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Better walking than jogging
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Better walking than jogging

Researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California (USA) compared data from two surveys of 33,060 joggers and 14,045 pedestrians.

December 14, 2018
Americans are 'weaker' than other developed nations
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Americans are 'weaker' than other developed nations

A recent report by the National Research Council and the American Institute of Pharmacy shows that Americans are very sick and die earlier than residents of other high-i…

December 14, 2018
Viagra improves sports performance?
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Viagra improves sports performance?

A player from the American National Football League (NFL) has just had a shocking revelation, his colleagues seem to be using Viagra - the famous medicine used to treat…

December 14, 2018
Technology for injecting laser drugs is not painful
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Technology for injecting laser drugs is not painful

A group of scientists from Seoul National University (South Korea) said they have developed a new injection method that uses lasers to turn drugs into tiny rays through…

December 14, 2018
Vitamin D helps TB patients recover faster
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Vitamin D helps TB patients recover faster

A study published in the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) said that TB patients recover faster when taking antibiotics with vitam…

December 14, 2018
There is medicine for autism
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There is medicine for autism

According to the US National Institutes of Health's test results, after using a new drug, mice thought to have autism in humans increased their social skills and reduced…

December 14, 2018
Vaccines help reduce heroin addiction
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Vaccines help reduce heroin addiction

Researchers at the Mexican National Institute of Psychiatry say they have successfully tested the vaccine on mice and prepared to test it on humans. The heroin-dependent…

December 14, 2018
Control the sperm's gene
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Control the sperm's gene

Scientists at the Australian National University have discovered the mechanism of activating genes involved in differentiating cells. Thus, it is possible to cure infert…

December 14, 2018
Producing blood proteins from transgenic rice
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Producing blood proteins from transgenic rice

In a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, researchers describe rice grains that can produce large amounts of a blood protein call…

December 14, 2018