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Guide to genetic tests in Russia

It is easy to pass a DNA test: just fill out a questionnaire on the website, order a set, spit in a test tube and send it to the laboratory.

20.02.2018
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Do you need vitamins?

A review of the evidence on the feasibility of using vitamin and mineral supplements has been published by the journal JAMA.

14.02.2018
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Stroke in women: risk factors

The list included features of the menstrual cycle, taking certain contraceptives and pregnancy complications.

09.02.2018
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Don't worry!

Even carriers of the ApoE e4 gene variant that has Alzheimer's disease, who are less worried about their age, are less likely to suffer from dementia.

08.02.2018
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Fish oil is useless for the heart

Dietary supplements with omega-3 fatty acids do not prevent heart disease and almost do not reduce mortality from them.

06.02.2018
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Wipe the convolutions with alcohol

A small concentration of ethanol in the brain reduces inflammation and helps to remove waste from neurons, including tau proteins.

06.02.2018
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There will be no additives

Caloric restriction of the diet has prolonged the life of many animals, from yeast and worms to mice and monkeys. What about people?

06.02.2018
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Breast cancer and BMI: new data

An extra 5 kg of fat increases the risk of developing severe forms of breast cancer by 35% even with a normal body mass index.

30.01.2018
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Only without sugar!

The use of 100% fruit juices, even very sweet ones, does not have any significant effects on insulin and glucose indicators.

23.01.2018
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The safest way to lose weight

Surgical treatment reduces the risk of death by 2 times compared to the fight against obesity with the help of diet and lifestyle changes.

18.01.2018
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Over - salted brain

Excessive salt intake provokes changes in the immune system in the intestine, which entail degradation of cognitive functions.

17.01.2018
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It's better not to try

Data from surveys involving 216,314 people showed that more than 60% of people who have ever tried smoking become smokers.

15.01.2018
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Parkinsonism for dummies

Parkinson's disease is divided into several stages depending on the severity of symptoms.

11.01.2018
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Do not abuse ibuprofen

The hormone imbalance caused by it in the male body can reduce libido, affect muscle mass and fertility.

11.01.2018
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Instead of plastic surgery

Dermatologists from Northwestern University in Illinois have found a way to rejuvenate the face without the help of cosmetics and plastic surgeons.

11.01.2018
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Bones: Basics

Bones are the unsung heroes of anatomy. Usually little attention is paid to their study, although they perform a number of vital functions.

10.01.2018
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Metastatic prostate cancer

Prostate cancer, if left untreated, progresses rapidly and spreads throughout the body.

10.01.2018