Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

Dogs have been a part of human society for over 20,000 years. Whereas they first served people by supporting hunters, it did not take long before they became part of the home. Companion dogs may not ...

Who said it first, no one knows. But Frederick the Great, warrior ruler and enlightened despot of 18th-century Prussia, said it well. “The only, absolute and best friend a man has, in this selfish ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) - Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will sign dozens of bills into law today in Columbus, one of them will drastically change the laws around dangerous and vicious dogs, known as Avery’s Law ...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - Guide Dogs of the Desert is looking for volunteer puppy raisers almost 20 new puppies. The organization says that puppy raisers are an integral part in carrying out their ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Becton Dickinson (BDX.N), opens new tab has been sued by a rival medical device manufacturer for allegedly thwarting competition in the U.S. market for surgical hernia ...

SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has authorized former President Jair Bolsonaro to undergo a surgical procedure to treat a hernia on ...

GRAYS HARBOR, Wash. — A man in Grays Harbor County is looking for answers Friday night, after he says his dog was fatally shot just minutes from his house. Jessey Anderson told KOMO News it happened ...

Use of billing codes in big data sets to find diagnoses can result in up to two-thirds of cases being mistakenly identified, new UCLA-led research finds. In a study conducted in Uganda and published ...

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Everyone was worried because the young pup was clearly having trouble breathing. At first, the vets couldn't find anything, but then they made a discovery that left them speechless. A little Labrador ...