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Less sleep makes children more easily overweight
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Less sleep makes children more easily overweight

When children do not get enough sleep, their weight will be more difficult to control. Recent research by American scientists on more than 2,000 children has confirmed t…

December 14, 2018
Sweat men excited women
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Sweat men excited women

A new study at the University of California Berkeley, USA, found a chemical in men 's sweat that could increase women's hormone cortisol levels, related to sexual excite…

December 14, 2018
Guess the lover through the gene
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Guess the lover through the gene

A new study found a group of genes, related to immune function, can judge how much a woman is attracted to her partner and how loyal she is to her partner. These pairs h…

December 14, 2018
Oil in tears
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Oil in tears

When studying the components of tears, scientists at the University of Ohio, USA discovered a type of oil-like fluid that has never been seen before. This finding may he…

December 14, 2018
Oral insulin test to prevent type 1 diabetes
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Oral insulin test to prevent type 1 diabetes

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) says researchers have begun conducting village-based research on oral insulin to help prevent or slow the development of type 1 d…

December 14, 2018
Launch of HIV vaccine trial in Africa
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Launch of HIV vaccine trial in Africa

South Africa has one of the most severe epidemics in the world. It is reported that the first large-scale HIV vaccine trial will begin in South Africa.

December 14, 2018
Take care of patients with edema at home
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Take care of patients with edema at home

In the course of treating patients with symptoms of edema, in addition to implementing the general principle such as ensuring the quality and proportion between the nutr…

December 14, 2018
UK: new device detects counterfeit drugs
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UK: new device detects counterfeit drugs

UK scientists have just developed a new device that can detect counterfeit drugs. This device, called SORS for short, can check the contents of transparent hard bottles…

December 14, 2018
There is a cry in the ear
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There is a cry in the ear

Some people hear sounds that others cannot hear. They are said to be haunted. In fact, these cries appear due to a stimulus on certain parts of the ear or a system that…

December 14, 2018
How much sleep is enough?
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How much sleep is enough?

Life is getting more and more busy, especially those living in big cities, life and work are stressful, making them not have much time to sleep. Time of approaching Tet,…

December 14, 2018
What do you understand about infections?
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What do you understand about infections?

We are all susceptible to infections, mostly mild runny nose, but there are also a few more serious cases. We explain how the disease spreads, why are some people more s…

December 14, 2018