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China is warning children to wake up too early
Medicine - Health

China is warning children to wake up too early

An 8-year-old boy with a bushy hat, an elementary school girl who looks like a girl, stands in a long line of strange babies waiting outside the puberty clinic soon.

December 14, 2018
The boy has only half a skull
Medicine - Health

The boy has only half a skull

After 10 surgeries for the treatment of a skull infection, 3-year-old Tom Trueman now has only ... the first half. It sounds like a horror film but in fact, just a fall…

December 14, 2018
How to maintain health when older?
Medicine - Health

How to maintain health when older?

Scientists at the University of Texas School of Medicine have good news for people who want to be healthy in old age: older bodies are as healthy as young bodies in conv…

December 14, 2018
Prevent obesity before ... obesity
Medicine - Health

Prevent obesity before ... obesity

The prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults (25-64 years old) in Vietnam has increased to 16.8%, ie for every 100 people there are 17 obese people. In Ho Chi M…

December 14, 2018
Hearing protection for children
Medicine - Health

Hearing protection for children

Hearing problems of children are often difficult to detect. And until we see clear signs, children may have missed many important opportunities to develop social, langua…

December 14, 2018
1 year old like stuff 80
Medicine - Health

1 year old like stuff 80

The extremely rare Progeria disease causes newborn babies to age with tremendous speed. For every 8 million children born in the world, one will encounter this evil dise…

December 14, 2018
A mother born 5
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A mother born 5

A 32-year-old Afghan woman gave birth to four boys and a girl yesterday. This is a rare birth in this country.

December 14, 2018
The oldest man in the world
Medicine - Health

The oldest man in the world

A Japanese man was officially recognized as the oldest man in the world and was named in the Guinness Book of World Records yesterday (June 18). The current 111-year-old…

December 14, 2018
Japan: 1/4 of children with mental weakness
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Japan: 1/4 of children with mental weakness

A survey by the Ministry of Health of Japan over 600 children from level 2 to level 3 shows that 1 out of 4 children has mental weakness. This comes from the fact that e…

December 14, 2018
Woke up after 19 years of coma
Medicine - Health

Woke up after 19 years of coma

A Polish railway worker fell into a trance after being hit by a train in 1988 after waking up after 19 years. The 65-year-old Jan Grzebski confided to Polish TV that he…

December 14, 2018
Establishing a mature diagram of the brain
Medicine - Health

Establishing a mature diagram of the brain

A new study by American scientists for the first time sketches a brain maturation scheme in conjunction with a test of cognitive ability development and concludes that h…

December 14, 2018
The secret of longevity of Japanese people
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The secret of longevity of Japanese people

Japan has never become the world's No. 1 economy, however, one thing that the cherry blossoms boast can outperform all countries: that is the life expectancy of the peop…

December 14, 2018