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Red wine drinking is prone to cancer
Medicine - Health

Red wine drinking is prone to cancer

People who blush when drinking alcohol should be especially wary of esophageal cancer, UK experts have warned.

December 14, 2018
Does sugar make us older?
Medicine - Health

Does sugar make us older?

Reducing calories will prolong the lives of rats. The phenomenon is explained by the ability of cells to detect sugar in their environment.

December 14, 2018
Genetic discovery of brain tumors in children
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Genetic discovery of brain tumors in children

Canadian scientists have identified eight genes for brain tumors in children, opening new perspectives for doctors in treating this incurable disease.

December 14, 2018
New step of nano cancer treatment
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New step of nano cancer treatment

British scientists say they have taken a new step in the method of using nanotechnology to treat cancer.

December 14, 2018
Silver hair anti-shampoo shampoo
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Silver hair anti-shampoo shampoo

Hair that turns silver is an indispensable sign of old age, but scientists are experimenting with a shampoo to help the hair keep its youthful color.

December 14, 2018
The key to evolution of birth disorders
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The key to evolution of birth disorders

Research by Dr. Peter Jezewski has revealed that the duplication and diversification of some protein regions in control genes is the key to understanding some fertility…

December 14, 2018
6 simple steps to help healthy
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6 simple steps to help healthy

You cannot decide your genes, but there are many health-related factors that you can control well.

December 14, 2018
Live with the cancer?
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Live with the cancer?

The combination therapy of targeted drugs will turn cancer from 'evil killer' to a non-dangerous chronic disease ...

December 14, 2018
6 new obesity genes discovered
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6 new obesity genes discovered

Obesity is known to increase the risk of chronic disorders, such as diabetes (type 2). A group of international scientists in cooperation with Germany through Helmholtz…

December 14, 2018