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Brussels sprouts help improve fertility
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Brussels sprouts help improve fertility

Scientists found that eating brussels regularly helps increase the chances of having children for couples who have infertility problems.

December 14, 2018
New discovery of cell embryo formation
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New discovery of cell embryo formation

Australian scientists have reported the discovery of a change in the shape of cells during embryogenesis, paving the way for improving in vitro fertilization (IVF) in hu…

December 14, 2018
Contraceptives are useless for fat women
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Contraceptives are useless for fat women

Scientists warn, birth control pills will be less effective in overweight women, and especially useless for women who weigh more than 80kg.

December 14, 2018
Eating sushi can harm the heart
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Eating sushi can harm the heart

Many people believe that sushi is a nutritious and low-calorie food. However, a new study finds that this dish may actually be harmful to your health.

December 14, 2018
Finding new ways to treat brain damage
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Finding new ways to treat brain damage

On November 26, Israeli researchers found a revolutionary way to treat brain damage by using high-pressure oxygen to help boost patients' cognitive abilities.

December 14, 2018
Garlic against infection in children
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Garlic against infection in children

A new study from Canadian scientists shows that garlic contains compounds that help prevent the risk of children from food contamination, particularly from formula.

December 14, 2018