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COVID-19: ITALIAN RAPID SALIVA TEST
It is an 'express' swab, made in Italy, to detect the positivity or otherwise of the Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus. It runs on a sample…
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An Organic Explanation for “Masculine Fever”
A new review of the medical literature appears to debunk the notion that men exaggerate flu symptoms: Males have…
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From molecules to drugs with artificial intelligence
Pharmaceutical companies are starting to use machine learning algorithms to probe the vast universe of chemistry and identify among…
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Nocebo effects can increase adverse events
The mysterious phenomenon known as the nocebo effect describes negative expectations. This is in contrast to positive expectations that trigger the effects…
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The Nobel Prize for medicine 2017 to circadian rhythms
The Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology this year awarded the research of Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and…
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Africa's first malaria vaccine
Trials will start in 2018 in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi: according to the WHO it could save thousands of lives, but there…
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Science. “Within 5 years we will have a pill that will have the effect of a workout”. A research
Scientists would be close to creating a pill that would bring the same benefits to the human body as a session in…
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Science. Yellow nail syndrome, many questions still open
Fortunately, the prognosis is generally good and the disease regresses spontaneously in about a third of patients. Author: Enrico…
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Black plague fear returns: new outbreak in Arizona
In Arizona found fleas infected with the Black Death, the disease that decimated the 60% of the population in the 14th century…
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The harm of declining measles vaccinations
If the number of vaccinations against measles, mumps and rubella decreased by even 5 percent the cases of…
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