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Oriental King Brand Dried Vegetable, a Chinese product which was distributed in the New York metropolitan area through retail Stores, contains undeclared sulfites which can increase the risk of serious or life-threatening reactions to the people who have severe sensitivity to sulfites.

At a medical conference in Glasgow a UK team has presented a report that the more meat the mother ate at the time of her pregnancy, the higher the levels of stress hormone cortisol in the child is noticed, after following a group of 86 children born in 1967-8 to mothers who were told to [...]

More safe, and economical procedure trans-radial angiogram which costs around Rs.15,000 is being opted by more people now report says.

Guidelines for contact lens wearers to protect health of your eyes from fusarium keratitis, a rare eye infection, apparently caused by Renu lens solution, by following these guidelines from the American Optometric Association:

A new review of recent studies suggests two popular laser-assisted surgeries to correct nearsightedness are equally effective at restoring 20/20 vision six months to a year after the surgery.

A widely used Bausch & Lomb contact lens solution was pulled from major US retailers’ shelves on Thursday at the urging of the company, as a lawsuit was filed charging that it failed to disclose the product’s link to serious eye infections among users in Asia.

The bill to create an umbilical cord blood bank in Connecticut passed unanimously in the House today and moves to the governor’s desk.

Justin Van Baalen was a champion swimmer for Laramie High School. He was diagnosed with blood cancer. With the assistance of family friend Amy Jenkins, Gwen and Jacob have set up a bone marrow stem cell donor drive that will be Friday at the United Presbyterian Church on 11th and Grand from 11 a.m.

Luckily for Dakota, a five years old child, when an expectant mother agreed to be a stem cell donor and donated the blood from her umbilical cord after giving birth.

A report on embryonic stem (ES) cells differentiation, with potential implications for future regenerative therapies published by a team of researchers primarily from the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT.