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The risk of getting infectious diseases when watching 3D movies
It has been proved that 3D glasses, which are played out to guests before the start of the movie and recorded when finished, can save many types of bacteria.
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List of 'culprits' spreading deadly plague
Bubonic plague, a bacterial infection that causes the lymph nodes to swell, is painful called lymphadenopathy.
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Kiss your child more
A new study confirms mothers' first kisses to give babies resistance to some inflammatory diseases.
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Schoolgirls have biological hands
The 15-year-old Chloe Holmes in the town of Swindon, Wiltshire, England, has just become the youngest person in Europe to be fitted with a biological finger.
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Living by plastic heart
Surgeons at the Papworth Hospital, Cambridgeshire, I just put in Matthew Green's chest, an artificial plastic heart.
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Male learners help men with less allergies
Men have long observed that men are less likely to have infections than women, but only by recent studies, explains Dr. Carlo Pergola, Jena University's School of Pharma…
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WHO warns that leprosy is spreading rapidly in India
Leprosy in India has become a global burden with about 120,000 new cases each year.
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New therapy helps pregnant women not get infections
Researchers working at the School of Medicine, University of Minnesota, USA, have identified the basic mechanism of physiological immunosuppression that can lead to new…
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Suffering causes outbreaks of salmonella in the US?
The US health agency has just advised people not to eat papaya from Texas distributor Agromod Produce, after the company's product is suspected of being involved in salm…
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There is already an HIV vaccine in normal people
Two recent studies show that taking Truvada daily to prevent HIV virus in non-homosexual men and women in Africa, brings new hope in creating a shield to prevent AIDS in…
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How does poisonous bacteria pass through the body defense system?
Antibiotics have long been widely used in the treatment of inflammatory diseases, respiratory infections, gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidneys, etc. However, increasin…
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The boy has no skin
Brody Curtis gives a smile on his face. Only this part of my body is not covered in thick ice.
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New method to detect fetal rubella infection
The Central Obstetrics Hospital (Hanoi) has just tested a method to help diagnose whether the fetus is infected with rubella.
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Find deadly E. coli bacteria on bean sprouts
The state of North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) yesterday announced the first time they had found the deadly strain of E. coli on bean sprouts. A few days earlier, this ki…