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Vegetarians or meat eaters, who live longer? It’s well known that our life expectancy depends on our genetics predispositions and environment. When we say environment, we mean on the style…

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Heart of Human Embryos Pumps by Day 16

October 12, 2016
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A new study shows that the heart of human embryos actually starts pumping on day 16 of its conception. During a person’s lifetime, his heart will pump for a total…

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Human Heart Grown from Stem Cells

March 19, 2016
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Often times organ transplants are the only way to save someone’s life that has a failing organ. But living organs are hard to come by and waiting lists are long.…

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Your Paramedic’s Experience…Could Mean Your Life

February 1, 2016
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OOTBS Thought: Real-life experience is the best teacher, even when dealing with complex medical situations like cardiac arrest and resuscitation attempts. No doubt that it is a great idea to retrain…