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Pregnant women with high blood sugar, fetus at risk
Pregnant women with higher blood sugar index during pregnancy, the more likely the baby is to suffer from diseases such as obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure. Thi…
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Canada studies glaucoma
A Canadian study first identified a range of factors that help prevent glaucoma, an eye disease that attacks nearly 67 million people worldwide.
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New study: Wild chrysanthemum chamomile treatment
Echinacea, an ordinary medicinal herb becomes
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Children taking early antibiotics are more prone to asthma
Using antibiotics when young children will increase the risk of developing asthma later. That is the new research result of Canadian experts.
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Arsenic can be fatal after 20 years
The consequences of exposure to arsenic can occur after many years. Chilean researchers claim that the risk of lung and bladder cancer can occur 10 to 20 years after dri…
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Breast-feeding: Healthy baby, mother reduce arthritis
A recent study has shown that mothers who breastfeed for 13 months or more may reduce the risk of developing arthritis. The longer you breastfeed, the more likely you ar…
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Mother often laughs, children have less allergies
Breastfeeding mothers who have a good sense of humor will help their children resist the risk of skin allergies. Japanese researcher Hajime Kimata at Osaka's Moriguchi-K…
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Lack of sleep leads to smoking, drinking alcohol
Insomnia or sleep disturbance can increase the risk of smoking and drinking more in adolescents, according to a new study by Xianchen Liu of the University of Pittsburgh.
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New vaccine to prevent meningitis
Scientists have developed a new vaccine against meningitis A, an extremely dangerous form of human life. This new meningococcal vaccine can stop pandemics in hot spots l…
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New finding: GAB2 gene linked to Alzheimer's disease
According to a new study by scientists, the GAB2 gene is involved in the late onset of Alzheimer's disease. In people with damaged versions of this gene, the risk of get…
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60% reduction in cancer risk by drinking milk
According to a recent study in the United States, when taking milk fortified with calcium and vitamin D will reduce at least 60% of cancer risk in women.
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Women near the age of 30 are at risk of osteoporosis
Women who follow strict exercise regimes and strict diets can harm their body's ability to form bones. This may lead to osteoporosis as you get older.
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Pesticides increase the risk of Parkinson's disease
A team of Scottish researchers at the University of Aberdeen has demonstrated an association between exposure to pesticides and the risk of Parkinson's disease, also kno…
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Recover contact lenses for fear of blindness
A worldwide recall order for a US-made contact lens fluid has just been raised after concerns that it may cause serious eye damage, even blindness.
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The fetus and newborn are very sensitive to pollutants
The fetus and newborn are very sensitive to chemicals present in the environment. Even exposure from the womb to substances present in plastic materials or pesticides in…