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A British woman gives birth after a frozen ovarian tissue transplant
After 1 year of transplanted frozen ovaries from the age of 9, Moaza Al Matrooshi, 24, in England, on December 13 gave birth to a healthy baby boy.
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There has been a way to help people with brain injury regain their eyesight
One month after surgery, the patient's vision improved with an average of 20/40 from the average of December 20, 90, within a few months almost all patients had 20/20 vi…
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December easily causes illness for you
Cold weather, lack of sunlight are the two reasons why people easily fall ill in the last month of the year.
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New gene treatments help restore sight to blind people
US scientists on December 8 have developed a new gene therapy method that successfully restores the sense of light in blind mice.
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Detecting 'multipurpose' stem cells helps cure many diseases
Scientists on December 11 said they had discovered a new stem cell could
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Find the first Ebola-infected patient
Researchers suspect that the first person infected with Ebola in West Africa is a two-year-old boy, who died on December 6 last year, just days after falling ill in a vi…
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Successfully implanted artificial hearts for humans
According to French press on December 21, for the first time in the world, an artificial heart completely beat in the human chest.
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Proved to be camel infected with MERS-CoV virus
Dutch and Qatar scientists announced on December 17 that they had proved camels infected with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) virus.
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Sleep apnea causes brain damage
Scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA-USA) on December 4 published a survey showing that women with respiratory obstruction during sleep are at h…
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The boy is allergic to Christmas
For most children, December is a time to look forward to, when they are involved in decorating the Christmas tree, immersed in cake gifts and enjoying the jubilant Chris…
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Warning of abnormal deaths in babies
December 29, 2009 is probably the day that Dearea, a mother from Baltimore (USA), will never forget. Early that morning, after gently taking his 1-month-old son Charlie…
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Date of death depends on the date of birth?
According to the head of the Moscow Institute of Geriatric Research, Russian Federation, Alexander Weiserman, the difference in life expectancy between those who have ju…
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Australia produces an Alzheimer's vaccine
On December 9, scientists at Sydney Neurological Research Institute (BMRI) at the University of Sydney in Australia said they had successfully researched a vaccine that…
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Develop vaccines that can attack tumors
Scientists in the US on December 12 said they have developed a vaccine that attacks tumors in mice. This breakthrough is expected to help protect against human cancers o…
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Manufacturing brain modulators for people with Parkinson's
ANSA firm on December 2 reported that Italian scientists have created a new 'smart' brain nerve modulator to help people with Parkinson's disease.