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Men are 11cm taller from the 1870s
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Men are 11cm taller from the 1870s

Accordingly, for British men, the average height at the age of 21 increased from 1m67 in 1871 to 1m77 in the period 1971-1975.

December 14, 2018
Chocolate helps enhance memory in the elderly
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Chocolate helps enhance memory in the elderly

The study performed on 60 people at an average age of 73, and no one had dementia. They drink two cups of chocolate regularly every day for a month.

December 14, 2018
Use worms to decode the
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Use worms to decode the

Russian scientists have demonstrated that nitric oxide (chemical symbol NO) works to increase life expectancy in humans.

December 14, 2018
New findings on asthma
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New findings on asthma

People at high risk for genes for asthma develop the disease at an early age, according to Health24 on July 1.

December 14, 2018
Saliva prevents flu
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Saliva prevents flu

When food digestion begins, saliva contains anti-pathogenous proteins that form a defense against infection. The age of a person has a certain effect on the amount of gl…

December 14, 2018
Puberty early can be caused by genetic mutations
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Puberty early can be caused by genetic mutations

When a child enters puberty sooner than expected, doctors often cannot explain why. However, researchers have discovered a gene mutation that causes some early puberty c…

December 14, 2018
The oldest man in the world died
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The oldest man in the world died

Jiroemon Kimura, the oldest man in human history, died at the age of 116 in the province of Kyoto - Japan in the morning of June 12.

December 14, 2018
The best method to enhance old-age memory
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The best method to enhance old-age memory

The most effective method for patients with age-related memory loss is not supplements such as fish oil or herbs, but brain exercises like numerical and crossword puzzle…

December 14, 2018
Women feel happiest after the age of 90
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Women feel happiest after the age of 90

When a woman over 90 years old is really happy, this is the conclusion that Japanese scientists presented recently at the Science Symposium meeting in Osaka.

December 14, 2018