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Every joint is a step towards cancer
Activation of cannabinoid receptors suppresses the activity of the immune system, increasing the body's susceptibility to infections and certain types of cancer.
29.11.2010- English version
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Bearded mamo, or 30 years later
A guy from Kansas, who grew up in an orphanage and with foster parents, decided to find his mom. And found it... it is not recommended for the faint of heart to read!
25.11.2010
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Alzheimer's disease: I know I don't know anything
Doctors still don't fully understand how Alzheimer's disease develops. There is no consensus even on whether amyloid plaques are the cause of the disease or its symptom. And none of the methods of preventing Alzheimer's disease could be confirmed experimentally…
05.05.2010
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Do you want to avoid senile dementia? Check the pressure!
Timely detection and treatment of high blood pressure is by far the most effective method of preventing senile dementia.
14.01.2010
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Artificial skin for gene therapy
A skin flap grown from keratinocytes and fibroblasts with an additional gene can deliver the corresponding protein to the body.
12.01.2010
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Kazakh anti-folk healer got under the article
A criminal case has been initiated in accordance with Article 266 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan – "Illegal private medical activity". A number of examinations have been appointed, and a forensic psychiatric examination has been appointed in relation to the suspect.
09.10.2009
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Will heart failure be cured by gene therapy?
Experts hope that by transferring the genes responsible for the synthesis of myosin, they will be able to improve cardiac function and cure heart failure.
06.10.2009
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The IX International Salon of Innovations and Investments has started its work
"The slogan of our salon should be: investment – in innovation, innovation – in investment," said the Mayor of Moscow at the opening ceremony of the salon of innovation and investment.
27.08.2009
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Cancer cure found in "mermaid hair"
A chemical compound with pronounced anti-cancer properties was isolated by American scientists from blue-green algae known as "mermaid hair".
13.02.2008
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Diabetes and Alzheimer's disease: another link
Scientists have long assumed that there is a connection between type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer's disease. Now, after a new role of humanin in glucose metabolism has been discovered, indirect confirmation of this guess has appeared.
23.07.2009
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Stem cells for "self-treatment" of the heart
The heart tissue sample obtained by biopsy is grown for about a month so that the number of stem cells reaches 10-25 million. After that, the resulting stem cells are again delivered to the heart through a catheter.
03.07.2009
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Human genome put up for auction
In 2003, geneticists completed many years of work on compiling a kind of human DNA map. Then the program cost research organizations $3 billion. Now the genome will go under the hammer on eBay; the initial price of the lot is $68,000.
27.04.2009
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Tested by electronics
A portable electric detector is capable of detecting COVID-19 RNA and antibodies to the virus in 10 minutes without taking a smear or blood.
26.01.2021
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Children of three parents: change the batteries in the cells of the child!
The authors of the new technique hope that the combination of in vitro fertilization and cell surgery will allow many couples to avoid having children with mitochondrial pathologies or the need to raise a child conceived with the help of a donor egg.
06.02.2008
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Just in case
Clinical trials of the first phase of the smallpox vaccine have begun in Novosibirsk Vector.
25.06.2019
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The couple passed a DNA test for fun
It turned out that one of the ancestors of the boyfriend is a famous serial killer; his exact name is not called.
17.04.2019
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An embryo from a suitcase
In the Indian city of Mumbai, a Malaysian citizen was detained who tried to smuggle a frozen human embryo in a suitcase.
21.03.2019
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Aspirin will help with cancer, but not for everyone
In patients with the mutated PIK3CA gene who regularly took aspirin, the chances of five-year survival increased from 25 to 78%
29.01.2019
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Doctors and pharmacists will not be out of work
Medical representatives, product managers (working in medicine and pharmacy), pharmacists/pharmacists, as well as doctors are included in the list of the most scarce specialties.
22.01.2009
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The cure for unemployment
More than 750 thousand Russians can find a job with the help of the new website of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of Russia.
19.01.2009