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What's Mad Cow Disease?
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USDA Finally Ready to Adopt International BSE Standards
foodsafetynews.com — “USDA Finally Ready to Adopt International BSE Standards” View full resource at foodsafetynews.com
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Food Safety: USDA to adopt international import regulations for BSE or Mad Cow Disease> http://t.co/UpEyB0Yj
Safeguard Organic Standards
organicconsumers.org — “Organic Consumers Association is a consumer advocate for labeling of genetically engineered food. We promote organic food and sustainable agriculture. Watchdog group to monitor biotech, irradiated food, mad cow disease, gmo and rBGH. We want pesticide reduction, permaculture, biodynamic and sustainable farming” View full resource at organicconsumers.org
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The #organic standards debate on NPR. Listen and take action! http://t.co/7TS9leuV
Most Lethal Known Species Of Prion Protein Identified
medicalnewstoday.com — “Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute have identified a single prion protein that causes neuronal death similar to that seen in mad cow disease, but is at least 10” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Lab test rules out connection to mad cow disease for one of two rare Marin cases - Marin Independent Journal
marinij.com — “Laboratory tests have confirmed that at least one of the two cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease diagnosed recently in Marin is not the variety linked to mad cow disease.” View full resource at marinij.com
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Most lethal known species of prion protein identified
sciencedaily.com — “Scientists have identified a single prion protein that causes neuronal death similar to that seen in "mad cow" disease, but is at least 10 times more lethal than larger prion species.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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'Mad Cow' and Other Prion Diseases Hide Out in Spleen: Scientific American
scientificamerican.com — “The research suggests there are more people infected in lymphoid tissues, who may never develop the disease but could still infect others via blood transfusions or organ donations” View full resource at scientificamerican.com
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'Mad Cow' and Other Prion Diseases Hide Out in Spleen: Scientific American http://t.co/eqUU9ZS9 via @sciam
Action Center - Organic Consumers Association
organicconsumers.org — “Organic Consumers Association is a consumer advocate for labeling of genetically engineered food. We promote organic food and sustainable agriculture. Watchdog group to monitor biotech, irradiated food, mad cow disease, gmo and rBGH. We want pesticide reduction, permaculture, biodynamic and sustainable farming” View full resource at organicconsumers.org
Most Recently Shared on December 15, 2011 at 5:15 pm By:
#TakeAction today on issues important to you. Visit the OCA Action Center. http://t.co/CimiIcFw #health #nogmo #organics
Hidden Side Of Prion Diseases Discovered By Medical Researchers In Canada And The US
medicalnewstoday.com — “Medical researchers in Canada and the United States recently published their joint findings that fatal prion diseases, which include BSE or mad cow disease, have a hidden signature.Fin” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Hidden Side Of Prion Diseases Discovered By Medical Researchers In Canada And The US http://t.co/1PYTj7dO #cjd #vcjd
First Mouse Model To Study Important Aspect Of Alzheimer's
medicalnewstoday.com — “Hirano bodies are almost indescribably tiny objects found in nerve cells of people suffering from conditions such as Alzheimer's, mad cow and Lou Gehrig's diseases. Yet for decades, researchers we” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on November 9, 2011 at 8:05 am By:
First Mouse Model To Study Important Aspect Of Alzheimer's: Hirano bodies are almost indescribably tiny objects ... http://t.co/PiZAtvHw
Alzheimer's: Can You Catch It? : Discovery News
news.discovery.com — “It's possible that the disease can be transferred from person to person similar to prion diseases like mad cow disease.” View full resource at news.discovery.com
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Cyberounds: Possible Mad Cow Treatment
cyberounds.com — “Cyberounds is an interactive grand rounds moderated by distinguished academics, exclusively for physicians, medical students and other selected health professionals.” View full resource at cyberounds.com
Most Recently Shared on October 8, 2011 at 7:05 am By:
Med News: Treatment for Prion Diseases May Soon Be on the Way - http://j.mp/pxLry3
Could Alzheimer's Be Infectious, Like Mad Cow, CJD?
medicalnewstoday.com — “The brain damage seen in some cases of Alzheimer's disease could have its roots in an infectious prion-like disease, such as that seen in bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow) and its human” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on October 5, 2011 at 9:05 am By:
Could Alzheimer's Be Infectious, Like Mad Cow, CJD? http://mnt.to/425Z #alzheimers
Alzheimer's might be transmissible in similar way as infectious prion diseases, research suggests
sciencedaily.com — “The brain damage that characterizes Alzheimer's disease may originate in a form similar to that of infectious prion diseases such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow) and Creutzfeldt-Jakob, according to newly published research.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
Most Recently Shared on October 5, 2011 at 4:30 am By:
Can #Alzheimer's disease be infectious? Interesting possibility! #psych #mental #health #Aging http://ow.ly/6OzWI
Purified growth hormone not tied to brain disease | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Short kids who were treated with human growth hormone after 1977 -- when scientists started purifying the hormone -- aren't as likely to get a devastating mad cow-like brain” View full resource at reuters.com
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Purified growth hormone not tied to brain disease | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Short kids who were treated with human growth hormone after 1977 -- when scientists started purifying the hormone -- aren't as likely to get a devastating mad cow-like brain” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on August 20, 2011 at 2:07 am By:
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