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Use marijuana to harm the brain
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Use marijuana to harm the brain

Researchers at the Center for Brain Health, University of Texas, USA, have published a study confirming that long-term use of marijuana can affect the brain.

December 15, 2018
Life after one year of the first baby is paired
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Life after one year of the first baby is paired

Through a history of two-handed transplantation, 9-year-old Zion Harvey (USA) has now done what she never thought she could, from throwing balls to banana trees.

December 15, 2018
Type 1 diabetes is completely cured without insulin
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Type 1 diabetes is completely cured without insulin

A clinical trial by the Diabetes Research Institute of the University of Miami, USA, confirmed that their first patient was treated from diabetes and did not need insuli…

December 15, 2018
Hormonne helps curb cravings for sugar
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Hormonne helps curb cravings for sugar

According to scientists from the University of Iowa (USA), liver-born hormones called fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) can help fight cravings for sweets.

December 15, 2018
Find a potential way to cure baldness
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Find a potential way to cure baldness

By blocking the activity of an enzyme, scientists from Columbia University (New York, USA) said they have found a promising method of treating alopecia as well as baldne…

December 15, 2018
Saved after 2 days of chilling
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Saved after 2 days of chilling

Amy Moore, 38, from North Carolina, USA, was chilled for 2 days before undergoing a heart surgery.

December 15, 2018
Pigs can 'donate' to people
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Pigs can 'donate' to people

By gene regulation, Harvard University (USA) said in the future it is possible to use pig organs to transplant for humans.

December 15, 2018
Find out how to detect cancer early
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Find out how to detect cancer early

Scientists at Stanford Medical University (USA) have discovered a new method that can detect cancer in the early stages with a micro-DNA sequence.

December 15, 2018