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Time sickness @
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Time sickness @

If in the 1970s and 1980s, the big problem that the Ministry of Health and the whole country had to worry about was lack of nutrition and infection, especially the devel…

December 14, 2018
Oil in tears
Medicine - Health

Oil in tears

When studying the components of tears, scientists at the University of Ohio, USA discovered a type of oil-like fluid that has never been seen before. This finding may he…

December 14, 2018
Biological eyes bring light to the blind
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Biological eyes bring light to the blind

Dr. Kristina Narfstrom, an eye specialist at Missouri-Columbia University (USA), placed silicon chips in the eyes of cats that were almost blinded by a form of macular d…

December 14, 2018
Easy to suffer from eye dysfunction!
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Easy to suffer from eye dysfunction!

Three-quarters of people regularly use computers with eye dysfunction (also called eye syndrome due to computer use - Computer vision syndrome - CVS).

December 14, 2018
China: Facial surgery for 'elephants'
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China: Facial surgery for 'elephants'

After nearly 8 hours of surgery, on 11-12 Chinese doctors removed 22 tumors on the face of Mr. Ou Guifeng (22 years old, from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region), who is k…

December 14, 2018
Eye drops - double-edged sword
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Eye drops - double-edged sword

The ophthalmic eye drops 0.4% cure the conjunctivitis for adults very well but with babies causing marrow failure leading to death. Atropine is effective at treating iri…

December 14, 2018
Anemia due to eye drops
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Anemia due to eye drops

Due to effective treatment of conjunctivitis, once sold without a prescription, chloramphenicol eye drops are easily abused. This can lead to aplastic anemia - the disea…

December 14, 2018
Can be blinded by implant techniques
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Can be blinded by implant techniques

US and British scientists restored vision to blind mice by implanting photoreceptors into their retina. This breakthrough technique could lead to new treatments for huma…

December 14, 2018
Be wary of children with retinal cancer
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Be wary of children with retinal cancer

The Central Eye Hospital doctor said that every year, the hospital receives dozens of patients with retinal cancer. Most patients come to treatment when the disease has…

December 14, 2018
Blue-eyed men like women with blue eyes
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Blue-eyed men like women with blue eyes

The blue-eyed guys all preferred the blue-eyed girls. But for brown-eyed men, there are no outstanding interests with eye color, because they cannot recognize the focal…

December 14, 2018
Obese people may lose vision
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Obese people may lose vision

Obese people are twice as likely to lose sight, according to a new report by the Royal Institute of the Blind (RNIB), UK. The institute's study warns that millions of ad…

December 14, 2018