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Cameroon is the first country in the world to introduce mass vaccination against malaria
Government campaign for mass vaccination of children against malaria officially launched in Cameroon
24.01.2024- English version
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Sleep quality at age 40 linked to cognitive function a decade later
US researchers found that objectively recorded interrupted sleep at around age 40 was associated with an increased likelihood of poor cognitive performance 11 years later
05.01.2024
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Two hundred scientific papers have shown how carrots affect cancer risk
A meta-analysis found a strong linear relationship between eating carrots and reducing people's risk of developing cancer
26.12.2023
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Engineers have invented a vibrating "pill" that tricks the stomach
The new oral capsule activates when dipped in gastric juice and vibrates to create an illusory stomach distension
25.12.2023
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Meta-analysis indicated risk of schizophrenia in cat owners
The presence of a cat or cats in a person's home as a child or young adult subsequently doubled the likelihood that they would develop schizophrenia
07.12.2023
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A man's lower back pain was hiding a very rare infection
A man developed severe back pain. It turned out to be caused by a rare disease that causes pus to accumulate in the lumbar muscle
23.08.2023
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Parkinson's disease will soon be diagnosed by eye seven years in advance
Retinal scans can and should be used for more than just diagnosing a patient's vision
22.08.2023
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Brain cell activation prolonged wakefulness time without sleep deficit
Mice with modified glial (helper) brain cells remained active for one hundred hours longer
18.08.2023
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Global trends in blindness with corneal opacity over the past 36 years are presented
The prevalence of blindness and visual impairment due to corneal opacities of various etiologies has been estimated
20.07.2023
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Geneticists have found the cause of hearing loss
Scientists from Russia have investigated a rare hereditary form of deafness caused by genetic mutations
09.07.2024
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Canadian scientists banned from investigating cases of unknown neurological disease
In the spring of 2021, the media began writing extensively about a "mysterious" neurological disease discovered in the Acadian Peninsula of the eastern Canadian province of New Brunswick, with a population of less than 800,000 people
04.06.2024
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Switching from cigarettes to vapes increased the risk of lung cancer
Korean scientists have concluded: those who start vaping after quitting traditional tobacco smoking have a higher risk of developing lung cancer compared to those who don't
23.05.2024
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Anthropologists have confirmed that features of the human body have been shaped by hunting on the run
An international team of scientists, whose work appeared in the journal Nature Human Behaviour, set out to confirm or refute the endurance running hypothesis
22.05.2024
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Drug use proposed to be detected by smartphone swabs
French scientists have presented a simple and practical way to collect data on drug use from the surface of a smartphone
24.04.2024
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The likelihood of alcoholic blackouts has been linked to the speed and duration of intoxication
Alcoholic blackout is a form of amnesia in which a person is conscious while intoxicated and retains the ability to communicate, but then completely loses their memories of what has happened
22.04.2024
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Parkinson's disease significantly alleviated with new antibody
The antibody prasinezumab reduced motor impairment in people with rapidly progressive Parkinson's disease
16.04.2024
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US approved oral nonsteroidal therapy for Duchenne myodystrophy
The FDA's decision was prompted by the results of 18-month, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled Phase III trials
02.04.2024
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Long-term progestin use increased the risk of developing meningioma
A case-control study by French scientists found that long-term use of medrogestone, medroxyprogesterone and promegestone, which are used as contraception and therapy for gynecologic diseases and breast neoplasms, increases the risk of developing intracranial meningioma
28.03.2024
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Streptococcal infection led to gastritis and stomach cancer in mice
Experiments on mice have shown that Streptococcus anginosus causes acute gastritis, which rapidly progresses to a chronic form and causes atrophy metaplasia and dysplasia of the gastric mucosa
21.03.2024
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Golf triples risk of disease leading to paralysis
Golf, gardening and woodworking increased the risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in men
14.03.2024