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Nine genes were found to be related to bone density
Scientists have identified nine genes that seem to weaken or strengthen bones, a finding that opens up the possibility of treatment more effectively than osteoporosis -…
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Soap has the risk of reducing the muscle strength of users
New research has discovered Triclosan, an antibacterial substance widely used in soaps, deodorants, toothpaste and other body care products that can reduce muscle streng…
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China makes a new draft to help review tuberculosis
The Chinese Ministry of Health has issued a draft to help review tuberculosis. Accordingly, this review will be carried out through integration of health checks for stud…
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Guess the disease through blood group
Those with AB blood had a significantly higher risk of heart disease than those with O. That was the result of two studies conducted on nearly 90,000 people (62,000 wome…
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Detection of enzymes for effective treatment of kidney cancer
According to a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Oncology, Duke Cancer Institute researchers have recently discovered a blood enzyme that may help dete…
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Why can't the body resist HIV?
Research shows that, when HIV enters the human body, they produce a protein called vpu directly against the immune defense proteins. Normally, immune system proteins pre…
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Why do so many Olympic athletes suffer from asthma?
Asthma is the most common chronic disease for athletes who attend the Olympic Games, a study said. About 8% of Olympic athletes have asthma or narrowing of their airways…
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Evidence of the existence of cancer stem cells
Three different studies show the existence of cancer stem cells, ending the debate over the past decade about how tumors develop, according to AFP. Published in two Natu…
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Fresh water can cause 7 types of diseases
Many people's favorite hobbies may be the culprits of some dangerous chronic diseases, such as kidney stones, obesity or diabetes.
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The main reason women live longer than men
Scientists at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia and Lancaster University in the UK said that women and men all have mitochondrial DNA, however, only women have i…
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Why shouldn't cow's milk be given to babies?
A new study shows that cow's milk is not suitable for babies because it is not nutritious enough for their development.
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Skin spray treatment of foot ulcers
With spray treatment, chronic foot ulcers can be treated effectively, giving new patients hope.
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New hope for heart patients
Experts from the Stanford-Burnham Institute of Medical Research, a molecular biology research institute, have found a molecule that helps convert stem cells into new hea…
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Decoding DNA of malaria parasite
On August 5, scientists from India and the United States reported decoding the genes of the parasites that caused most of the malaria cases outside Africa, and found tha…
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Eyes revealed sexual orientation
American experts discovered, when a person looks at pornographic and irritated images, the pupils in their eyes will unconsciously expand.