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Europeans used to have dark skin
Medicine - Health

Europeans used to have dark skin

The white color of Europeans may have appeared about 5,500 years ago thanks to a change in eating habits.

December 14, 2018
HIV in Europe - America comes from Haiti
Medicine - Health

HIV in Europe - America comes from Haiti

The HIV virus outbreak in the US and Europe may have been introduced from Haiti around 1969, ten years earlier than the long-standing hypothesis.

December 14, 2018
Europeans are getting higher and higher
Medicine - Health

Europeans are getting higher and higher

A study by Princeton University (USA) and Munich (Germany) has confirmed that Americans have slower growth height than Europeans.

December 14, 2018
French women have the highest birth rate in Europe
Medicine - Health

French women have the highest birth rate in Europe

With an average of 2 women per woman, France surpassed Ireland (1 woman has 1.9 children) to become the country with the highest birth rate in Europe. The average rate i…

December 14, 2018
Cancer-causing soft drinks: America, Europe
Medicine - Health

Cancer-causing soft drinks: America, Europe

Currently, this problem is a fever in the US and European countries. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is conducting an investigation following the results of testing 230…

December 14, 2018
Bad developments in H5N1 in Asia and Europe
Medicine - Health

Bad developments in H5N1 in Asia and Europe

Two bad news were announced at the end of the week: H5N1 crossed the border into the European Union (EU) and found H5N1 resistant to Tamiflu in a Vietnamese patient.

December 14, 2018
Egypt is the source of E.coli outbreaks?
Flu epidemic

Egypt is the source of E.coli outbreaks?

The origin of E. coli outbreaks in Germany and France may be from seeds originating in Egypt, the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said.

December 14, 2018
Bird flu attacks Western Europe
Flu epidemic

Bird flu attacks Western Europe

Avian flu is threatening Europe. After Hungary and Russia, in turn a farm in Suffolk, eastern England, more than 2,600 turkeys died of the H5N1 virus.

December 14, 2018
Bird flu spreads in Europe
Flu epidemic

Bird flu spreads in Europe

Two swans died in northern Germany and were found to be infected with the H5N1 virus. This is the first case of bird flu in Germany. Hours earlier, Austria confirmed cas…

December 14, 2018