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Risk of poisoning of office workers (2)
The survey was carried out by a group of scientists from the Institute of Labor Science and Technology Research, found the presence of microorganisms, bacteria, mold, du…
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Breast reconstruction for breast cancer patients from pig graft tissue
Many breast cancer patients in the UK are benefiting from new breast reconstruction surgery, which is using grafting from pigs.
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Raccoons can become human saviors
Panda body produces a natural antibiotic capable of destroying the most dangerous viruses for humanity.
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Astronauts increase the risk of dementia
Long flights in space, such as a trip to Mars, may increase the risk of developing dementia in humans.
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Detection of genetic modification factors for breast cancer
Australian researchers have discovered a gene-altering factor, which may open up new treatments for breast cancer patients.
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Discover new factors that determine the weight of babies
Four new areas have just been discovered on human genes that directly affect infant weight, providing evidence of health-related adult birth weight.
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Hair growth in eyeballs
A rare tumor caused hair to grow in the eyeball of a 19-year-old male in Iran.
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The fetus already knows the mother tongue
Children begin to learn the language from before birth, ie when they are still pregnant in the womb, according to a new study.
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Detection of gene variants related to longevity in humans
A variation of a gene identified as being involved in human dynamism also seems to entail longevity, UC Irvine and other researchers have noticed this.
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Risk of Alzheimer's disease in astronauts
US researchers say that exposure to radiation in space can increase the development of Alzheimer's disease in astronauts, according to UPI news agency.
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Anti-malarial anti-cholesterol drugs
US researchers say that adding cholesterol-lowering drugs to malaria therapy helps counter cognitive decline in rats with cerebral malaria, according to UPI news agency.
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Detecting protein causing eczema
US scientists have discovered that Ctip2 protein when functioned incorrectly will lead to atopic dermatitis - a common form of eczema, thereby raising hope for treatment…
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Creating cells to kill tumors
A breakthrough study in Japan has created cells capable of searching and destroying tumors, according to Express.
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7 Medical progress is expected in 2013
In 2013, some Medical advances may be marketed and some will continue to be tested, bringing more hope to humanity. Here are the most anticipated Medical achievements th…