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Prion Propagates In Foreign Host
July 5, 2007 — Using baker's yeast and another fungus, researchers report the first successful propagation of a prion from one organism to another. Prions -- infectious, oddly-folded proteins that are the main ... > full story -
Manganese Levels Increase In Scrapie-Infected Sheep Before Clinical Symptoms Develop
July 2, 2007 — Sheep infected with scrapie and cows infected with BSE have elevated levels of manganese in their blood before clinical symptoms appear, according to new ... > full story -
Some Common Human Injuries Also Common In Dogs
June 27, 2007 — Like their human owners, dogs are at risk of suffering broken bones, torn ligaments, arthritis and congenital diseases. Fortunately for both pet owner and pet, there are veterinarians who can treat ... > full story -
Vets Pioneer Back Surgery For Dogs
June 27, 2007 — The veterinary hospital at Oklahoma State University's Center for Veterinary Health Sciences offers percutaneous laser disc ablation surgery for canines and is the sole provider worldwide of the ... > full story -
New Medicines For Dogs And Cats May End Up Helping Humans
June 25, 2007 — The pharmaceutical industry is going to the dogs -- and the cats -- as people in the United States and other countries devote more income to keeping beloved pets healthy and comfortable, according to ... > full story -
Respiratory Tract Immunization May Protect Against Ebola Virus
June 20, 2007 — A topical respiratory tract vaccine tested for the first time in a primate model may protect against Ebola virus infection. Ebola virus is a highly contagious form of severe hemorrhagic fever with a ... > full story -
Certain Foie Gras Linked To Diseases Such As Alzheimer's And Arthritis, Animal Study Suggests
June 18, 2007 — Experimental data shows a potential link between foie gras consumption and amyloid-related diseases such as Alzheimer's, rheumatoid arthritis and adult onset ... > full story -
Antibiotic Use In Infants Linked To Asthma
June 11, 2007 — Children receiving antibiotics in the first year of life are shown at greater risk for developing asthma by age 7 than those not receiving ... > full story -
Why Was the Racehorse Eclipse So Good?
June 11, 2007 — Scientists are researching what made the undefeated 18th Century horse, Eclipse, such a great champion. The genetics research is giving insights into the origins of the world's thoroughbred racing ... > full story -
Vets Seeing More Horses With Nutritional Issues This Year
June 11, 2007 — While much of the Midwest has recovered from the drought that parched the area last year, horses are continuing to experience effects from the hot dry summer of 2006. Due to a bad hay crop, ... > full story
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