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Why are some injections given in the arm and others in the buttocks?
When you go to the hospital for an injection, you will be prepared to inject into your hand, but sometimes doctors will surprise you a little when they decide to inject.…
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What should I do when my child has a red rash like a mosquito bite?
What to do when a child has a red spot like a mosquito bite is a question many mothers are concerned about when mosquito-borne diseases are increasing rapidly in a bad d…
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7 simple ways to build an eco-friendly diet
You can do your part to heal the planet by developing eco-friendly eating habits. 1. Grow your own food
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Breast cancer rejuvenation: Environmental hormones are the most overlooked factor
In Asia, breast cancer is trending younger. However, one of the factors that cause breast cancer that is easily overlooked is environmental hormones.
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What benefits will your body gain if you sleep on the floor?
The idea of sleeping on a hard floor instead of a comfortable bed may sound a bit odd, but it actually offers a lot of health benefits.
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What happens if you eat onions every day?
Onions are commonly known for supporting heart, bone, and gut health, but there are more benefits than many people might be surprised at.
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Should I wear contact lenses at night?
Wearing contact lenses at night is a non-surgical myopia treatment that is being applied more and more widely today.
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Detecting a deadly virus that is spreading fast
Heartland is a mysterious and rare virus, found on ticks, that is spreading in several places. Experts warn the virus could create a potential wave of disease.
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Unknown human body part discovered: 'Tunnel' in the brain
Research just published in the journal Nature Neurosience has discovered tunnel-like structures connecting the human skull and meninges, as well as its unexpected functi…
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6 interesting facts about blinking not everyone knows
We blink about 10 to 15 times per minute and spend about 10% of our waking hours doing it. The blink of an eye happens in a split second
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Adorable study: 'Therapeutic dogs' relieve physical pain in just 10 minutes
A Canadian study found that therapy dogs can help people reduce physical pain, effects appearing after just 10 minutes of exposure.
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The familiar vitamin helps reduce the risk of early death
Research from a team of experts in the US and Israel found that folic acid (or vitamin B9) supplements can help reduce the risk of dementia and early death.
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DNA test method can detect many genetic diseases at the same time
Australian researchers have developed a new gene (DNA) test that can detect 50 different genetic diseases at once.
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Spider silk protein may improve cancer resistance
Swedish scientists have found a way to use spider silk protein to boost p53, a cancer-killing protein in humans.