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In all the acute deaths (before three weeks of age) the infants had pulmonary hyaline membranes. Infants with a greater weight at birth and a longer gestational age tended to survive. The mean ...

Six plaques celebrating the achievements of women have been installed in a council chamber for the first time since the building opened in 1933. Previously only men had been honoured at Leeds ...

Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, a thin tissue that lines the inside of your eyelids and covers the white part of the eyes. The conjunctiva keeps your eyeballs ...

This essential building block of your body serves a useful purpose. Your body contains three different types of cartilage—hyaline, elastic, and fibrous. Hyaline cartilage, also referred to as ...

Eye lymphoma, also called ocular lymphoma, is a type of eye cancer. It is the most common type of malignant eye tumor. The condition may cause eye redness or decreased vision, and it can advance to ...

Most often, it just makes your conjunctiva — the clear covering over your eye — look red, Grover says. But it can also make your eye color look different if the inflammation causes your iris to stick ...