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Create brain cells from the skin
Scientists pioneer in cloning technology have created brain cells from the skin, paving the way for better treatments for neuropathy.
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The brain begins to die after age 45
Research by British scientists demonstrates that the aging process of the human brain begins not at age 60 as it was previously conceived (based on which the Multilatera…
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The development of Alzheimer's as a contagious disease
The findings of scientists from Columbia University Medical Center (USA) have published in online magazine PloS One that Alzheimer's disease spreads from one part of the…
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Equally hazardous road cigarettes?
In The Toxic Truth About Sugar article - The truth about the toxicity of sugar posted in the prestigious journal Nature, scientists at the University of California (USA)…
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The first person to live without a heartbeat
Mr. Craig Lewis, 55, has become the first person in the world to live without a heartbeat. Lewis's natural heart is replaced by a device capable of pumping blood through…
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Obesity is an infectious disease
We have heard that obesity can spread among friends if they copy each other's eating habits. However, a recent mouse study found early signs that obesity is indeed an in…
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Malaria is at risk of outbreaks in Africa due to counterfeit drugs
Experts have recently said that counterfeit and poor-quality antimalarial drugs are negatively impacting efforts to control the disease in Africa and may threaten the li…
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Sex detection of 5-week-old fetus
Korean scientists have successfully developed the method of detecting fetal sex at 5 weeks old.
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Cardiovascular medicine from 8 types of medicinal herbs
Ruvintat preparations are made from 8 types of medicinal herbs in the country to treat cardiovascular diseases, which have been checked by the Ho Chi Minh City Departmen…
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Teenagers drink a lot of milk is not good
For years, milk is good for children's health and development. However, excessive drinking of adolescent milk may increase the risk of prostate cancer, US Journal of Epi…
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Why do some people live to be 110 years old?
Being long and healthy without using drugs or any help is always the desire of mankind. This is the reason why researchers are very interested today.
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Vitamin D deficiency will cause depression
According to a recent study conducted by a team of American scientists, vitamin D deficiency in some cases has been linked to health problems from cardiovascular disease…
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Walnuts help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease
A recent study by American scientists at Scranton University in Pennsylvania shows that walnuts are very beneficial for the heart.
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Too much grief can be fatal
US researchers say sadness and loss of loved ones can make bereaved attacks heart attacks.
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Cars with TV screens are prone to cardiovascular diseases
According to a global study published January 11 on physical training and heart disease, owners of modern cars equipped with televisions are 27% more likely to have a he…