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Life with multiple pregnancies in the womb
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Life with multiple pregnancies in the womb

About 3% of pregnant women in the United States are multiple pregnancies, resulting in twins or more. Every 8,000 births, a mother will have triplets, and every 64 milli…

December 14, 2018
High blood pressure in young people
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High blood pressure in young people

It is often thought that high blood pressure occurs only in older people. However, high blood pressure also occurs in young people.

December 14, 2018
Artificial blood vessels from salmon skin
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Artificial blood vessels from salmon skin

Structural researchers at Hokkaido University, Japan have recently extracted collogen from salmon skin to create artificial blood vessels.

December 14, 2018
The future of death - How will people die in 2030?
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The future of death - How will people die in 2030?

By relying on the World Bank's predictions for socio-economic development over the next 25 years, the World Health Organization researchers have begun to predict global…

December 14, 2018
Every 4 seconds, 1 more person has tuberculosis
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Every 4 seconds, 1 more person has tuberculosis

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), one-third of the world's population is infected with TB. WHO emphasizes that every 1 second, the world has 1 more perso…

December 14, 2018
The habit of ruining young oral teeth
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The habit of ruining young oral teeth

Finger sucking or breast prosthesis, oral breathing, anti-chin ... in children are habits that badly affect the development of facial teeth, even lead to distortion of t…

December 14, 2018
China: successfully implanted spinal disc
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China: successfully implanted spinal disc

Doctors in Hong Kong, China announced that they have successfully performed the world's first spinal implant surgeries for 5 patients.

December 14, 2018
Thanks to spider bites, kill cancer
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Thanks to spider bites, kill cancer

Mr. David Durrant, 48 years old, a resident of Kent (England), was lucky in the painting. Sitting fixing cars in the yard outside the house, he was shot by a poisonous s…

December 14, 2018