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New method of producing anti-malarial drugs
Max Planck Institute (Germany) has found a new way to extract artemisinin acid to increase the production efficiency of antimalarial drugs by 4 times normal from sweet w…
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People who slowly walk easily lose memory
A study published in the British Medical Journal in 2009 found that people who were slow to face the risk of death from heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems w…
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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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The danger of death when eating many sausages
Eating two large slices of smoked meat or a sausage daily can increase the risk of pancreatic cancer by 19%, according to research by scientists at Karolinska Research I…
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'TV enthusiasts' can stop death
According to a new study published Jan. 8, a drug discovered nearly four years ago to help muscle in lazy mice may also work to prevent sudden death from heat.
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Too much grief can be fatal
US researchers say sadness and loss of loved ones can make bereaved attacks heart attacks.
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Miraculous boy died 40 minutes and then resurrected
In a rare and extremely rare case of medicine, Caleb Teodorescu, who lives in Arizona, USA, was discharged after a week of surveillance.
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Girls sleep apnea
Jovie Wyse girl meets a rare disease of sleep apnea. This means she can die when sleeping.
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A girl can die because of her smile
A young teacher who was warned by a rare neurological disorder could die if she laughed because it could push her brain out of the skull.
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Genetic variants cause early death of alcohol
Swedish researchers say alcoholics are at increased risk of dying early if they carry a special genetic variant, according to Top News.
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Decoding the gene that causes the Black Death
A group of scientists from Britain, Germany and the US has just announced that they have deciphered the genome of the bacterium causing the Black Death, the worst plague…
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Men without children easily die from heart disease
A 10-year study in the US with 135,000 male participants showed that non-children were at higher risk of dying from heart disease than those with children.
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China: Many people die from stem cell therapy
Desperate before incurable diseases, many patients went to hospitals in China to treat them
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Stents increase the risk of death twice
A stent, a wire mesh tube, is placed in a narrowed or blocked artery, designed to reduce the risk of stroke. However, it is the culprit that increases the risk of second…
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Strange disease: Death when playing outdoors hot
Girl Hannah Harpin, 8 years old, can't play outside during summer days like other children because the hot weather can endanger her life.