Latest news about Pet Health
Diagnostic Accuracy May Not Be Improved By PET Imaging In Early Head And Neck Cancer (Medical News Today)
Positron emission tomography with a radioactive tracer (18F-FDG PET) may not improve the detection of tiny metastases in patients with head and neck cancer who have no clinical evidence of disease in neighboring lymph nodes, according to a meta-analysis published online May 13 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
15 May 2008, 3:11 am | click here for more
Picking a Pet Food (WXOW 19 La Crosse)
Grocery stores, private pet food vendors and veterinarians every seem to have different advice and opinions when it comes to selecting safe and nutritious products.
14 May 2008, 2:38 pm | click here for more
Get your teddy bear checked on Saturday at AnMed Health (Anderson Independent-Mail)
Children can have their teddy bears and other stuffed animals checked at AnMed Health on Saturday, plus receive free ice cream.
15 May 2008, 3:14 pm | click here for more
Pyrethrin chemicals in pet shampoo may increase autism risk (Times Online)
Chemicals found in pet shampoos may be linked to a raised risk of autism, a study of how environmental factors influence the developmental disorder has suggested.
14 May 2008, 6:20 pm | click here for more
Common chemical in pet shampoo may boost autism risk in kids (New Kerala)
London, May 15 : A new study has found that a chemical commonly found in pet shampoo could play a major role in the development of autism in kids.
15 May 2008, 5:25 am | click here for more
Group plans pet sterilization clinic (The Gainesville Sun)
Supporters want to reduce pet overpopulation and euthanasia.
15 May 2008, 5:16 am | click here for more
Key Challenges and Issues facing the World Pet Foods Markets (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Pet food industry is available in its catalogue.
15 May 2008, 4:00 am | click here for more
Health officials link outbreak of Salmonella infection to dry dog food (Pravda)
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed a strong link of Salmonella infection to dry dog food. The first outbreaks of Salmonella infection were registered in 2006 and 2007. Health officials reported that about 70 people, mostly in the Northeast, were infected by dog food produced by Mars Petcare at its Pennsylvania plant.
15 May 2008, 4:11 pm | click here for more
Update: Pet Food Salmonella Outbreak (WebMD)
The CDC says 70 people got sick from salmonella in dry dog food over the last two years.
15 May 2008, 1:18 pm | click here for more
Disgraced South Korean scientist establishes firm specializing in cloning pet animals (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Disgraced South Korean stem cell scientist Hwang Woo-suk has set up a bio-technology firm specializing in cloning pet animals, a scientist close to Hwang said Wednesday.
14 May 2008, 8:41 am | click here for more