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Who should not take birth control pills?
Some of the following special cases are recommended not to use birth control pills of any kind to avoid adverse health effects.
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Detection of genes involved in fatty liver disease
US scientists have discovered five human gene variants, including four new gene variants, linked to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
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Is Alzheimer's genetic?
There is growing scientific evidence that if a parent has Alzheimer's disease, their children will be at higher risk.
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Alternative chemotherapy in curing cancer
New tests have shown that the drug Erlotinib is as effective as chemotherapy, and is better tolerated in difficult cases in patients who develop rapidly after first-line…
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Obesity in the world has doubled
In the past 30 years, the number of obese people has increased almost 2 times with scary numbers: 5 million people.
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Eating lots of cheese increases the risk of bladder cancer
If people eat 53 grams of cheese or chocolate every day, the risk of bladder cancer will increase by 50%, the new researcher said.
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Strange, the baby girl naturally lost her nose
A 5-year-old girl in China gets bacteria
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Cure cancer with jokes
A doctor at Tcheliabinski, Russia is experimenting with a strange method: he cures ill patients with jokes and mimes.
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An additional 13 gene variants increase the risk of heart disease
US scientists at Stanford University and colleagues around the world have discovered 13 new gene variants that may increase the risk of heart disease symptoms.
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Detecting a mutant gene causes bone disorder
Scientists have discovered a single mutant gene that causes Hajdu-Cheney syndrome, a disorder that causes progressive bone loss and osteoporosis, which causes bones to b…
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Tea drinking increases brain power and reduces fatigue
According to a recent study by Dutch scientists, drinking a cup of tea will help you answer the crossword faster.
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Detecting mechanism of causing respiratory disease in children
US scientists at the University of Texas have identified a mechanism that causes one of the most common and dangerous infections in children, respiratory diseases.
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4-year-old boy looks like a coral reef
The boy Li Shenghan, 4 years old in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, northeastern China suffers from a strange disease that causes many small pimples throughout his body. He…
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8-year-old baby got strange disease, his face was like an 80-year-old woman
Ashanti, an 8-year-old British girl, suffers from a strange disease, making her wrinkled face look like an 80-year-old woman.
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Anti-cancer drugs: Miracle test
Although there are serious side effects, we cannot deny the role of cancer chemotherapy in the process of reversing this incurable disease.