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A pet food company recalled some of its organic dog food products after samples tested positive for the potentially lethal pentobarbital, a euthanasia drug. Here are the affected products.

News The technology uses an InSight SeepSee femtosecond laser that travels deep into the tissue ... Staff Author: Lexie Metzler Topics: Medical Diagnostics

Product Announcement TD tie-mounts allow users to slide ties easily through the hardware's "eye" for fast cable mounting ... Contributed Author: PennEngineering Topics: STEM

News Finding variants of naturally occurring proteins with specific characteristics is only one approach ... Contributed Author: Phys.org Topics: STEM

News Samples forwarded for DNA assays usually contain so little genetic material that their analysis by conventional laboratory techniques ... Contributed Author: Phys.org Topics: Medical Diagnostics

News The application also guides individuals at risk to complete an electronic health exam and take the initiative in promoting their own health ... Contributed Author: Phys.org Topics: Home Healthcare

News The GoSpiro collects diagnostic quality forced spirometry (FVC) and slow spirometry (SVC) with the same accuracy as hospital laboratory systems ... Contributed Author: Monitored Therapeutics, Inc. Topics: Home Healt...

The effort of Republicans to repeal the Obamacare with a new healthcare plan is eluding numbers within. The amendments are seeking the removal of many core provisions of the existing law with bigger a role for states.

News The dual robotic surgery assisted in the repair of a severe spinal fracture suffered by Aharon Schwartz ... Contributed Author: Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc. (HWZOA) Topics: Surgical

News The team used cartilage cells harvested from patients who underwent knee surgery, and these cells were then manipulated in a laboratory ... Contributed Author: University of Gothenburg Topics: Regenerative Medicine

A published study reveals that a huge number of lead poisoning in children is left undiagnosed and untreated. Southern and Western States have the highest undiagnosed cases.

In a new study, people with a normal body mass index but carry excess weight around their middle have the highest death risk from any cause. Find out the dangers of belly fat in this new research confirming previous find...

Blog These vital steps will guide you as the designer to check off those items along the way to mitigate risks at each step ... Contributed Author: Donna Bibber, Vice President Business Development, IsoMetric Micro Moldi...

A gym in the UK offers the best of both worlds for tired people who want to lose weight. Napercise lets people have uninterrupted sleep in a calorie-burning environment.

The world's heaviest woman would soon be shifted from Mumbai's Saifee Hospital to Abu Dhabi's Burjeel Hospital. Doctors from both hospitals devised the gargantuan plan of moving the patient.

Minnesota health officials reported five new measles cases, taking the total to 29 since March end. While four of the cases were detected in Hennepin County, the fifth was reported in the neighboring Stearns County.

Two neurosurgeons claim to have performed a head transplant on rats safely and successfully. They plan to go forward with human head transplant in December 2017.

Gravity is a blanket that's designed to make its users feel as if they are being embraced or swaddled. Its weighted design is made to be a stress and anxiety reliever.

(American Gastroenterological Association) The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Research Foundation is thrilled to award 52 researchers with research funding in the 2017 award year.

(American College of Surgeons) A newly-created prognostic tool reliably predicts the recurrence of parathyroid cancer, enabling physicians to identify patients at the highest risk. Consequently, the tool also helps to de...

(Wolters Kluwer Health) Adolescents who are involved in bullying--victims and perpetrators alike -- are more likely to say they would want to undergo cosmetic surgery to be more attractive or fix perceived flaws, reports...

(Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz) Researchers at the University Medical Center of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the German Research Center for Environmental Health, Helmholtz Zentrum München have discove...