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ASEAN anti-tobacco
Medicine - Health

ASEAN anti-tobacco

Representatives of ASEAN countries have approved petitions to governments to ratify the ban on smoking in workplaces and public places.

December 14, 2018
Dengue fever outbreaks in Thailand
Medicine - Health

Dengue fever outbreaks in Thailand

According to a Thai Ministry of Health official, in the first six months of this year, there were more than 21,000 dengue patients in the country, of which 17 died.

December 14, 2018
A mother born 5
Medicine - Health

A mother born 5

A 32-year-old Afghan woman gave birth to four boys and a girl yesterday. This is a rare birth in this country.

December 14, 2018
The oldest man in the world
Medicine - Health

The oldest man in the world

A Japanese man was officially recognized as the oldest man in the world and was named in the Guinness Book of World Records yesterday (June 18). The current 111-year-old…

December 14, 2018
Rice contains vaccine against cholera
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Rice contains vaccine against cholera

The team, led by Professor Hiroshi Kiyono, of the University of Tokyo's Department of Immunology, announced the development of a rice containing vaccine for cholera. Thi…

December 14, 2018
The secret of longevity of Japanese people
Medicine - Health

The secret of longevity of Japanese people

Japan has never become the world's No. 1 economy, however, one thing that the cherry blossoms boast can outperform all countries: that is the life expectancy of the peop…

December 14, 2018
Drug story version in Thailand
Medicine - Health

Drug story version in Thailand

'Thailand's anti-AIDS version of drugs makes drug-resistant HIV virus'. A warning, black-and-white ad in the Thai daily newspaper The Nation reported on May 13 that 600,…

December 14, 2018
Drug for HIV / AIDS treatment: 1 USD / tablet
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Drug for HIV / AIDS treatment: 1 USD / tablet

On May 8, former US President Bill Clinton announced that his Clinton Foundation had signed an agreement with two HIV / AIDS remedy manufacturers to provide some cheap n…

December 14, 2018
Japan: the number of children dropped to a record
Medicine - Health

Japan: the number of children dropped to a record

According to Japanese government figures, the number of children under 15 in the country has dropped to record levels. As of April 1, 2007, the country had 17.38 million…

December 14, 2018