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Are Dogs Smarter Than Cats?
Researchers analyzed available data on the brain and body sizes of more than 500 species of living and extinct mammals. While they found huge variations in how the brains of different species develope ... More
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March 7, 2011
Obese Dogs and Cats Suffer From Diabetes, Arthritis
...exercise. Think we’re talking about people? Nope, we’re talking about
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July 15, 2010
New Test Could Help Detect Alzheimer’s Disease
At an Alzheimer's conference yesterday, a small Philadelphia-based company presented data on a dye that promises to be a powerful tool for penetrating the mysteries of the disease. More
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June 2, 2011
Psychiatric Service Dog
Service dogs don’t just aid the blind anymore. Some are trained to help people with mental illness. More
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November 7, 2011
9 Nasty Things to Throw Away Today
...so they don't contaminate the environment or accidently harm children or
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May 15, 2013
10 Healthy Resolutions You'll Love
...perform day-to-day activities as you age. Tomasz Walenta Adopt a
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January 9, 2013
Caregiving Stress Busters
...woman told me she volunteers weekly at an animal shelter because the
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November 30, 2012
Can the Estrogen I Apply to My Skin Spread to My Baby Granddaughter?
...My Baby Granddaughter? Yes, it can, so use caution near children and
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November 17, 2011
Exercising the Body, Using the Brain May Ward Off Alzheimer’s Disease
...the last 10 years. The participants then underwent a positron emission tomography (
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May 14, 2013
9 Steps to Improve Your Health
...fatigue. Tim Pannell/Corbis Own a Dog Having a dog as a
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May 6, 2013
