Although cinchona bark was effective, its complex composition made it hard to predict, leading to inconsistent dosing and …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
The Scientific Alliance That Shaped the Treatment of Malaria (Part 1)
by Helen LondonThe historical claim that Louis XIV “saved” Emperor Kangxi is rooted in a unique period of 17th-century diplomacy …
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The riddles and wisdom of a child During the Spring and Autumn period, Confucius traveled with his disciples …
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In the golden sands of the Thar Desert, camels have long been trusted for their endurance and strength. …
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Tea is a healthy drink. Many people like to have a cup of tea after a meal to …
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During the late Qing Dynasty, there lived a statesman named Lin Zexu. He was not only a political …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
Remembering the Noble Life and Great Discoveries of Chinese Microbiologist Tang Feifan
On April 5, 1949, at the Tang’s household on Henry Road, in the French Concession of Shanghai, large …
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[Note: Pholcodine is not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in the United …
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It is commonplace for humans to resort to laughter to beat the blues of depression or fight back …
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There are varying degrees of diarrhea, ranging from mild to very severe, or persistent. A persistent attack of …