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Detecting 'weapons' against disease in cauliflower
Scientists have discovered one more reason why you should put cauliflower on your regular diet: a chemical only in cauliflower helps
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BPA breaks human fertility
A study in the United States showed exposure to BPA - a chemical used to produce household products, affecting human fertility, according to Health24, July 31.
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Detecting toxic substances in polar bear brain tissue
Danish and Canadian scientists have recently discovered that bioavailable perfluoroalkyl chemicals are crossing the polar blood barriers of polar bears from Scoresby Sou…
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Use worms to decode the
Russian scientists have demonstrated that nitric oxide (chemical symbol NO) works to increase life expectancy in humans.
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Breastfeeding marks the child's teeth
They believe that when children consume barium-rich foods, this chemical will enter the young teeth, creating barium layers in tooth enamel, similar to wood grain.
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Urine can help predict life expectancy
The higher the concentration of protein in the urine, the more likely it is that the results of longevity predictions will be sad, according to Moscow University News.
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Is antibacterial soap safe?
The US authorities are urgently preparing to report the final conclusion about whether triclosan - a bactericidal component in nearly 75% of liquid bath and soap product…
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Chewing gum is prone to obesity
The habit of chewing gum may increase the risk of obesity, according to a new study published by American scientists.
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Why eating red meat is bad for the heart?
A chemical discovered in red meat helps explain why eating too much barbecue, minced meat and bacon is bad for cardiovascular health.
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Eating the wrong foods dogs, cats are dangerous?
There are no official records of how many people have eaten canned food for pets such as dogs or cats. However, the question here is: Will eating those foods be dangerou…
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Find out what turns old woman's face into a girl
Scientists claim that anti-aging lotions really work but only if they contain a 'magic' ingredient, a chemical called matrixyl.
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India develops arsenic detection techniques
Arsenic is a toxic substance, often found in groundwater or water sources with residues of pesticides, but if exposed for long periods of time can lead to many diseases,…
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BPA is related to asthma
US researchers have documented an association between early exposure to bisphenol A - the chemical used to coat inside plastic products and metal food containers, with a…
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Chemicals in objects cause many diseases for children
Chemicals contained in everyday life items, which can lead to breast cancer, asthma, infertility and birth defects, according to the Daily Mail, about a recent report by…