Blood Information - January 9, 2009

New Malaria Cases Turn Up In The U.K.

December 22, 2005 - Topics malaria, disease, blood, travel and mosquito
Health experts are raising awareness on Malaria as new cases are found in Britain.

The warning from the Health Protection Agency comes after three more people from Britain were diagnosed with malaria

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Leukemia Patients May Benefit From Green Tea

December 22, 2005 - Topics disease, study, blood, research and cancer
Green tea extract may help patients with a form of leukemia, according to a team from the Mayo Clinic.

The tea seems to make a difference in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)

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Malaria Warnings On The Rise

December 22, 2005 - Topics malaria, disease, blood, travel and mosquito
Health experts are raising awareness on Malaria as new cases are found in Britain.

The warning from the Health Protection Agency comes after three more people from Britain were diagnosed with malaria

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Pet Food Being Recalled

December 22, 2005 - Topics food, diarrhea, pets and blood
Diamond Pet Food is recalling Diamond, Country Value and Professional brand dog and cat foods after discovering aflatoxin in a product manufactured at a facility in Gaston, South Carolina.

Aflatoxin is a naturally occurring toxic chemical byproduct of mold, which can cause illness in pets

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Law Funds Umbilical Cord Program

December 22, 2005 - Topics research, disorder, disease, transplant and blood
President Bush has signed into law a bill establishing a national umbilical cord blood program allowing federal funding to collect and store cord blood for life-saving blood cell transplants and reauthorizing the existing national Registry for marrow donors.

The program is being called the C. W. Bill Young Cell Transplantation Program in honor of Rep Young (R-Fla) bill contribution

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