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What Is Healthspan?
Healthspan describes the period of life spent in good health and with meaningful function, a concept that is related to but different from lifespan.
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Food safety
10 harmful effects of eating dog meat that not everyone knows about.
The risk of food safety issues is very high, even fatal, if dog meat infected with rabies or other pathogenic microorganisms is consumed.
Flu epidemic
Who should and shouldn't get the Pfizer vaccine?
The World Health Organization's (WHO) Strategic Advisory Group on Immunization (SAGE) has issued several recommendations regarding the safety and effectiveness of the Pf…
Flu epidemic
New findings about the blood of recovered patients could solve the ventilator problem.
Recent research has shown that plasma from recovered individuals can be an effective treatment for patients infected with Covid-19.
Health
The frightening side effects of eating papaya, many people are unaware of and still eat it without worry.
Papaya is not only a delicious and nutritious food but can also be used as a medicine to treat many diseases. However, for some people, eating too much ripe papaya can w…
Medicine - Health
How to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning when heating.
To clarify, carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas released from fuels such as charcoal, propane, methane, or petroleum that are partially burned (incomplete…
Medicine - Health
This type of fish is a 'tonic' for the lungs, and is very good for women's health.
According to ancient texts, carp is beneficial for the spleen and stomach, acts as a diuretic, reduces swelling, promotes lactation, treats coughs and ulcers, and is one…
Medicine - Health
Things to keep in mind when using a microwave oven.
Cooking and cleaning up will become much easier if you know how to use your microwave properly.
Medicine - Health
The mystery of the phenomenon of healthy people suddenly dying.
Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SIDS) has been appearing more frequently in Australia and other countries. Doctors are expressing bewilderment about the disease that unexpe…
Cancer
Misconceptions about the causes of cancer
Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming more than 10 million lives in 2022. However, many people still have misconceptions about this disease.
Cancer
Warning signs that you may have stomach cancer
Vomiting or urinating blood, bloating after eating, difficulty swallowing... could be signs of stomach cancer, according to Learnaboutcancer.
Antibiotic resistance
Developing new synthetic antibiotics that can kill even drug-resistant bacteria.
Researchers are developing a type of bacteria that can kill drug-resistant bacteria, a major problem currently plaguing the medical field.
Food safety
Simple ways to avoid food poisoning
Ensuring food safety and hygiene plays a crucial role in protecting public health, contributing to reducing disease rates, maintaining and developing the human race, enh…
Health
New findings about how much sleep you need each night.
A new study published in the academic journal Psychosomatic Medicine shows that even a few days of sleep deprivation followed by catching up on sleep over the weekend ca…
Cancer
Cancer-fighting compound discovered in a common spice in Northern Vietnam.
Scientists from the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology have discovered many active compounds in the mắc khén plant that have antifungal, antibacterial, and cytoto…