Can shockwave therapy help canine back pain?April 1, 2021Dogs with chronic lower back pain may soon see relief, thanks to a noninvasive treatment method currently being tested at The Ohio State University (OSU).
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveVPN Fireside Chats: Intersection of Veterinary and Human MedicineApril 1, 2021Dr. Yava Jones-Hall, DVM, PhD, DACVP, Associate Professor, Director, CVMBS Core Histology Laboratory, Veterinary Pathobiology at Texas A&M University presents on her work as veterinary pathologist, collaborative investigator and the process of studying human diseases with animal models. Recognized by Cell Press, Dr. Jones-Hall is the only veterinarian on CrossTalk’s list of 100 inspiring black scientists in America. Dr. Jones-Hall’s presentation also includes an in-depth look at pathology and where the future of veterinary pathology is leading.
Do pulsed electromagnetic field devices offer any benefit?March 31, 2021Since the discovery of electricity and magnetism, these mysterious forces have been thought to possess healing powers.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveStem cell therapies – leaping before looking?March 31, 2021By Brennen McKenzie, MA, MSc, VMD, cVMAAs often happens, preliminary research in laboratory animals and in human medicine led to relatively rapid commercialization and clinical use of stem cell treatments in veterinary medicine well before robust clinical trial evidence in companion animals with natural disease had been developed. Fortunately, as better evidence has been slowly accumulated, it is looking more and more like we may have “guessed right” in this case: the risks to our patients are minimal (though not negligible) and there may well be meaningful benefits.
$108,000 donation supports canine health researchMarch 30, 2021The American Kennel Club (AKC) Canine Health Foundation (CHF) has received a donation totaling $108,872 from Purina.
Free veterinary care program goes nationalMarch 30, 2021Homeless and street pets in America’s most vulnerable communities will soon have increased access to care, food, and supplies, thanks to ElleVet Sciences.
Why are pet thefts on the rise?March 30, 2021The Los Angeles dognapping of singer Lady Gaga’s French bulldogs in February, which also resulted in the serious shooting injury of her dogwalker, made worldwide news.
Controlling zoonotic disease central to One Health billMarch 26, 2021Legislation aimed at implementing a nationwide, One Health approach to tackling zoonotic disease has been reintroduced in both chambers of Congress.
Tracking blood pressure vital to feline preventive careMarch 26, 2021Arming veterinarians with the tools needed for early detection of feline hypertension is the goal of a newly published industry resource.
