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Adorable study: 'Therapeutic dogs' relieve physical pain in just 10 minutes
A Canadian study found that therapy dogs can help people reduce physical pain, effects appearing after just 10 minutes of exposure.
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The world's first pig heart transplant patient has died
Maryland (USA) said on March 9 that a 57-year-old man in Maryland had died after a period of performing a pig heart transplant.
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New research shows: Having mild Covid-19 can also cause changes in brain structure
This is the first work to use brain scan data (magnetic resonance imaging) of people with Covid-19 before they contracted the virus and several months after.
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Urticaria after Covid-19, how to treat?
A large number of Covid-19 patients, after recovering from the disease, still have post-Covid-19 problems (also known as persistent Covid-19 syndrome).
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The most dangerous period when contracting Covid-19
With some F0, from the 5th to 10th day, many cases suddenly became severe, the SpO2 index dropped sharply.
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Using AI to prescribe antibiotics helps curb drug resistance
Israel's Institute of Technology (Technion) said that Israeli scientists have developed an algorithm that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to prescribe antibiotics.
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Stem cell therapy combined with sound waves can help broken bones grow back
Stem cells are cells with superpowers that can turn into any other cell in the body. This is the same type of cell that some animals use to regrow their lost limbs.
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Mysterious post-Covid-19 symptoms in many F0
After recovering from Covid-19, many F0s in the US face a new and tougher battle, which are mysterious symptoms that cannot be explained.
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Detecting a new HIV strain, infected people can turn to AIDS after only 2-3 years
A team of researchers at the University of Oxford, UK, recently discovered a new highly virulent HIV strain (named VB) that has 'hidden'
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Top 5 cardiovascular complications after Covid-19
nCoV attack on the body can cause acute and chronic myocardial damage, leading to many cardiovascular diseases after recovering from Covid-19.
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New discovery about the virus that causes 25-90% of infected people to die
Groundbreaking research from a team of experts in the US shows that the Ebola virus can 'hide' in certain body parts such as brain fluid and wait for the day to reactiva…
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World's first woman cured of HIV thanks to stem cell transplant
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the body of a woman in the US declined after she received a stem cell transplant from a relative and umbilical cord blood from…
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Nocebo: Strange effect after vaccination with Covid-19 vaccine
Side effects of drugs can be passed from person to person through the nocebo effect.
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Technology helps diagnose genetic diseases in hours
The new ultra-fast technique set a Guinness World Record for sequencing the genome and diagnosing genetic diseases in just a few hours.
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Drugs with potential risk of drug shock during surgical anesthesia
During surgical operations, there are cases when patients are shocked due to drug allergies. However, sometimes the cause can be misidentified as anesthetic, while the i…