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16-year-old students find new ways to fight cancer
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16-year-old students find new ways to fight cancer

Arjun Nair, a 16-year-old Canadian student in Alberta province, won a $ 5,000 prize for inventing an experimental approach to treating nanoparticle-based cancer, accordi…

December 14, 2018
Vitamin D can treat asthma
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Vitamin D can treat asthma

Scientists at UK's College London have just demonstrated that vitamin D has the ability to cure asthma, thereby opening new treatments in the future.

December 14, 2018
New drug for patients with weather allergies
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New drug for patients with weather allergies

Until now, most allergy medicines, especially weather allergies, often only help relieve the uncomfortable symptoms of a person like nasal itching and watery eyes.

December 14, 2018
American developed 'artificial spleen'
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American developed 'artificial spleen'

The function of the spleen is to filter the blood. However, when we are seriously ill or injured, the spleen sometimes is not strong enough to remove toxins from the blo…

December 14, 2018
The best method to enhance old-age memory
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The best method to enhance old-age memory

The most effective method for patients with age-related memory loss is not supplements such as fish oil or herbs, but brain exercises like numerical and crossword puzzle…

December 14, 2018
Donated blood is only good for 3 weeks
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Donated blood is only good for 3 weeks

The use of blood donated by charitable individuals after 3 weeks of storage can be considered as a disadvantage for patients like eating high-fat foods or smoking.

December 14, 2018
Detecting intention of suicide by blood test
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Detecting intention of suicide by blood test

Blood analysis of people suffering from severe depression, one can detect those who are so depressed and desperate that they intend to commit suicide. American scientist…

December 14, 2018
Brain scans to identify and measure pain levels
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Brain scans to identify and measure pain levels

Scientists may be optimistic that it is time for them to measure emotions such as anxiety, sadness or anger, after a group of American researchers use brain scanning to…

December 14, 2018
Can still revive the dead
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Can still revive the dead

A doctor claimed that humans could revive a few hours after they seemed dead. This opens up the hope of saving lives from the hands of death.

December 14, 2018
Transform normal skin cells into brain cells
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Transform normal skin cells into brain cells

A group of American scientists said they have succeeded in directly converting normal skin cells into a form of brain cells that are often destroyed in patients with mul…

December 14, 2018