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The 3D 'human heart' is about to become a reality
The research team at the University of Louisville, USA has just announced that within 10 years, a human heart capable of transplantation will become a reality.
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Obesity changes taste?
Obesity can affect how to enjoy food at the most basic level: changing the way our tongue responds to different foods.
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Eating onions benefits the heart and prevents cancer
Onions are of the allium group (onion), rich in sulfur-containing compounds - the cause of a pungent odor - but very good for health.
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Canada tested non-surgical tumor treatment
Doctors at several hospitals in Canada are testing radiation robots, allowing them to use larger doses of radiation than usual to treat tumors that cannot be operated.
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Shocking detection of Y chromosome
Through mouse experiments, US scientists found that males can still reproduce even though most genes are removed on the Y chromosome.
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Winter is easy to cause ... emotional disorder
At least 20% of us experience sadness in the winter
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Drinking lots of fresh water can change the brain
Australian scientists found that drinking soft drinks could alter proteins in the brain.
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Economic downturns cause cognitive decline in old age
People who have experienced a period of economic downturn in the most productive period of life are at risk of cognitive decline when they get older.
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Ways to ease a sore throat
You should rinse salt water several times a day, replenish your body with adequate water and have a reasonable rest.
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5 types of epidemics across the century
Here are five of the most terrifying diseases that have claimed many lives worldwide in the history of human development.
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Dangerous sleeping habits you may not know
Sleep is an important factor that allows you to achieve success in peak performance, weight loss and longevity goals.
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Are we only using 10% of the brain?
You have heard this many times, by your parents, teachers or a Discovery fan:
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12 principles not to be missed in keeping the body clean
Hygiene is essential, but many people do not know how to be right.
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The brain can 'look' even though the eyes cannot see
A person's brain can 'see' things even when he or she does not see them, and this finding is completely contrary to long-accepted hypotheses about how the brain processe…
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Biological glues help to regenerate bone naturally
The new bio-glaze includes a collagen frame and is designed to fit into areas where bone regeneration is needed.