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Treat diabetes with ... lizard saliva
A new drug made from the saliva of the giant Arizona lizard is being used in the US, Australia and India. Test results show that the drug helps control both blood sugar…
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People cannot live without bacteria
In the body of each of us always contains about ... 2 kg of bacteria (billions of billion) are living. For a long time, people pay much attention to the harmful side but…
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You: Fat-rich foods can be taxed
The issue of tax on fat-rich foods is set in the UK, when Queen's Medical Center researchers propose three types of taxes, aimed at reducing the situation of about a qua…
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Do not chew gum for more than 15 minutes
Chewing gum regularly can help increase saliva production, clean the oral cavity and teeth. But experts recommend against chewing gum as a 'trendy', especially when chew…
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Pregnant women with high blood sugar, fetus at risk
Pregnant women with higher blood sugar index during pregnancy, the more likely the baby is to suffer from diseases such as obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure. Thi…
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Measure blood sugar with light
Scientists have successfully tested 2 types of infrared glucose measuring devices. The introduction of these types of devices provides additional options for doctors and…
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Nutrition for people who want to quit smoking
Every few hours during the first days of quitting, people who quit smoking need light meals, less starch to maintain blood sugar for the entire morning ...
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New invention: Measuring blood sugar without pain
'No one needs to suffer pain, even if it points to a finger tip.' Based on that idea, an infrared ray meter was built. Only 10 seconds have results and no pain ... eh
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Apply stem cell therapy to cure diabetes
An international team of researchers used stem cells taken from the blood of sugar-poor patients to help them no longer depend on insulin-containing drugs. Scientists sa…
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Oral insulin test to prevent type 1 diabetes
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) says researchers have begun conducting village-based research on oral insulin to help prevent or slow the development of type 1 d…
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Cure hiccups with tips
The hiccup is a phenomenon of diaphragmatic contraction that causes sudden contraction of the abdomen and chest, accompanied by a hoarse noise caused by the air vibratin…
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Walking fitness - not completely harmless
Increased walking makes the body supple, reduces blood sugar, reduces the risk of heart disease, diabetes, reduces stroke and reduces the risk of hip fracture. But walki…
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Using molecules as a sign of biological identification on stem cells: supporting treatment methods.
According to a report by scientists at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, a sugar molecule in embryonic stem cells has also been found on the surface o…
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Lotte Xylitol: Strengthens prevention of tooth decay and dental diseases
With more than 50% of Xylitol sweetener (a type of natural sweetener that has been verified by medicine to help prevent cavities effectively) in major ingredients, Lotte…
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Eating a lot of sugar is more susceptible to pancreatic cancer
Regular consumption of carbonated beverages and adding sugar to coffee is one of the ways to increase the risk of pancreatic cancer, Swedish scientists warn.