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What is glass bone disease?
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What is glass bone disease?

Osteogenesis Imperfecta Osteogenesis Imperfecta, or OI for short, is a rare, hereditary bone disease that is caused by damage to the collagen fibers of the bone that mak…

December 14, 2018
China: Blue ear pig disease is spreading fast
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China: Blue ear pig disease is spreading fast

To date, swine ear disease has spread to 26 of 33 localities in China. 100 million of the 500 million pigs in this country have been vaccinated. China affirmed that inte…

December 14, 2018
Antioxidants are linked to heart disease
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Antioxidants are linked to heart disease

Everywhere it is thought that antioxidants are a very important protection against heart disease, but researchers at the University of Utah have discovered the level of…

December 14, 2018
Detection of genes that cause glaucoma
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Detection of genes that cause glaucoma

A group of Icelandic researchers identified a gene involved in the occurrence of glaucoma, which causes vision loss due to abnormal high pressure in the eyeball.

December 14, 2018
Successfully tested Amip parasitic vaccine
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Successfully tested Amip parasitic vaccine

Canadian scientists have tested on mice the first vaccine against Amoeba, the intestinal parasite that causes disease in 10% of the world's population and kills 100,000…

December 14, 2018
The older you get, the more cavities you get
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The older you get, the more cavities you get

The National Institute of Odonto-Stomatology has released statistics with 99.4% of the population suffering from oral diseases. The older you get, the more cavities you…

December 14, 2018
Prevent obesity before ... obesity
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Prevent obesity before ... obesity

The prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults (25-64 years old) in Vietnam has increased to 16.8%, ie for every 100 people there are 17 obese people. In Ho Chi M…

December 14, 2018
England deal with foot and mouth disease
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England deal with foot and mouth disease

On the evening of August 4, the Ministry of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) announced a source of foot-and-mouth disease in cattle on a farm in Surrey, south…

December 14, 2018
Successfully modulated vaccine against dysentery
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Successfully modulated vaccine against dysentery

University of Calgary Canadian researchers have successfully developed a vaccine to prevent dysentery amib, which has claimed every year of life of 100,000 people worldw…

December 14, 2018
New method to help diabetics avoid getting limb!
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New method to help diabetics avoid getting limb!

People with diabetes are often cut off by necrosis if they encounter a small scratch. Now, there are new treatments to avoid them this tragedy: Pumping blood with high p…

December 14, 2018
Detecting 2 genes that cause multiple sclerosis
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Detecting 2 genes that cause multiple sclerosis

Scientists have discovered two genes that can increase the risk of multiple sclerosis by up to 30%. This research result is an important breakthrough, breaking the deadl…

December 14, 2018
Malicious office printers like cigarettes
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Malicious office printers like cigarettes

Office workers are at risk of diseases from laser printers, because they emit a large amount of tiny dust into the air, Australian scientists discovered.

December 14, 2018
MVA85A: New vaccine against TB
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MVA85A: New vaccine against TB

A new vaccine that works to prevent tuberculosis made by Oxford University and is in clinical trials in South Africa. This vaccine is very safe and stimulates a high lev…

December 14, 2018
Toxic: The cause of strange disease in Indonosia
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Toxic: The cause of strange disease in Indonosia

From July 22 until now, in addition to the number of people died, there are 23 people in Kanigoro village, Magelang district of central Java also suffered from this stra…

December 14, 2018