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Brush your teeth twice a day for ... healthy heart
DailyMail reported that scientists have found that bacteria residing in the mouth can cause blood vessel blockage, which in turn leads to a very rare infection called en…
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Dengue virus makes the blood thirstier
A new study shows that mosquitoes themselves are blood sucking machines, but when carrying the dengue fever virus, the blood becomes more thirsty.
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Blood glucose meter, health care therapy
Diabetes is one of the main causes leading to many serious diseases, typically stroke, blindness, kidney failure, impotence ... In the UK, about 1.6 million people with…
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Measure 'love hormone'
A new study said that the strength of lovers' relationships can be predicted by testing the amount of 'love hormones' in the blood.
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Cancer drugs can prevent Ebola virus
Some cancer drugs used to treat white blood disease patients can help prevent Ebola virus, and give the body time to control infection before it's too late.
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Decode the mystery of the blue skin
A family in the US state of Kentucky has unusual, blue skin. Their skin color is the subject of many years of mysterious stories that make scientists seek answers.
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Raise blood vessels
Experts have come up with a more effective way to raise blood vessels in the heart and limbs, an important step in treating heart disease.
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Good swimming for people with high blood pressure
Participating in swimming can help older people maintain stable blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke, a study in the journal Cardiology, USA.
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Stickers to monitor stroke patients
For patients with stroke, it is very necessary to be hospitalized under the care of physicians. In the course of treatment, up to one third of patients have a second str…
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Diabetic mother, child at risk of birth defects
The risk of congenital malformations of a baby increases 4 times if the woman has diabetes. These defects include congenital heart disease or spina bifida. Both type 1 d…
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Anemia increases the risk of death after stroke
Researchers say anemia could triple the risk of death within a year after a stroke, UPI news agency reported.
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Blood pressure should be measured in both hands
Blood pressure should be measured on both arms because the difference between blood pressure on the left hand and right hand indicates some health problems.
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Dizziness may be a sign of stroke
Temporary loss of vision, dizziness or strange taste in the mouth ... can be stroke warning signs that we often overlook.
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New breakthrough in treatment of throat cancer
A team of scientists from the Queensland Institute of Medical Research has just made a breakthrough in the treatment of throat cancer.
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The first person to live without a heartbeat
Mr. Craig Lewis, 55, has become the first person in the world to live without a heartbeat. Lewis's natural heart is replaced by a device capable of pumping blood through…