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Leaves of Carob Tree, Source of Chocolate Substitute, Fight Food-Poisoning Bacteria
October 17, 2012 — Leaves of the plant that yields carob -- the substitute for chocolate that some consider healthier than chocolate -- are a rich source of antibacterial substances ideal for fighting the microbe ... > full story -
Gold Nanoparticle Prostate Cancer Treatment Found Safe in Dogs, Study Shows
October 15, 2012 — Scientists have demonstrated that a new form of prostate cancer treatment that uses radioactive gold nanoparticles is safe to use in ... > full story -
Yellowstone Wolf Study Reveals How to Raise Successful Offspring
October 11, 2012 — What are the key ingredients to raising successful, self-sufficient offspring? A new life sciences study using 14 years of data of wolves in Yellowstone indicates cooperative group behavior is ... > full story -
Healthy Mom With Lots of Help Key to Thriving Brood, Wolf Study Shows
October 9, 2012 — What does it take to raise successful, self-sufficient offspring? A healthy mom with lots of in-house help. While this advice may benefit humans, a recent study actually focuses on another group of ... > full story -
Urban Coyotes Could Be Setting the Stage for Larger Carnivores -- Wolves, Bears and Mountain Lions -- To Move Into Cities
October 5, 2012 — Coyotes are the largest of the mammalian carnivores to have made their way to, and thrived in, urban settings. A researcher estimates that about 2,000 coyotes live in the Chicago metro area. The ... > full story -
Onset of Flu Season Raises Concerns About Human-to-Pet Transmission
October 3, 2012 — As flu season approaches, people who get sick may not realize they can pass the flu not only to other humans, but possibly to other animals, including pets such as cats, dogs and ferrets. This ... > full story -
Taking the Battle Against the Toxic Trio Beyond 'Leaves of Three, Leave It Be'
September 26, 2012 — With more than half of all adults allergic to poison ivy, oak and sumac, scientists are reporting an advance toward an inexpensive spray that could reveal the presence of the rash-causing toxic oil ... > full story -
Urban Coyotes Never Stray: New Study Finds 100 Percent Monogamy
September 25, 2012 — Coyotes living in cities don't ever stray from their mates, according to a new study. The finding sheds light on why the North American cousin of the dog and wolf, which is originally native to ... > full story -
A Healthy Bond: By Improving Pain Treatment, Therapy in Dogs, Research Offers Medical Insight for Humans
September 25, 2012 — From the use of hot and cold packs to new forms of narcotics, a professor is studying ways to improve post-surgery pain treatment and osteoarthritis therapy in dogs. His research may help develop ... > full story -
Mushroom-Derived Compound Lengthens Survival in Dogs With Cancer, Study Suggests
September 10, 2012 — Dogs with hemangiosarcoma that were treated with a compound derived from the Coriolus versicolor mushroom had the longest survival times ever reported for dogs with the disease. These promising ... > full story
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