Sight for sore eyes

Article Abstract:

Medical researchers have shown that stem cells could replace photoreceptors lost in macular degeneration and heal damaged retinas. Ophthalmology researchers are working on a way to identify and get rid of the photoreceptor cells by focusing on proteins present on cell surfaces.

Care and treatment, Stem cells, Stem cell transplantation, Photoreceptors, Macular degeneration

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Chocolate is poisonous to dogs?

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The ill effects of chocolates on dogs, especially those belonging to the Canidae family are discussed. The large amounts of methylxanthines supplied by the chocolates are found to lead to muscle tremors and seizures in dogs.

Chocolate & Choc-Type Confections, Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans, Sugar and Confectionery Products, Candy & other confectionery products, Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate, Chocolate Confectionery Assortments, Analysis, Chocolate candies, Dogs, Chocolate candy, Mexiletine

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Turning a blind eye?

Article Abstract:

The author discusses the benefits and disadvantages of glaucoma testing, the preventive practice that imposes a high risk of developing the chronic eye disease on the patient.

Diagnosis, Complications and side effects, Risk factors, Cataract, Eye, Cataracts, Glaucoma, Ophthalmological tests

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