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Recommended prevention of flood season
Medicine - Health

Recommended prevention of flood season

The Northern mountainous provinces, Central coastal region are in serious flooding situation, the disease in the flood season is easy to break out.

December 15, 2018
Oestrogen makes the female brain bigger?
Medicine - Health

Oestrogen makes the female brain bigger?

The hippocampus region, a part of the anterior brain, functions to store memories and dominate the mood. Results from a study surprised that elevated estrogen levels in…

December 15, 2018
Pain relievers reduce human empathy
Medicine - Health

Pain relievers reduce human empathy

Scientists warn components in painkillers can reduce the ability of others to feel pain whether it is physical or emotional.

December 15, 2018
How does the brain know that the stomach is full?
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How does the brain know that the stomach is full?

The first breakthrough in this issue dates back to the 1990s, when researchers discovered leptin, a hormone secreted by fat cells in the blood to signal the stomach was…

December 15, 2018
The truth about 'pain matrix' in the human brain
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The truth about 'pain matrix' in the human brain

New research by scientists from University College London (UCL) and University of Reading (England) has put doubts on the previous hypothesis about how people experience…

December 15, 2018
Discover a special brain area that keeps you awake
Medicine - Health

Discover a special brain area that keeps you awake

This finding may help to develop new treatments for patients with sleep disorders, or at least help to better understand what makes them unable to get a good night's sle…

December 15, 2018
Asbestos pain of Asia
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Asbestos pain of Asia

As a region that consumes more than 60% of global asbestos, Asia will have to embrace a

December 15, 2018