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10 reasons to drink water daily
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10 reasons to drink water daily

Two-thirds of the adult body is water. A person with a body weight of 68 kg has 38 liters of water, of which 23-26% is in cells, 7.5% in the surrounding environment and…

December 14, 2018
Plastic coated food has carcinogens
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Plastic coated food has carcinogens

Researchers are suspecting that plastic-containing chemicals contain carcinogens. This explains why the perfluorooctanoic acid carcinogen (PFOA) is found in the blood of…

December 14, 2018
'Natural Viagra' from chestnut
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'Natural Viagra' from chestnut

Chestnuts not only bring about alertness, strength for men, but also good for people with diabetes, blood pressure and heart. A kind of helpless cure for men was born fr…

December 14, 2018
Artificial blood comes from plastic
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Artificial blood comes from plastic

Researchers at the University of Sheffield (UK) announced that they have successfully prepared artificial blood from plastic molecules. This blood can be used in an emer…

December 14, 2018
Arsenic helps prolong life for leukemia patients
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Arsenic helps prolong life for leukemia patients

According to a new study presented in Chicago (USA), arsenic, a well-known toxin, has the potential to prolong the lives of patients with chronic leukemia, a rare form o…

December 14, 2018
Producing insulin from stem cells to treat diabetes
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Producing insulin from stem cells to treat diabetes

British and American scientists say they can use blood-derived stem cells in the umbilical cord of babies to help patients with type 1 diabetes restore their body's abil…

December 14, 2018
Nutrition for people who want to quit smoking
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Nutrition for people who want to quit smoking

Every few hours during the first days of quitting, people who quit smoking need light meals, less starch to maintain blood sugar for the entire morning ...

December 14, 2018
Artificial blood in the form of ... plastic
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Artificial blood in the form of ... plastic

Cheap price, easy transportation, no cold storage, long storage ... That's the advantage of an artificial blood in the form ... plastic. According to its creators, this…

December 14, 2018
Warning about migraine during pregnancy
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Warning about migraine during pregnancy

US researchers have warned women about the risk of cardiovascular disease associated with persistent migraine during pregnancy. This study was done from a 17 million wom…

December 14, 2018
New invention: Measuring blood sugar without pain
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New invention: Measuring blood sugar without pain

'No one needs to suffer pain, even if it points to a finger tip.' Based on that idea, an infrared ray meter was built. Only 10 seconds have results and no pain ... eh

December 14, 2018
Selenium can fight HIV?
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Selenium can fight HIV?

A recent study by scientists from the University of Miami (USA) showed that HIV in the blood of HIV-infected people will be inhibited if enhanced Selenium.

December 14, 2018
New drug against stroke
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New drug against stroke

The University of Leicester has successfully studied a drug that can bring a happy life back to patients with stroke - Lisinopril. Lisinopril has the effect of reducing…

December 14, 2018
The truth about heart disease and stroke
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The truth about heart disease and stroke

Heart disease occurs when blood clots often block blood vessels. Meanwhile a stroke is caused by either blood clogging or blood vessel overflow.

December 14, 2018