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Two people have died and 14 others have reportedly been hospitalized due to an ongoing botulism outbreak in Italy. Tamara ...
Botulism is a rare and sometimes serious illness that can cause symptoms ranging from fatigue, headaches and dizziness to ...
What is botulism? The serious illness linked to unlicensed injections in the UK - Around 900,000 Botox injections are carried ...
Social media is full of people injecting their own faces to save a few hundred dollars. But doctors warn DIY Botox could have ...
Botulism outbreaks highlight the need for detection of food contamination at point of use. Printed on the inside of a jar lid ...
Rising demand for minimally invasive procedures, preventive aesthetics, and novel therapeutic uses position botulinum toxins ...
Tamara D'Acunto and Luigi Di Santo, 52, died after consuming the food in the town of Diamante in Italy, according to local ...
Wrinkle treatments can boost confidence—but if you're not careful, they can land you in the hospital. Here's how to get Botox ...
A South African cosmetic treatment expert says there’s no need for panic here following global concerns over a recent case in ...
The botulinum toxins are among the deadliest substances on Earth, and two specific toxins -- including the popular drug Botox -- have multiple uses for treating many neuromuscular conditions ...
The toxin, dubbed BoNT/En, is the ninth botulinum toxin to be described. (Last August, Dong and colleagues reported the eighth, BoNT/X, made by C. botulinum and the first new botulinum toxin to be ...
Botulinum toxin B was licensed by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) in January 2001 for treatment of cervical dystonia —a spastic contraction of neck muscles. Like botulinum toxin A, toxin B is an ...