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Many people died from eating cantaloupe
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Many people died from eating cantaloupe

CDC's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says at least 13 people have been killed and 72 others are in danger due to an outbreak of the disease. Bacteria from Co…

December 14, 2018
Memory loss without vitaminB12
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Memory loss without vitaminB12

Lack of vitamin B12 will lead to dementia and cognitive decline in the elderly, according to a study by American scientists.

December 14, 2018
MVA-B: The HIV vaccine is full of new prospects
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MVA-B: The HIV vaccine is full of new prospects

Researchers from the Spanish Advanced Research Council, called CSIC, have brought good news to HIV-infected patients that they have completed phase 1 of the vaccine prod…

December 14, 2018
Volunteer activities help us live longer
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Volunteer activities help us live longer

Individuals who regularly participate in volunteering because they really want to help others are at lower risk of death than those who never participate in volunteering.

December 14, 2018
Why people do not have fingerprints?
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Why people do not have fingerprints?

When a Swiss woman entered the United States, she claimed that she and 9 of her family had no fingerprints. They began to undergo genetic analysis to determine the cause…

December 14, 2018
The boy ate no longer
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The boy ate no longer

Ben Green, 10, has always been supervised by his parents for hours to prevent him from eating anything in his hand ... including cat food and toothpaste.

December 14, 2018
Discover how to disable HIV virus
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Discover how to disable HIV virus

Scientists have found a way to prevent HIV virus from degrading the immune system. This research could be the basis for developing an effective vaccine against AIDS.

December 14, 2018
Yawning helps people become more alert
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Yawning helps people become more alert

We often think that yawning is a sign of depression or sleepiness, but a new study shows that this action is good for your health, helping you to be more alert by coolin…

December 14, 2018
Critical treatment for only 1.20 USD / year
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Critical treatment for only 1.20 USD / year

With only 1.20 USD / person / year, poor countries can prevent and treat millions of cases of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes.

December 14, 2018