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Obesity - a global pandemic
Medicine - Health

Obesity - a global pandemic

Obesity is becoming a global pandemic and a greater threat than bird flu or warming the Earth. It is a general warning of more than 2,500 health professionals attending…

December 14, 2018
The appearance of TB strains is extremely dangerous
Medicine - Health

The appearance of TB strains is extremely dangerous

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned a new tuberculosis strain has killed 52 of 53 people infected in South Africa. This new strain is found in South Africa's…

December 14, 2018
Personality does not depend on genes
Medicine - Health

Personality does not depend on genes

Gene shaped our health and appearance more than our character. A new study on thousands of people living in an area isolated from the world has shown that.

December 14, 2018
Quit smoking without gaining weight
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Quit smoking without gaining weight

Smoking is harmful to health as everyone knows it increases the risk of cancer, heart and lung. If you do not smoke, never smoke, if you are a smoker, quit immediately.…

December 14, 2018
Goiter fell 6 times after a decade
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Goiter fell 6 times after a decade

Dr. Luong Ngoc Khue, Deputy Head of the Ministry of Health's Treatment Department, said that in 1993, more than 22% of children aged 8-10 had goiter; 94% of the populati…

December 14, 2018
India & China are at increased risk of HIV / AIDS
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India & China are at increased risk of HIV / AIDS

At the 16th AIDS Conference in the city of Toronto (Canada), delegates from Asia voiced alarm about the situation of the disease is tending to be difficult to control at…

December 14, 2018
More opportunities for cancer patients
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More opportunities for cancer patients

Gamma knife surgery center (Hue University Hospital of Medicine and Pharmacy) has just officially introduced gamma knife to serve. This opens a new direction for the med…

December 14, 2018
Needles ... butterfly!
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Needles ... butterfly!

Researchers at the University of New Mexico Science and Health Center believe they have found a way to make patients less fearful: decorating flowers, butterflies and hu…

December 14, 2018
Slow breathing can lower blood pressure
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Slow breathing can lower blood pressure

Experts at the National Institutes of Health say slow and deep breathing (less than 10 times per minute) and doing this exercise a few minutes a day can help some people…

December 14, 2018
WHO: 'Be careful with the sun!'
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WHO: 'Be careful with the sun!'

Every year, 60,000 people worldwide die from excessive sun exposure, mainly due to skin cancer. Of these, the WHO Report (World Health Organization) said 48,000 people d…

December 14, 2018
Japan helps improve reproductive health
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Japan helps improve reproductive health

Yesterday 13-07, at the Ministry of Health, Chief Representative of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Vietnam Fumio Kikuchi and Vice Chairman of Nghe An H…

December 14, 2018