Plant-based dietary patterns defined by a priori indices and colorectal cancer risk by sex and race/ethnicity: the Multiethnic Cohort Study | BMC Medicine

study population The MEC is a population-based, prospective cohort study designed to investigate lifestyle and genetic factors related to cancer and other chronic diseases [15]. Participants were identified from the…

British Veterinary Association warns ‘costly bureaucracy’ and ‘onerous regulation’ of veterinary medicine in Northern Ireland risk to animal welfare, public health and agricultural economy

Speaking at BVA’s 2022 Northern Ireland Dinner, the President talked about the potential shortage of animal medicines facing the profession in Northern Ireland as the result of post-Brexit regulation. Under…

Risk, revolution, and preventive medicine

All dogs are the same, roughly, right? All cats are just small dogs, right? wrong! Of course, every veterinarian understands that each patient is special to their owner and unique…

Pamplin Media Group – Increased Risk Of Suicide In Veterinary Medicine Leads To Veterinary Well-being Program

This article brought to you courtesy of DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital – sponsored content Dove Lewis establishes a Veterinary Well-being Program for their staff to address rising concerns…

Risk of hip fracture in meat-eaters, pescatarians, and vegetarians: results from the UK Women’s Cohort Study | BMC Medicine

Dhanwal DK, Dennison EM, Harvey NC, Cooper C. Epidemiology of hip fracture: worldwide geographic variation. Indian J Orthop. 2011;45(1):15–22. PubMed  PubMed Central  Article  Google Scholar  Veronese N, Maggi S. Epidemiology…

Animal allergy means school dog ‘puts girl’s health at risk’

A mother and father refuse to send their daughter back to school unless they get rid of the school dog. Yana Ivanyk, six, is in second grade at Mead School…

‘Booming’ barley grass poses risk to dogs at Christchurch parks

Penny Wright lets her beloved Kona romp around Christchurch’s Bexley Park on occasion – but she’ll keep the fox terrier safely on a leash. Wright’s caution is warranted as the…

Here are the 10 breeds of lovely dog most at risk of suffering eye health problems

The number of households with new puppies skyrocketed during the lockdown. A large number of us decided last year to welcome new puppies into our homes – dog ownership has…

Here are the 10 breeds of adorable dog most at risk of suffering eye problems

A large number of us decided last year to welcome new puppies into our homes – dog ownership has increased nearly eight percent according to the Kennel Club figures –…

Labor crisis in veterinary medicine leaves pets at risk

A shortage of veterinarians in the US makes it difficult for people to find care for their pets. Here’s a look at the problem and how it affects New York…