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Battle Animal Care Clinic (Columbia Star)
Dr. Jacob Battle owns Battle Animal Clinic, 9367 Garners Ferry Road, Hopkins, SC. Born in Hartford Connecticut, Dr. Battle graduated from high school in Georgia. He earned a BS degree in Veterinary Technology from Fort Valley State University and became a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine through Tuskegee University.
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Think fat just hangs around and does nothing? It doesn't (USA Today)
Most people think of fat as an inert blob, but fat cells release powerful chemicals. In obese people, the fat tissue often produces too many bad hormones and too few good ones, says Susan Fried, of the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
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Research finds fat cells hard at work (Detroit Free Press)
PHOENIX -- Most people think of fat as an inert blob, but fat cells release powerful chemicals. In obese people, the fat tissue often produces too many bad hormones and too few good ones, says Susan Fried, director of the Clinical Nutrition Research Unit of Maryland at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore.
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Where optics meets medicine (EurekAlert!)
( Optical Society of America ) Following are a few of the many technical highlights to be discussed at the meeting.
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Where Optics Meets Medicine: Medical Highlights of Frontiers in Optics Meeting in Rochester, Oct. 19-23 (Newswise)
Medical research is a cornerstone of Frontiers in Optics 2008 (FiO), the 92nd Annual Meeting of the Optical Society (OSA), being held Oct. 19-23 at the Riverside Convention Center in Rochester, N.Y. FiO 2008 will take place alongside Laser Science XXIV, the annual meeting of the American Physical Society's Division of Laser Science.
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Women dominate admissions at vet medicine schools (The Sentinel)
Odd hours, physical labor, blood, dirt and the occasional bite or kick. For generations, women were told veterinary medicine was too tough for them.
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Illuminating work honored (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Roger Tsien had heard the rumors for days but didn't believe them. This year's Nobel Prize in chemistry, he thought, was destined for scientists doing big, splashy work elsewhere; not for his research, which was based, in part, on the modest and poorly understood abilities of a small luminescent jellyfish. But the rumors were true.
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Watching brain cells in action (ZDNet)
A Stanford University team has developed a microscope weighing only 1.1 grams. It is so small that it can be mounted to the head of a freely moving mouse to watch its brain cell activity. According to what said the lead researcher to New Scientist, 'A lot of work has...
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Shortage of large animal vets taxes farmers (Brattleboro Reformer)
DERBY -- This summer, Steve Sanford had to tell 106 dairy farmers in rural northern Vermont he could no longer treat their cows. Battling degenerative arthritis, the 56-year-old large animal veterinarian can't do the physically challenging work any more.
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Prop 2. healthy for hens, not humans? (Merced Sun-Star)
By CAROL REITER creiter@mercedsun-star.com Is Proposition 2 a rotten egg that will put an end to California’s $337 million egg industry?
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