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Debate about children created by three people
Medicine - Health

Debate about children created by three people

UK public health and bioethics experts are openly discussing the techniques of giving birth to a mother and two children to prevent the risk of mother-to-child transmiss…

December 14, 2018
Birth control pills increase staph infection
Medicine - Health

Birth control pills increase staph infection

Through a health examination, scanning the nasal mucosa for 1,180 young men and women, doctors at the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Tübingen, Germany discovered that…

December 14, 2018
China makes a new draft to help review tuberculosis
Medicine - Health

China makes a new draft to help review tuberculosis

The Chinese Ministry of Health has issued a draft to help review tuberculosis. Accordingly, this review will be carried out through integration of health checks for stud…

December 14, 2018
East Asia and the Pacific against hepatitis B
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East Asia and the Pacific against hepatitis B

WHO representative office in the Western Pacific region (including countries such as China, Australia and Papua New Guinea) said it would host World Hepatitis Hepatitis…

December 14, 2018
Australia supports vaccines for Fiji
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Australia supports vaccines for Fiji

Glenn Miles, Acting High Commissioner of Australia, said two vaccines for Rotavirus and Pneumococcal will be vaccinated for Fiji newborns from September 2012, while HPV…

December 14, 2018
Find new ways to stop the development of AIDS
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Find new ways to stop the development of AIDS

Chinese scientists have found a drug that can stop the reproduction of HIV and provide a new way of controlling and eliminating viruses caused by the disease.

December 14, 2018
Found drugs to prevent stroke and heart attack
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Found drugs to prevent stroke and heart attack

Scientists have discovered a drug that can prevent heart attacks or strokes for people aged 50 or older and work for a period of 11 years, they named 'polypill'.

December 14, 2018
Will apple skin helps to prevent obese?
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Will apple skin helps to prevent obese?

Research by US scientists in mice showed that a compound in the apple shell called ursolic acid may slow down this rodent weight gain despite being fed a high-fat diet.

December 14, 2018
The world's first Parkinson's vaccine trial
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The world's first Parkinson's vaccine trial

The world's first Parkinson's vaccine has been tested in humans, according to New Scientist. It is known that in this first trial, 10 patients with Parkinson's disease w…

December 14, 2018
Detecting new proteins that block HIV virus
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Detecting new proteins that block HIV virus

The head of the research team, Dr. Paolo Lusso of the US Institute of Infectious Diseases and Infectious Diseases (US), said the new protein called CXCL4 or PF-4 is in t…

December 14, 2018
1/6 of cancer cases are caused by infection
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1/6 of cancer cases are caused by infection

DailyMail reported that a new study by the French Cancer Research Institute revealed that up to 7.5 million people died of cancer worldwide in 2008. 1.5 million of them…

December 14, 2018
Detecting clues to prevent tuberculosis in cattle
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Detecting clues to prevent tuberculosis in cattle

New research results from scientists from the University of Liverpool and Nottingham in the UK, published in the journal Nature Communication on May 23, show the cause o…

December 14, 2018