Veterinary Medicine News

Posted October 24, 2007:

• Living With Lions: How Livestock Owners Manage
• Large Avian Flu Outbreaks More Likely To Involve Duck Meat Industry, Experts Find

Posted October 13, 2007:

• Portable Diagnostic System For Foot-and-Mouth Disease And Avian Flu Designed

Posted October 12, 2007:

• Pasturing Cows Convert Soil To Source Of Methane, Potent Greenhouse Gas

Posted October 9, 2007:

• Why Are Huge Numbers Of Camels Dying In Africa And Saudi Arabia?

Posted October 4, 2007:

• Bird Flu Viruses Found In Africa And Europe 'Closest To Becoming A Human Virus'

Posted October 2, 2007:

• Dogs That Bite Children Have Often Not Bitten Kids Before

Posted September 26, 2007:

• Lymph Nodes Can Be Key In Spreading Prion Infectivity

Posted September 7, 2007:

• Prions May Activate Retroviruses In Infected Brain Cells

Posted September 5, 2007:

• A Dog In The Hand Scares Birds In The Bush
• Probiotic Good Bugs May Control Gut Infections

Posted August 31, 2007:

• Secondhand Smoke Is A Health Threat To Pets

Posted August 24, 2007:

• Cats Do Suffer From Arthritis, Study Shows

Posted July 31, 2007:

• Could Pets Be A Source Of Multi Resistant Bacteria Infections In Humans?
• Screening For Fragile Skin In Sheep

Posted July 12, 2007:

• Bernese Mountain Dogs Prone To Infection By Lyme Disease-Related Bacteria
• New DNA Sequencing Technology Uses Firefly Enzymes To Read Genetic Code
• Cancer Cures Could Work For Canines And Humans

Posted July 9, 2007:

• Fat Horses Face Health Problems

Posted July 6, 2007:

• Soil Particles Found To Boost Prion's Capacity To Infect

Posted July 5, 2007:

• Prion Propagates In Foreign Host

Posted July 2, 2007:

• Manganese Levels Increase In Scrapie-Infected Sheep Before Clinical Symptoms Develop

Posted June 27, 2007:

• Some Common Human Injuries Also Common In Dogs
• Vets Pioneer Back Surgery For Dogs

Posted June 25, 2007:

• New Medicines For Dogs And Cats May End Up Helping Humans

Posted June 20, 2007:

• Respiratory Tract Immunization May Protect Against Ebola Virus

Posted June 18, 2007:

• Certain Foie Gras Linked To Diseases Such As Alzheimer's And Arthritis, Animal Study Suggests

Posted June 11, 2007:

• Antibiotic Use In Infants Linked To Asthma
• Why Was the Racehorse Eclipse So Good?
• Vets Seeing More Horses With Nutritional Issues This Year

Posted June 4, 2007:

• Researchers Take Aim At Pathogen's Antibiotic Resistance

Posted May 31, 2007:

• Vaccine Offers New Control Options For Foot-and-Mouth Disease
• Blind Dogs Can See After New Treatment For A Sudden Onset Blinding Disease

Posted May 10, 2007:

• Hepatitis E Takes A Piggyback
• Life As A Dog Means Faster Mutations

Posted May 3, 2007:

• Vaccine Prevents Prion Disease In Mice
• Mad Cow Disease Found In Canadian Cow

Posted April 26, 2007:

• Chronic Wasting Disease Is Transmissible Among Rodents

Posted April 24, 2007:

• Horses Suffer From Obesity, Just Like Humans

Posted April 19, 2007:

• Dogs Lived 1.8 Years Longer On Low Calorie Diet: Gut Flora May Explain It

Posted April 15, 2007:

• NASA Engineer Helps Train Puppy For Future Leadership Role

Posted April 9, 2007:

• Cornell Details Effect Of Pet Food Contaminant, Melamine

Posted April 2, 2007:

• Monitoring Poisons In The Environment -- A Woolly Matter

Posted March 2, 2007:

• Insights Into Osteosarcoma In Cats And Dogs May Improve Palliative Care

Posted March 1, 2007:

• Researchers Run Their Fingers Through Wool Looking For Solutions

Posted February 24, 2007:

• Researchers Develop Resin Beads That Capture Mad Cow Disease Agent From Blood

Posted February 23, 2007:

• Children Should Not Be Left Unsupervised With Dogs, Say Experts

Posted February 18, 2007:

• Bad To The Bone: Professor Advises Against Raw Meat Diet For Pets

Posted February 12, 2007:

• How Badger Culling Creates Conditions For Spread Of Bovine Tuberculosis

Posted February 8, 2007:

• New Vaccine Effective Against Deadly Viral Disease Affecting Swine

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