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Beware of dengue
Medicine - Health

Beware of dengue

Although compared to the same period in 2013, the number of dengue cases in the world did not increase, but in some localities, the disease tends to grow quickly.

December 15, 2018
Amazing use of garlic
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Amazing use of garlic

Garlic contains many antioxidants. If you regularly use this spice in your daily diet, your immune system will be strengthened.

December 14, 2018
A malaria vaccine has been developed
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A malaria vaccine has been developed

A vaccine against malaria that mimics the effect of mosquito bites has shown promising results when 100% protection for volunteer participants - the researchers said.

December 14, 2018
Paralyzed after being bitten by a mosquito
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Paralyzed after being bitten by a mosquito

Natasha Porter, 23, from Crawley, West Sussex (England) has experienced an incident when she was on vacation for 2 weeks in Australia.

December 14, 2018
Trial of malaria vaccine failed
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Trial of malaria vaccine failed

A highly anticipated malaria vaccine did not achieve the expected results in a recent trial in children aged 6 to 12 weeks when its protective effect was only about 30%.

December 14, 2018
Decoding DNA of malaria parasite
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Decoding DNA of malaria parasite

On August 5, scientists from India and the United States reported decoding the genes of the parasites that caused most of the malaria cases outside Africa, and found tha…

December 14, 2018
Dengue virus makes the blood thirstier
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Dengue virus makes the blood thirstier

A new study shows that mosquitoes themselves are blood sucking machines, but when carrying the dengue fever virus, the blood becomes more thirsty.

December 14, 2018
New drugs prevent malaria effectively
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New drugs prevent malaria effectively

International scientists have discovered a family of compounds that create a new generation of antimalarial drugs, which not only eliminates symptoms but also prevents t…

December 14, 2018
Successfully tested the vaccine against malaria
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Successfully tested the vaccine against malaria

The researchers said the first results of a vaccine against malaria showed that the drug halved the risk of disease in African children between 5 and 17 months of age.

December 14, 2018
Detecting weaknesses of malaria parasites
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Detecting weaknesses of malaria parasites

Scientists working at the University of California, San Francisco, USA, have found an important weakness in the cellular structure of the malaria Plasmodium falciparum p…

December 14, 2018
Breakthrough in the treatment of dengue
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Breakthrough in the treatment of dengue

News network Nine News on August 26 said Australian scientists are showing great optimism when developing new treatments that allow a complete cut in the spread of dengu…

December 14, 2018