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Latest model of Alzheimer's causes
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Latest model of Alzheimer's causes

Recently, a team of researchers at Yale University discovered a protein that plays a key role in the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD).

December 14, 2018
New weapon that helps fight diabetes
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New weapon that helps fight diabetes

Arginine amino acid, found in foods such as salmon, eggs and nuts, can increase the body's ability to metabolize glucose.

December 14, 2018
There are more than 3000 substances in urine
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There are more than 3000 substances in urine

After more than seven years of research, scientists from the University of Alberta discovered 3,079 substances in urine, of which 72 were made from bacteria.

December 14, 2018
Effective way to treat osteoporosis
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Effective way to treat osteoporosis

US scientists say bone fractures can be patched quickly thanks to a new method to deliver drugs directly to the affected area.

December 14, 2018
Sunlight affects the content of mercury in fish
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Sunlight affects the content of mercury in fish

Marine researchers at the University of Hawaii (UH) and the University of Michigan say they have partly explained the accumulation of mercury in marine fish that live in…

December 14, 2018
Spider-like blood vessels
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Spider-like blood vessels

The team of experts from University College London (UK) used technology

December 14, 2018