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Not all pets are safe

If your child asks you to buy him a guinea pig, think about it - scientists say that this animal can be dangerous.
Doctors from Holland reported that it is guinea pigs that are capable of spreading pathogenic bacteria that cause a fatal form of pneumonia.

Published: 12 May 2018, 09:00

Herbal tinctures can be dangerous

Medicinal plants are actively used to treat many diseases. Tinctures are prepared at home by yourself, or purchased in pharmacies - pharmacology has long included such drugs in the list of effective and affordable medications.

Published: 10 May 2018, 09:00

Link found between sausage consumption and cancer development

The scientists' experiment clearly showed that sausage products can be dangerous: even two sausages in a weekly diet can increase the risk of developing breast cancer in women.

Published: 08 May 2018, 09:00

Male and female flu - are they really different?

According to men, colds and viral diseases are much more severe for them than for women.

Published: 06 May 2018, 09:00

Medical professionals argue that "heartbreak" should be counted as a diagnosis

Unfortunately, many people sometimes experience the loss of loved ones or disappointment in love - this condition is usually popularly called a “broken heart”.

Published: 04 May 2018, 09:00

Humans are immune to CRISPR

Probably, most readers know about the existence of the CRISPR genome editor, around which scientific discussions have been going on for a long time and various discoveries have been made.

Published: 02 May 2018, 09:00

Do you like sweets? You just need a good night's sleep!

Scientists are sure that in order to reduce cravings for sweets, you need to increase the duration of your night's sleep.

Published: 30 April 2018, 09:00

Genetic disease prevents cancer from developing

Scientists have noticed that patients suffering from Huntington's disease almost never develop cancer.

Published: 28 April 2018, 09:00

Medical professionals will soon have to adjust their treatment of cancerous tumors

Scientists from Switzerland have developed an ultra-modern technique that involves the use of artificial receptors as amplifiers of the immune response to the development of a cancerous tumor.

Published: 26 April 2018, 09:00

Intrahospital bacteria is afraid of viruses

A pair of bacteriophage viruses have proven effective in combating one of the most dangerous microbes, one that is resistant to antibiotics.
You don’t need to have a medical background to understand how dangerous an infection that is resistant to antibiotics can be.

Published: 24 April 2018, 09:00