Polycythemia vera is a blood cancer that develops slowly over time. It affects the bone marrow and specifically involves the development of too many red blood cells. This overabundance of blood cells causes the blood to thicken and lead to significant complications, including the emergence and growth of blood clots. Polycythemia vera is a rare […]
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The very small amount of the adult stem cells in the umbilical cord can be frozen, stored, and donated directly to a patient or to help improve the treatment of numerous genetic disorders and blood diseases. Here are some vital facts and tips on why and how to save your newborn’s cord blood.
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Even though we’re putting nail polish on our bodies rather than in it, these toxins can still be absorbed into our body, which is something many people would like to avoid. Read on to learn about these harmful toxic ingredients, their possible effects on your health and how to read your nail polish labels to avoid them in the future.
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