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WHO report links processed meat to cancer
Each 50 gram portion of processed meat eaten daily increases the risk of colorectal cancer by 18 per cent. Meat...
Figures on lab animal suffering released
Severe procedures are defined as causing a major departure from the animal’s usual state of health and well-being. Over 180,000...
Stars unite for Animal Hero Awards
Ricky Gervais with Dr Brian May and RSPCA inspector Kate Fletcher. Ricky Gervais honoured for outstanding contribution to animal welfare...
Interventions needed to prevent mistakes in practice
'Simple tools' should be developed to reduce errors in veterinary practice, the University of Nottingham has said, after research revealed...
WHO urged to reconsider ketamine proposal
The AVMA are calling on veterinary surgeons to write to the FDA to explain how critical ketamine is to veterinary...
In pictures: the UK’s new vet school
The £45m school received a royal welcome The UK’s eighth veterinary school was opened by Her Majesty the Queen...
In pictures: Surrey’s new vet school
The £45m school received a royal welcome The UK’s eighth veterinary school was opened by Her Majesty the Queen...
Drug resistance ‘could cause 6,300 more deaths’
In the US alone, the drop in antibiotic effectiveness could cause 120,000 extra infections and 6,300 more deaths in cancer...
RCVS seeks veterinary member of Appointment Group
The RCVS is seeking a veterinary surgeon in the early stages of their career to join the new Appointment Group....
Ebola nurse “let down”, family believe
"We think there have been major failings and we just want her to pull through." Pauline Cafferkey falls ill for...