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Frequent use of mobile phones can cause cancer?
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Frequent use of mobile phones can cause cancer?

Scientists have long been concerned about the harmful effects that may occur due to frequent use of mobile phones, but studies so far are largely unconvincing.

December 14, 2018
Saliva prevents flu
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Saliva prevents flu

When food digestion begins, saliva contains anti-pathogenous proteins that form a defense against infection. The age of a person has a certain effect on the amount of gl…

December 14, 2018
Advantages of DNA testing from saliva
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Advantages of DNA testing from saliva

Researchers at the University of Western Australia recently announced that they have found the superiority of DNA testing from saliva samples compared to DNA testing fro…

December 14, 2018
Oats are really good as rumored?
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Oats are really good as rumored?

Made from the saliva of a small bird nest that lives in caves in Asia called swiftlet, bird's nest is considered a very healthy food with high nutritional value, even a…

December 14, 2018
Reduce appetite with lizard saliva
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Reduce appetite with lizard saliva

A drug made by Gila lizard saliva has been found to be effective in reducing appetite, according to Top News. Researchers at Sahlgrenska Institute of the University of G…

December 14, 2018
There should feed the children?
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There should feed the children?

Making food for children is not too strange for Eastern people, but for Western residents, this action is considered to be unsanitary. However, according to a recently p…

December 14, 2018
Why does coffee make the breath smell terrible?
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Why does coffee make the breath smell terrible?

The more foods and drinks that contain sulfur compounds, the more likely it is that the breath will smell bad, but coffee is a typical case. Caffeine in coffee can cause…

December 14, 2018
Chew carefully to reduce illness
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Chew carefully to reduce illness

Chewing heavily, saliva secretes a lot to help fight tooth decay and root infections because in the saliva, the body's immune system, mmunoglobulin and muccus protein, p…

December 14, 2018
Pathogenicity of chewing gum
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Pathogenicity of chewing gum

People have talked a lot about the benefits of chewing gum, for example, when chewing, saliva is secreted as a mouth, the movement of the jaw when chewing reinforces the…

December 14, 2018
HIV test through saliva
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HIV test through saliva

American dentists are providing a new saliva testing service that can detect HIV within minutes.

December 14, 2018
Can diagnose heart disease by saliva
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Can diagnose heart disease by saliva

According to a report by a research group led by the University of Texas (Austin) at the recent American Dental Research Association meeting, heart disease can be diagno…

December 14, 2018