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Choose and use sunscreen properly
Medicine - Health

Choose and use sunscreen properly

UVB radiation with a wave length of 280-320 nanometers causes skin darkening and burning. UVA radiation with a wave length of 320-400 nanometers only darkens the skin.

December 15, 2018
Early disease can be treated with gene therapy
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Early disease can be treated with gene therapy

Scientists at Methodist Reseach Research Institute in Houston (USA) claim to have reversed many signs of aging in cells from children with premature aging (progeria).

December 15, 2018
Interesting discovery of human circulatory system
Medicine - Health

Interesting discovery of human circulatory system

The arteries, capillaries and veins in a person's circulatory system can reach a length of up to 100,000 km if joined together, enough to wrap around the Earth 2.5 times.

December 15, 2018
How long can our fingernails be?
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How long can our fingernails be?

Some clean-minded people may find it difficult to always cut their nails. However, have you ever wondered how long our nails can be?

December 15, 2018
DNA of people affected by poverty
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DNA of people affected by poverty

Stresses and pressures caused by poverty can cause permanent damage to humans, according to a new study.

December 15, 2018
Not the fastest sperm will win
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Not the fastest sperm will win

As we know, in the process of fertilization sperms must compete in a very fierce race to be able to fertilize eggs.

December 15, 2018
Depressed people age faster
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Depressed people age faster

Recent research by Dutch scientists shows that people with depression are at greater risk of aging than others.

December 14, 2018
Healthy living helps cells fight aging
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Healthy living helps cells fight aging

For the first time, American scientists have found evidence that a healthy lifestyle can help human body cells fight aging.

December 14, 2018