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Spices most murderous in the world?
'Salt - when added to food - is the main cause of hypertension, and hypertension is the cause of millions of deaths worldwide,' said Professor Graham MacGregor of Queen…
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Use drugs to treat alcoholism
Sometimes giving up on something is more difficult than we think, such as giving up alcohol or quitting smoking to people who use regularly and get sick. Being able to g…
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Barcode condom
American experts have introduced a type of condom with barcodes that can record and mark places as well as when an object has sex.
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Mobile phones do not increase the risk of cancer
A study in Denmark tracking 350,000 mobile phone users over a period of 18 years showed no relationship between mobile phone use and increased risk of cancer.
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Using too much technology causes frustration
In a study published last week, Cambridge University conducted a survey of 1,300 people in the UK and came to the conclusion that feeling stressed about communication te…
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BlackBerry causes early wrinkles
Owning a smart Blackberry mobile phone is fun for some people. But think carefully before using this technology.
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New Probiotic products help reduce fat intake
Irish scientists create powdered Probiotic beneficial for the digestive system, helping users to have a healthy, balanced body.
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Controversy about the safety of electronic cigarettes
Battery-powered tobacco products sparked a lot of controversy in the US about its safety for users.
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Marijuana smoking loses the brain's ability to concentrate
Smoking marijuana before age 16 degrades the brain's ability to concentrate, losing the ability to draw experiences to avoid repeating mistakes.
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Mobile phones and cancer
Is mobile phone dangerous to users' health? Of course, using mobile phones for years can be a potential risk, threatening users' health
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Marijuana increases the risk of mental problems
Marijuana users are twice as likely to experience mental problems than those who do not
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Concentrated injections will help effectively detoxify
Canadian scientists said that drug addicts participating in public and supervised injecting centers would be more likely to give up the substance than sneaky injecting d…
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Radiant energy-saving light bulbs can be harmful
Radiation from energy-saving light bulbs can have negative effects on the nerves, muscles, eyes and skin of users.
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Many mobile phone use leads to cancer
An Israeli scientist, Dr. Siegal Sadetzki, found a link between the amount of cell phone use and the growth of tumors.
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Benefits of forgetting
From Internet to iPod, technology is supporting rapid advances in memory. The giant magnetism (2007 Nobel Prize in physics) will lead to storage drives that exceed the t…