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People with blood group prone to diarrhea?
Scientists have found that people of type A are more likely to get viral infections that cause diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration. Some rotavirus strains (viruses that…
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Detection of the virus that causes sinusitis
Sinusitis is a relatively common disease related to the respiratory tract but should not be treated with antibiotics, because the drug does not work with the virus.
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Barcode condom
American experts have introduced a type of condom with barcodes that can record and mark places as well as when an object has sex.
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Cancer drugs can prevent Ebola virus
Some cancer drugs used to treat white blood disease patients can help prevent Ebola virus, and give the body time to control infection before it's too late.
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The risk of intestinal infection is caused by stomach acid inhibitors
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns that some stomach acid inhibitors lead to an increased risk of serious intestinal bacterial infections for users.
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Russia successfully tested the vaccine - asking for HIV
The director of the Center for Virus and Biotechnology Research, Vektor (Russia), Alexander Sergeyev on February 6, said that Vektor has just completed a successful clin…
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Nanoparticles cause blood to stop flowing immediately
But thanks to a type of nano-tape made by American scientists, the risk of death from blood flow will be significantly reduced.
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English: The level of e.coli contamination in clean water supplies increases 5 times
Over the past two years, the risk of contaminating public drinking water (in England and Wales) by reducing human and animal waste is more than half.
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You: Need vitamin D supplement for mothers
All pregnant women and nursing mothers (breast milk) take vitamin D, to reduce the risk of infant death (due to infection).
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Blueberries treat urethritis infections
Cranberry (cranberry) has long been known to be a therapy for UTI (urinary tract infections), a common disease caused by bacteria that enter the urethra and bladder.
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Detecting the path of infection of malaria
Scientists at the Sanger Institute in Cambridge (UK) have discovered a way to penetrate red blood cells of malaria-causing parasites, promising to help develop effective…
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3-year-old baby has red skin
Jack Oldacres, 3, has Netherton syndrome since birth. Symptoms of this disease are chronic dermatitis, severe dehydration and developmental delay.
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92% of mobile phones contain E. coli bacteria
According to the latest study by British scientists, one in six mobile phones in the UK has an E.coli bacterium due to improper hand hygiene.
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Treating fish with squash can be infected with HIV
Fish foot treatment can spread HIV and hepatitis C, the UK Health Protection Agency warns.
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New microbial reducing agent helps prevent HIV virus
Researchers from the University of Utah in the United States have discovered a new compound that sticks across the surface of the virus coated with carbohydrates (sugar)…