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Onions can help fight cancer
Medicine - Health

Onions can help fight cancer

Onions is an interesting plant. In Russian folk medicine, people regard onions as a panacea.

December 14, 2018
Parkinson's disease does not cause addiction
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Parkinson's disease does not cause addiction

A study from the US showed that Parkinson's patients are not addicted to gambling, shopping or sex when not taking drugs to treat illness, according to Reuters.

December 14, 2018
Detection of flu in just one hour
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Detection of flu in just one hour

American chemists say the new technology allows for faster detection of flu, shortening the time from a few days to 60 minutes.

December 14, 2018
Americans are 'weaker' than other developed nations
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Americans are 'weaker' than other developed nations

A recent report by the National Research Council and the American Institute of Pharmacy shows that Americans are very sick and die earlier than residents of other high-i…

December 14, 2018
Risk of Alzheimer's disease in astronauts
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Risk of Alzheimer's disease in astronauts

US researchers say that exposure to radiation in space can increase the development of Alzheimer's disease in astronauts, according to UPI news agency.

December 14, 2018
People can control the heart
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People can control the heart

Medical experts at the Swedish Karolinska Institute, in collaboration with German and Dutch colleagues, found a new group of neurons in the brain, regulating cardiovascu…

December 14, 2018
Find out how to slow down the aging process
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Find out how to slow down the aging process

Scientists in Hong Kong have outlined a formula that can slow down the aging process in mice (a finding published in the December issue of Cell Metabolism) hopes to repl…

December 14, 2018
Long life due to temper
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Long life due to temper

Researchers in Germany have concluded that expressing negative emotions can increase your life expectancy by 2 years.

December 14, 2018
Eye examination helps diagnose multiple sclerosis
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Eye examination helps diagnose multiple sclerosis

A simple eye test that takes only a few minutes, developed by American scientists, promises to be a simple and quick method of early detection of multiple sclerosis.

December 14, 2018
Cure flu with beer
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Cure flu with beer

Japanese researchers have shown that beer can help treat colds and some respiratory diseases.

December 14, 2018