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RVC study offers hope for osteoporosis sufferers
An estimated 500,000 people are hospitalised every year for fractures owing to osteoporosis. Researchers present NaQuinate treatment found to prevent...
BSAVA publishes Q&A about babesiosis
"We advise dog owners to be vigilant for ticks on their pets" – Professor Ian Ramsey, BSAVA President. Information follows the...
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First case of tick-borne babesiosis confirmed in England
Ticks are most active between spring and autumn. PHE calls on people to take precautions to avoid being bitten by...
Animal susceptibility to coronavirus study gets funding boost
The MASCOT study will examine two common veterinary coronaviruses. Research could pave the way to a greater understanding of COVID-19. A...
UC Davis names director of One Health Institute
Dr Michael Ziccardi. Dr Michael Ziccardi to lead the OHI into its next phase. Wildlife vet and epidemiologist Dr Michael...
Pigs useful for testing influenza antibody treatment, study finds
"We are very excited that the pig model is useful for testing and refining antibody treatments for life-threatening influenza infections" –...
SRUC vets to support COVID-19 testing
The team will be repurposing laboratory space and equipment to provide capacity for up to 1,000 tests a day. Moredun-SRUC...
Manuscript calls for collaborative approach to drug development
"We hope our recommendations will reposition comparative oncology canine trials as integral and parallel to human development" – Dr Chand...
Novel equine ECG technique gives hope for better stroke prevention in humans
Owing to its intermittent nature, PAF in horses is difficult to diagnose. Method allows for the rapid detection of atrial fibrillation...
Cannabidiol improves symptoms of canine arthritis, study finds
Arthritis affects one in five dogs. Scientists measure the effect of CBD in dogs diagnosed with the condition. Scientists in...