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WHO: travelers flying should exercise leg
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WHO: travelers flying should exercise leg

World Health Organization (WHO) on June 29 recommends that passengers traveling on long flights should exercise their feet and avoid sleeping pills to reduce the risk of…

December 14, 2018
Arsenic can be fatal after 20 years
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Arsenic can be fatal after 20 years

The consequences of exposure to arsenic can occur after many years. Chilean researchers claim that the risk of lung and bladder cancer can occur 10 to 20 years after dri…

December 14, 2018
Flu triggers a heart attack
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Flu triggers a heart attack

In a study to illustrate what experts have long believed, flu can kill people even if the cause of death is not directly affected by the disease, researchers

December 14, 2018
Hormone replacement therapy poses a risk of death
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Hormone replacement therapy poses a risk of death

According to the largest study ever, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is responsible for more than 1,000 British women suffering from ovarian cancer and death since 199…

December 14, 2018
The future of death - How will people die in 2030?
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The future of death - How will people die in 2030?

By relying on the World Bank's predictions for socio-economic development over the next 25 years, the World Health Organization researchers have begun to predict global…

December 14, 2018
The truth about bacteria causes massive death
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The truth about bacteria causes massive death

Information on massively lethal Klebsiella pneumoniae at Israeli hospitals has put health officials in the country on ... fire, especially when it is reported that the J…

December 14, 2018
North American enteritis occurs in Japan
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North American enteritis occurs in Japan

Recently, the Japan National Institute of Infectious Diseases has warned that a dangerous type of inflammatory bowel bacterium that has caused many deaths in North Ameri…

December 14, 2018
Antioxidant tablets may increase the risk of death
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Antioxidant tablets may increase the risk of death

According to a new study, vitamin tablets containing antioxidants that were once considered 'medicinal herbs' to slow down the aging process actually do not extend the l…

December 14, 2018
Napping helps reduce cardiovascular disease
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Napping helps reduce cardiovascular disease

The Greek study, which lasted for six years, showed that people who regularly took a 30-minute nap every day, at least three times a week, had a 37% lower death rate fro…

December 14, 2018