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Red Meat Linked to Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
August 10, 2011 — Researchers have found a strong association between the consumption of red meat -- particularly when the meat is processed -- and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. The study also shows that ... > full story -
Is Hunting Wolves Key to Their Conservation?
August 8, 2011 — Researchers surveyed 2,320 residents of Wisconsin, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming -- including both hunters and non-hunters -- between 2001 and 2007. Their findings reveal hunter attitudes toward wolves ... > full story -
Are Pet Owners Healthier and Happier? Maybe Not
August 2, 2011 — For many people, Fido and Fluffy are more than just pets, they're true and equal members of the family. And it's not hard to see why. Our pets greet us at the door after a long day of work, settle in ... > full story -
Researchers Look to Dogs to Better Understand Intricacies of Bone Cancer
July 28, 2011 — Researchers have discovered a gene pattern that distinguishes the more severe form of bone cancer from a less aggressive form in ... > full story -
Gene Discovery in Truffle Dogs Sheds New Light on Mechanisms of Childhood Epilepsy
July 27, 2011 — A new epilepsy gene, LGI2, has been found in the Lagotto Romagnolo dogs, known from their gift for truffle ... > full story -
Research in 'Westie' Dogs May Hold Answers to Similar Human Diseases
July 18, 2011 — Scientists have announced preliminary findings in two major studies involving the health of West Highland white terriers also known as westies. Findings in these and other studies of Westies and ... > full story -
Lymphoma Drug Shrinks Dog Tumors, Could Lead to Human Treatment
July 15, 2011 — There are many kinds of cancers of the immune system, but one, activated B-cell diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, is particularly common and pernicious. Researchers have now shown that dogs that develop ... > full story -
Protein May Help Diagnose and Treat Lymphoma in People and Dogs
July 14, 2011 — A protein that appears to play a key role in the formation of lymphoma and other tumors by inhibiting a tumor-suppressing gene has been identified by a team of veterinary and human medicine ... > full story -
Hypoallergenic Dogs Don't Have Lower Household Allergen Levels Than Other Dogs, Study Finds
July 7, 2011 — Contrary to popular belief, so-called hypoallergenic dogs do not have lower household allergen levels than other dogs. That's the conclusion of a study by researchers who sought to evaluate whether ... > full story -
Cautionary Tale for People With Diabetes: Dog Consumed Part of a Sleeping Patient's Toe
June 23, 2011 — In a case study that illustrates the need for people with diabetes to be cautious of foot injuries and to protect themselves from pets, a woman with numbness in her feet caused by diabetic neuropathy ... > full story -
Caribou in Alberta's Oil Sands Stressed by Human Activity, Not Wolves, Research Suggests
June 22, 2011 — New research suggests that, in the petroleum-rich Athabaska Oil Sands in northern Alberta, human activity related to oil production and the timber industry could be more important than wolves in the ... > full story -
Threat Level for Caribou in Alberta's Oilsands Country Lower Than Previously Thought
June 21, 2011 — An extensive study of the caribou population in the Fort McMurray oilsands region shows the animals' survival isn't as threatened as was perceived in the past. The study recommends efforts to manage ... > full story
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