What Doctors Don't Tell YouRecipients of donated eye tissues, such as those undergoing corneal transplant, may be at increased risk of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, or CJD (also called "mad cow disease"), suggests new evidence ...
As the infectious agent of the spongiform encephalopathies is present in the cornea of an infected person - and the equipment used in the two contact forms of tonometry is not properly disinfected between tests - the test can spread Creutzfeldt...
Any surgical procedure is a major, and unrecognised, source for the spread of Creutzfeldt Jakob disease, or mad cow disease, researchers have discovered.
The Lancet recently waxed enthusiastic about the potential of growth hormone supplementation in elderly people to reverse some of the effects of old age. ...
Is there a link between mad cow's disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) and the virus Creutzfeldt Jakob disease (CJD), which causes the brain to degenerate? ...
There probably isn't a single one of us here in Britain who isn't contemplating with horror the long term ramifications of the government's recent admission that the 10 cases of Creutzfeldt Jakob ...
