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Stents increase the risk of death twice
A stent, a wire mesh tube, is placed in a narrowed or blocked artery, designed to reduce the risk of stroke. However, it is the culprit that increases the risk of second…
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Type 2 diabetes increases the risk of bowel cancer
Australian scientists on August 31 said a study showed that men aged 55-84 years with type 2 diabetes had a double risk of developing colon cancer compared to those in h…
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There is a link between sleep and high blood pressure
New research by scientists at Harvard University has just published in the journal High Blood Pressure of the American Heart Association said people with deep sleep are…
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Home repair increases the risk of cancer in women
The Australian Journal of Medicine cites research by scientists in the country, suggesting that home repairs have a negative impact on women's health with increased mort…
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Psoriasis easily leads to stroke
People with psoriasis are three times more likely to have a stroke than normal people, according to the latest study by Danish scientists.
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Eating salty is not good for the elderly brain and heart
High salt intake may adversely affect the brain and cardiovascular system of the elderly.
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Red meat increases the risk of diabetes
A new study by scientists from Harvard University School of Public Health has found a close relationship between the use of red meat, especially processed meat with the…
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Potential risk from carrying food
Maybe you are a thoughtful parent, often take your child to school with a nutritious lunch box you prepare at home. However, are you sure that the serving is still healt…
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Most people with cancer are genetically predisposed?
Scientists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and Western Australia have just published a breakthrough scientific study to explain why many types of cancer are…
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Eating lots of sushi is harmful to health
Sushi is the pride and passion of Japanese cuisine. But under the eyes of medical practitioners, it can bring about health risks.
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Women with long legs are more prone to cancer?
Women with a height of about 1.75m often have a higher risk of cancer than women only about 1.5m tall. This is the result of the latest research conducted by scientists…
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There is already an HIV vaccine in normal people
Two recent studies show that taking Truvada daily to prevent HIV virus in non-homosexual men and women in Africa, brings new hope in creating a shield to prevent AIDS in…
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Coffee can cause hallucinations
It seems that people only give praise to coffee, but the medal does not have the left side, coffee also shows some negative properties.
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Alzheimer's disease is preventable
According to new research results, more than half of all Alzheimer's cases can be prevented, through a combination of treatment and lifestyle changes in the early stages…
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Why not count all ... moles?
While some people don't have moles, some people have 1.2, others don't count moles. Where does the mole come from?