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Smoking harms DNA people up to 30 years later
Medicine - Health

Smoking harms DNA people up to 30 years later

According to one study, smoking is one of the leading causes of death in the world, which can affect DNA one person more than 30 years after quitting.

December 15, 2018
Testing two Zika vaccines for positive results
Medicine - Health

Testing two Zika vaccines for positive results

US researchers on September 22 announced that two Zika vaccines prepared by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) have shown positive results when tested on short-t…

December 15, 2018
Singapore: Zika virus is transmitted in the country
Medicine - Health

Singapore: Zika virus is transmitted in the country

Singapore - a country in Southeast Asia - has started a mosquito-killing campaign after dozens of cases of Zika virus infection have been discovered in the country over…

December 15, 2018
The fourth Zika patient in Vietnam is a German
Medicine - Health

The fourth Zika patient in Vietnam is a German

Vietnam's Ministry of Health on September 15 announced that the Germans lived in Ho Chi Minh City, discovered Zika when traveling in Japan and recorded the 11th case of…

December 15, 2018