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Sleepless nights ‘can make you grow up fat’

«chat.dailymail.co.uk» Have your say Should everyone be placed on the organ donor register?
- Yes - you could always opt out
- No - it’s a personal choice
Children who don’t get enough sleep are more likely to become obese when they grow up, scientists say.
Research has found that a lack of sleep prevents […]

Doctors bring young cancer patients’ eggs to maturity

LYON, France (AP) Doctors have removed eggs from young female cancer patients and Д for the first time Д brought the eggs to maturity before freezing them, giving the girls a better chance to one day have children. Previously, scientists had thought viable eggs could only be obtained from girls who had undergone puberty. […]

The Heart Health Benefits of Strawberries

Strawberries may reduce the risk
of heart disease
Written by Gloria Tsang, RD
Published in January 2008 (HealthCastle.com) Strawberries are not only delicious and nutrient-rich, new research from Harvard Medical School has found that they may offer heart disease protection. The new study found that those who reported eating the most strawberries experienced lower blood levels of […]

Patients shy about their condition flock to the web and avoid their GP

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«chat.dailymail.co.uk» Have your say Should doctors be allowed to remove organs from dead patients without prior consent?
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Patients with embarrassing medical problems are turning to the internet rather than visit their doctor.
A poll of […]

Reports of drunken astronauts and a sabotage incident sting NASA

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: The American space agency has been shaken by two startling and unrelated reports: One involved claims that astronauts were drunk before flying. The other was news from NASA that a worker had sabotaged a computer set for delivery to the International Space Station.
It was just another jolt for an operation that […]