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Method of determining the sex of the fetus at 7 weeks of age
Doctors from the Sheba Medical Center (Israel) have developed a new blood test that can determine the sex of the fetus at 7 weeks of age.
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The world's first unnamed boy and the eternal artificial heart
Last week, an anonymous boy had just undergone a 10-hour operation that was continuous and received the attention and care of a team of medical and physicians, resulting…
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Red wine improves life expectancy
Scientists at the University of Buffalo (USA) have discovered that resveratrol in the skin of red grapes can help protect the body against aging.
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Sex helps the brain grow faster
A study shows that sexual activity stimulates the proliferation of nerve cells in the brain.
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Prostate cancer vaccine is coming soon
The FDA will approve this week's prostate cancer vaccine as an important milestone in preventing disease and cancer in general.
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Drinking lots of carbonated water will quickly age
The habit of drinking carbonated drinks will make you feel worse than your age, American scientists warn.
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Exercising during pregnancy helps your baby get better
Children born will be healthier and less likely to be obese if pregnant mothers regularly exercise.
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Women who regularly walk can fight stroke
Women over 45 who have a habit of going fast or spending two hours a week walking can significantly reduce their risk of stroke.
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Vitamins will take effect after a week
The ingredients of the vitamin in the vial will become useless after just one week of opening under the influence of humid environments, experts claim.
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Drinking plenty of fresh water is easy to get pancreatic cancer
People who drank two or more glasses of soft drinks per week were at higher risk of pancreatic cancer, a cancer that is uncommon but lethal.
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Don't watch 3D movies more than three times a week
The Russian ophthalmologist warns, people who are addicted to 3D movies should not go to the theater to watch movies floating more than three times a week.
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Soybeans work against brain hemorrhage
A scientific study indicates that soy can provide protection against the risk of brain hemorrhage.
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What to do when your baby cries?
Experts say that in the first two weeks, the average child cries 1 hour 45 minutes and 3 hours a day when he is 6 weeks old.
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Preserving vegetables for weeks with thin film
Mastering some methods of preserving vegetables can help housewives not to go to the market during winter days but still ensure nutrition for their families.
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Much work is also lost
A British study found that working long hours at a time can increase the risk of dementia.