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Defibrillators can be harmful to health
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Defibrillators can be harmful to health

For every five people who perform a defibrillator transplant, one does not need this therapy, and increases the risk of death from a heart attack because of this device.

December 14, 2018
Molecules act on human biological clocks
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Molecules act on human biological clocks

The molecule 'longdaysin' has a strong impact on the human biological clock, which can help create fatigue-relieving medications due to time zone deviation.

December 14, 2018
Tobacco reduces intelligence
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Tobacco reduces intelligence

Smokers have a lower IQ than non-smokers and the longer the smoking time, the more deteriorated the human mind is.

December 14, 2018
Healing benefits of seaweed
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Healing benefits of seaweed

Perhaps you have realized the importance of eating foods made from fruits and vegetables, but having a whole group of green foods will be a major shortcoming if ignored…

December 14, 2018
Brain scans predict 90% reading skills
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Brain scans predict 90% reading skills

According to the National Academy of Science, brain scans can predict teen's reading skills with an accuracy of up to 90%.

December 14, 2018
See many 3D TVs causing illness
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See many 3D TVs causing illness

Scientists warn that a 3-dimensional (3D TV) television in the market may stun the brain, causing eye strain, vomiting and fatigue in viewers.

December 14, 2018
Announcing method to reverse leukemia
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Announcing method to reverse leukemia

Scientists at the Royal College of London, UK, have published a report on how to reverse leukemia caused by the MLL gene.

December 14, 2018
Strange illness turns a girl into a boy
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Strange illness turns a girl into a boy

A South African couple welcomes their first son to be born, but a month later comes to the fire when he discovers that the baby is actually a little girl.

December 14, 2018