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The 5 most bizarre disorders in the world
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The 5 most bizarre disorders in the world

Syndrome: crying like cats, biting people, panic, face slitting, or twitching ... is very rare in people but strangely there are times when these diseases develop into a…

December 15, 2018
How do some people get rid of Ebola?
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How do some people get rid of Ebola?

Two Americans who have been infected with Liberia's Ebola virus have been declared to have been successfully treated and there is no deadly pathogen in the body.

December 15, 2018
Bad habits cause a big belly
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Bad habits cause a big belly

If you have a full meal and you just lie down and do not go back and move to stimulate the digestive system to work, then your stomach will become very ugly ...

December 15, 2018
Food helps to sleep every night
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Food helps to sleep every night

Potassium and magnesium minerals in bananas help prevent muscle contractions and cramps can disrupt sleep.

December 15, 2018
20% of adults sleep less than 6 hours a day
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20% of adults sleep less than 6 hours a day

100,000 accidents per year are caused by drivers falling asleep. 40 million Americans suffer from chronic sleep disorders. Sleep quality greatly affects human health.

December 15, 2018
See artificial ear from human ribs
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See artificial ear from human ribs

An English boy born without ears, was extremely happy to have implanted a pair of artificial ears born from his own ribs.

December 15, 2018
Eating salt kills 1.6 million people every year
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Eating salt kills 1.6 million people every year

The absorption of too much salt, nearly twice the level recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO), has led to more than 1.6 million heart disease-related deaths…

December 15, 2018
Food should not be used for breakfast
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Food should not be used for breakfast

Scientists have all demonstrated the important role of breakfast in the day. A healthy breakfast can also reduce the risk of cancer and diabetes.

December 15, 2018