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Stress? Kindness will help

Scientists say that even on particularly emotionally difficult days, good deeds can help you cope with a bad mood and improve your psychological state.

Published: 01 January 2016, 09:00

Experts now consider HIV to be a chronic disease

For decades, HIV was considered a deadly disease, but today experts note that progress in treatment has led to the fact that the development of the disease can be managed and HIV infection can confidently be called a chronic disease.

Published: 21 December 2015, 09:00

The development of cancer is not influenced by diet or environment

It is believed that oncological diseases are associated with lifestyle (poor nutrition, sedentary lifestyle, smoking, alcohol abuse, etc.) and the environment.

Published: 17 December 2015, 09:00

Scientists have declared that women are not stupider than men

The widespread opinion that women are naturally dumber than men has been refuted by a group of American experts. According to the researchers, a person's intellectual abilities are not influenced by gender, but by the social environment in which they grew up.

Published: 16 December 2015, 09:00

Antibiotics are a health hazard

Many people have misconceptions about the use of antibiotics and do not understand the dangers they can pose. Taking antibiotics can cause bacteria to develop resistance, which is when microorganisms change and resist the action of antibacterial drugs.

Published: 15 December 2015, 09:00

Pregnant? You heard right...

"A man in a position" today this sentence may seem ridiculous, but scientists have reported that in the coming years men, on an equal basis with women, will be able to become pregnant and give birth to children.

Published: 08 December 2015, 09:00

Europe is experiencing an HIV epidemic

WHO and the European Centre for Disease Control are calling on countries to increase the effectiveness of prevention, detection and treatment of populations at risk of HIV infection, as well as to strengthen monitoring of the health of refugees and migrants.

Published: 07 December 2015, 09:00

A varied diet - plus extra pounds

Published: 04 December 2015, 09:00

Breakfast cereals aren't as healthy as we thought they would be

A huge selection of healthy culinary delights is offered, and in each country much attention is paid to breakfast, as it is believed that at the beginning of the day a healthy, useful charge for the body in the form of vitamins, nutrients, minerals, fats, carbohydrates is necessary.

Published: 03 December 2015, 09:00

Sleep as a way of learning about the world around us

It is known that newborn babies spend most of their time sleeping, but Colombian experts have discovered that this is how they learn about the world around them.

Published: 02 December 2015, 09:00