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Save the sex life of gentlemen
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Save the sex life of gentlemen

A new study finds that niacin, or vitamin B3, can boost the male character of men who are unfortunately impotent.

December 14, 2018
Early death 5 years by watching TV
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Early death 5 years by watching TV

Studies conducted at ages 25 and older in Australia recommend that watching too much television will reduce your life expectancy by 5 years. Just watch TV for 1 hour, yo…

December 14, 2018
Little girls brush their heads and die
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Little girls brush their heads and die

Most teenage girls often like to groom their hair every time they go out. But with Megan Stewart in Scotland, combing hair is a matter of life and death.

December 14, 2018
Excess fat diet causes type 2 diabetes
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Excess fat diet causes type 2 diabetes

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA and the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, have discovered a link between a high-fat diet ...

December 14, 2018
Living by plastic heart
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Living by plastic heart

Surgeons at the Papworth Hospital, Cambridgeshire, I just put in Matthew Green's chest, an artificial plastic heart.

December 14, 2018
Male learners help men with less allergies
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Male learners help men with less allergies

Men have long observed that men are less likely to have infections than women, but only by recent studies, explains Dr. Carlo Pergola, Jena University's School of Pharma…

December 14, 2018