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Is aspirin good for you?

Taking low-dose aspirin daily to prevent blood clots can be harmful and even deadly for some patients.

15.06.2017
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What kind of disease is cancer?

Everyone has heard about cancer one way or another. Someone saw messages on social networks, someone helped relatives and friends to survive this disease, and someone came face to face with it.

15.06.2017
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Side effect of a useful medicine

Kanagliflozin reduces blood glucose levels in diabetics, significantly reduces the risk of developing heart and kidney diseases and ... doubles the risk of amputation.

14.06.2017
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APOE4 and extra calories

Eating fatty and high-calorie foods accelerates the development of Alzheimer's disease and increases the likelihood of its occurrence in carriers of a dangerous variant of the APOE gene.

14.06.2017
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The Obesity Paradox

Experts from Beijing Metropolitan Medical University confirmed the hypothesis of the "obesity paradox" on the largest sample of patients with diabetes mellitus.

13.06.2017
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The obesity epidemic

The number of inhabitants of the Earth with extra kilograms by 2025 will reach 2.7 billion. The proportion of overweight people will be about 46%, and with extreme forms of obesity – 17%.

13.06.2017
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The five most dangerous diets for men

Diets are necessary for people suffering from certain diseases. And those who want to lose weight do not need diets, but a therapist's consultation and a proper diet.

13.06.2017
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Drank a glass, drank two…

The use of even small portions of alcohol, corresponding to one bottle of beer per week, leads to atrophy of the memory center in the brain and to deterioration of its work in general.

08.06.2017
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Should I get vaccinated or not?

In Russia, and throughout the world, a heated discussion has recently unfolded on the need and benefits of vaccination. What arguments can be drawn in favor of vaccines?

07.06.2017
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Not all meditations are equally useful

It is believed that meditation does not cause side effects, addiction and addiction. However, according to a new study, everything is not so rosy at all.

02.06.2017
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Starve, don't starve – 2

The magnitude of life extension in primates who lived on a starvation diet, if there is one, is so small that for the sake of these percentages it is absolutely not worth torturing your body.

30.05.2017
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And more about the dangers of lack of sleep

Biologists have shown that sleep deficiency leads to hyperactivation of the brain's "self-cleaning" systems, and they begin to remove even the necessary cells and synapses.

26.05.2017
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An easy death

A filter with holes enriches the smoke with carcinogens, and smokers smoke longer and more often, which allows the smoke to penetrate into the deep parts of the lungs, where adenocarcinoma usually forms.

22.05.2017
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And a spoon for Grandma

Chinese (and probably not only) grandmothers negatively affect the health of grandchildren and granddaughters, literally feeding them and forcing them to gain extra pounds.

19.05.2017
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Elastic corset will protect your back

When a person bends down, the elastic plates try to straighten up, which makes it easier to lift heavy loads. The design turned out to be durable, lightweight and does not restrict movement.

18.05.2017
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National Health Monitoring of Russians

According to the VTsIOM-Sputnik survey, Russians consider work, stress, lack of money for medicines and the state of the environment to be the main reasons for poor health.

12.05.2017