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What happens when you gargle with salt water?
Gargling with salt water is a simple but effective method in protecting teeth if applied properly.
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How dangerous is red dust to health?
Red dust has soil dust components, it is not only construction dust but also belongs to the group of air pollutants.
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Alarming fact: There are more than 16,000 chemicals in plastic
More than 16,000 chemicals exist in plastic products, from food packaging, children's toys to medical equipment...
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America transplanted pig kidneys to living humans for the first time
Doctors at Massachusetts Hospital (USA) have just performed the first pig kidney transplant for a healthy patient.
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Top 5 things the cleaner your body is, the longer it will help you live longer, the last one will surprise everyone!
Maintaining body hygiene contributes to maintaining good health. In particular, keeping these 5 parts clean will even help you prolong its life.
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Does science have a way to help 'turn off' fear?
When you're scared, you feel like your hair stands up, your stomach rumbles, your heart pounds... Scientists recently discovered
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The fastest way to know if your tonsillitis is caused by bacteria or virus
Tonsillitis can be caused by bacteria or viruses, with the most common feeling being a sore throat.
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Frequently asked questions about rabies
How long does it take for rabies to develop after being bitten by a dog or cat, how does the rabies virus develop in the body... are common questions.
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Japan confirms the first case of thrombocytopenic fever transmitted from person to person
After the patient with febrile thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) died, the doctor in charge of the patient's care also had similar symptoms and was diagnosed with SFTS.
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Extremely rare syndrome causes people to see 'demon faces'
For the first time, scientists have recreated what patients with prosopometamorphopsia (PMO) experience when looking at other people's faces.
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This type of 'grass' grows wild only in the spring. In the past, it was fed to chickens and ducks, but now half a million/kg still competes to buy it
This specialty grass is not only used as food but also has medicinal effects. It is becoming increasingly scarce, so the price is sky-high.
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Benefits of plums for people with diabetes
Plums are rich in antioxidants, fiber and have a low glycemic index, providing many health benefits for people with diabetes.
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Infections caused by flesh-eating bacteria spread at record levels in Japan
A rare, deadly flesh-eating bacterial infection is spreading at a record rate in Japan, leaving health officials baffled.
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Creating a new type of 'glue' that helps seal the meninges after surgery
A group of American neurosurgeons and biological engineers created the type
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Dr. My said: We are drinking water the wrong way, and that ruins all the benefits
Drinking enough water brings many benefits to the body, but do you know how to drink water properly?