important.
3D printing artificial leather - a new step for cosmetics industry
This artificial leather has the same chemical and biological properties as human skin, printed in less than a minute.
Unique sign of each person
Each iris pattern is unique, unlike anyone; Left and right iris of the same person are also different.
Detecting cells to help people over 110 years old to live healthy
CD4 + immune cells in the body of people over 110 are 3-4 times more young people, capable of searching and destroying pathogenic cells.
The first patient in the world to have a lung transplant due to vaping
Doctors in Michigan said they had performed the world's first lung transplant for a patient with vape-induced lung injury.
People with fatty liver should drink?
People with fatty liver disease are very focused on eating. However, do not just care about the food you eat every day but should focus on the drinks.
Having a rare illness, the man has eyes like Sauron
The pigment dispersion syndrome makes this man's eyes look like Sauron's clear
Joking addiction can be a sign of mental illness
Sometimes we feel that having a sense of humor is a blessing, because it helps us connect with people faster.