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Watching sports also improves fitness
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Watching sports also improves fitness

According to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Western Sydney, watching other people play sports also makes you healthier by increasing your heart ra…

December 14, 2018
Latest model of Alzheimer's causes
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Latest model of Alzheimer's causes

Recently, a team of researchers at Yale University discovered a protein that plays a key role in the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD).

December 14, 2018
He can die from playing with snow
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He can die from playing with snow

Uzair Akhtar, who lives with her parents in Bradford (England), was found to have mutations of HIES (Hyperimmunoglobin E Syndrome) two years ago. Doctors say Uzair will…

December 14, 2018
Find the gene that causes alcoholism
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Find the gene that causes alcoholism

A new study has discovered a gene called RASGRF-2 that plays an important role in the stimulation of alcohol to release dopamine in the brain.

December 14, 2018
Poisonous drama plays the name of a smile
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Poisonous drama plays the name of a smile

Los Angeles police are suspicious of Johnny Lewis - the star in the Sons of Arnarchy series and a suspect to kill the 81-year-old landlord and her cat before suicide on…

December 14, 2018
Why play volleyball prone to finger blue?
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Why play volleyball prone to finger blue?

A group of researchers warns that professional volleyball players are at risk of serious injury to the shoulder artery, causing symptoms to be painful, cold and pale.

December 14, 2018
Protein discovery 'green giant'
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Protein discovery 'green giant'

Scientists from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research (Australia) have found a form of protein that plays an important role in the development of muscle mass without…

December 14, 2018