CDC to baby boomers: Get tested for hepatitis C
For the first time, the government is proposing that all baby boomers get tested for hepatitis C. |
the sportsman's corner: California state senate passes anti-gun bill
On Monday, May 14, the anti-gun California Senate passed two guns bills that are detrimental to California gun owners. Senate Bill 1315 passed in the state Senate by a vote of 21 to 14 and Senate Bill 1366 passed by a vote of 23 to 14. |
Understanding dog behavior is key to preventing bites
Dog Bite Prevention Week is May 20-26. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 4.7 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year. Almost half are children under 12 years old and those between the ages of 5 and 9 are at greatest risk. Most dog bites happen in the home with a familiar dog. |
Infections Cause Many Cancers Globally
A new study published Online First in The Lancet Oncology reveals that from 7.5 million cancer deaths in 2008, about 1.5 million were due to infections that could have either been prevented or treated. Leading researchers, Catherine de Martel and Martyn Plummer from the International Agency for Research on Cancer in France declared: "Infections with certain viruses, bacteria, and parasites are ... |
Sarasota Veterinarians Provide Urgent Pet Care for Sick Animals
SARASOTA, Fla. -- Bee Ridge Veterinary Clinic in Sarasota, FL announced that the veterinary hospital offers emergency care for sick animals during regular clinic hours. According to veterinarians Dr. Ronni ... |
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