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Skin palpitations also predict heart disease
No blood loss, no need to poke needles ... now one can know the thickness of the carotid artery wall to predict the risk of arteriosclerosis leading to heart disease. Th…
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Moderate alcohol consumption may reduce the risk of kidney cancer
Moderate alcohol consumption may reduce the risk of kidney cancer in middle-aged and older women, according to a Swedish study, women who drank at least one drink a week…
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Vitamin D may halve the risk of cancer
Scientists in the US have confirmed that vitamin D reduces the risk of developing some common cancers by 50%, such as breast, colon, ovary, etc., not just at supporting…
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Painkillers are harmful to the liver
Scientists warn that pain relievers such as paracetamol may be harmful to the liver after statistics show it is the leading cause of liver disease in the United States.…
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Skim milk lowers blood pressure
The effect of stabilizing blood pressure of skimmed milk is due to some proteins called casein and whey, which have the same activity as other antihypertensive drugs. In…
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The risk of HIV infection of gay men is very high
These people have the wrong belief that lubricants can prevent HIV, only women have syphilis or chicken cramps. Even the
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Risk of cancer from chemical plant explosion
Exposure to benzene and nitrobenzene from the toxic chemical spill into Songhua River in China can cause residents to suffer from cancer and bone marrow diseases. This i…
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Blood tests help predict stroke
The results of a blood test with two inflammatory proteins, Lp-PLA2 and high CRP, may help identify people at risk of stroke, a new study suggests. Identification of the…
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Using medicine when being bitten by animals, insects burn
To reduce the risk of infection with animal bites, treat them as soon as possible. If left over 6 hours after being bitten, the risk of infection is very high, especiall…
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The secret to safe pregnancy and healthy birth
Before deciding to have a baby, learn about the history of the illness of your family and yourself, because maybe you are carrying a serious genetic disease. With these…
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Breastfeeding helps prevent diabetes
Lactating women are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than those who do not breastfeed or breastfeed for a short time.
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Coffee prevents high blood pressure
The research team led by a scientist at Keio University led the study on 4,554 people aged 20-70 and found that those who did not drink coffee had the highest rate of hi…
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Heavy antibiotic use increases the risk of lymphoma
Using antibiotics more than 10 times during adolescence increases the risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), a type of cancer that affects the body's lymphatic system.
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Vietnam has the highest number of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Asia and the Pacific
The World Health Organization's report on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) shows that Vietnam is currently the country with the highest number of people with…
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Stroke: Recognize and prevent
About 50% of people with stroke (stroke) have hypertension. But if blood pressure is reduced by 5 mmHg, the risk of stroke will be reduced by 10%.