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Canada tested non-surgical tumor treatment
Doctors at several hospitals in Canada are testing radiation robots, allowing them to use larger doses of radiation than usual to treat tumors that cannot be operated.
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Japan launches the world's first canned hot beverage
New product called Canada Hot Hot Ginger Ale is the result of a long research process to find a way to combine the heat and carbonate bubbles into a drink.
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Canana warns of the risk of eating raw shellfish
According to Xinhua, the British Columbia Center for Disease Control (BCCDC), in western Canada, warned the public about the risk of disease related to eating raw or und…
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The more you play the game, the easier it is to get fat
A study in Canada has shown that playing video for about an hour before a meal increases energy intake by more than 163 calories.
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The first pair of twins can look through each other's eyes
The medical professionals in the world are extremely amazed at the ability of the twins of Krista and Tatiana to look at each other's eyes.
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Manufacturing artificial blood from skin cells
Scientists from the Cancer and Stem Cell Research Institute of McMaster University (Canada) have made a breakthrough ...
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Use artificial cornea to restore vision
Canadian scientists have used artificial corneas to successfully restore sight to some patients, thereby helping them avoid the risk of blindness.
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Canada headache because of the aging population
The Canadian central data agency released the results of a 2006 survey, showing that 1 in 7 Canadians is over 65, and the number of retirees is already high.
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Canada studies glaucoma
A Canadian study first identified a range of factors that help prevent glaucoma, an eye disease that attacks nearly 67 million people worldwide.
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Canada: Apply cooling technique to heart surgery
The team at the Heart Institute of Montreal (Canada) has succeeded in first using cooling techniques for heart surgery for a woman with atrial fibrillation. This is a co…
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Canada: The first sketch of metabolism in the human body
Researchers at the University of Alberta (Canada) have created the first sketch of the metabolism, adding a list of organic ingredients present in the human body.
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The first long-term artificial heart transplant in Canada
McGill University Medical Center has just announced that it has performed the first long-term artificial heart transplant operation in Canada. The patient, Mr. Gérard La…
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Canada warned about the risk of contraceptive tape
Canada's Health Ministry has warned women in the country that the use of contraceptives may increase the risk of developing blood clots in the legs and lungs.
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Canada applies 3D technology to treat lung cancer
Canadian researchers on January 16 said they have begun deploying the application of 3D technology to the treatment of lung cancer to help health professionals diagnose…
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New treatment for breast cancer patients
According to a recent study, a combination of two Tykerb drugs and Herceptin will cause tumors to breast cancer patients before surgery.