Precision Fabrics Group (PFG), maker of value-added, woven and non-woven technical textiles for performance applications, has selected OEKO-TEX? Standard 100, a comprehensive textile product safety certification program that ensures ...
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Homeowners of today don’t just want a ton of options; they want a ton of environmentally friendly green flooring options. Not only that, but they expect it to look good, install practically anywhere, and last for years. Is this too ...
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While solid bamboo flooring is positively beautiful and exceptionally sound, there are certain areas in the home where installing the material could lead to problems down the road. The areas where solid bamboo does not perform at its best ...
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A home is quite incomplete without the right bathroom décor. And if you have just purchased a home and are confused over the various bathroom designs, then you should think of getting a shower tub combo. There are many designs which ...
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Marmoleum — it sounds like the love child between the fourth planet and linoleum, right? Well, you're half there. There's actually nothing otherworldly about this terrific product. It's made from natural, sustainable elements, ...
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Ablynx has commenced pre-clinical development of ALX-0962, an anti- immunoglobulin E (IgE) nanobody, to treat severe allergic asthma and expects to begin Phase I development in the second half of 2014. ALX-0962 comprises anti-IgE Nanobody ...
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It's not a Star Trek tricorder, but by hooking a variety of gadgets onto a smartphone you can almost get a complete physical - without the paper gown or even a visit to the doctor's office. Blood pressure? Just plug the arm cuff into the ...
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For cars to get cleaner, gasoline has to get cleaner. That's the premise of new rules proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency that require refiners to cut 80 percent of the sulfur out of gasoline by 2017, and for automakers to make ...
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UK-based supermarket chain Asda is recalling its own-brand 6 Little Eat Beef, Cheese & Tomato Burgers as the product contains sulphites which is not mentioned on the label, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The products ...
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Are you or someone you know allergic to your pet? Today in the US, up to 70% of households have a dog or cat and yet anywhere from 10-20% of the population has pet allergies. With numbers like that, chances are you or someone you know ...
High Point bedding newcomers say they are bringing fresh thinking to the mattress lineup here. And they believe their offerings will help them find their place on the highly competitive bedding landscape. The bedding newcomers include ...
Asmacure has commenced phase 1/2 trial of ASM-024 dry powder for inhalation (DPI) formulation with multi-functional mechanism of action with nicotinic and muscarinic effects. In pre-clinical asthma models ASM-024 exhibited the ...
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What is dairy product? Dairy products are generally defined as food produced from the milk of mammals (the Food Standards Agency of the United Kingdom defines dairy as "foodstuffs made from mammalian milk"). They are ...
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Health Dairy products can cause health issues for individuals who have lactose intolerance or a milk allergy. Some dairy products such as blue cheese may become contaminated with the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus during ripening, which can ...
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Activaero has reported the positive results from its phase II trial in children with mild to moderate asthma. The proof-of-concept trial was conducted with Activaero's drug-device combination consisting of budesonide in liquid formulation ...
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