Day: May 10, 2022
Some Arkansas shelters are fearful of having to euthanize cats and dogs due to overcrowding issues. PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark — A few central Arkansas shelters fear having to euthanize a lot of cats and dogs because of overcrowding. Little Rock Animal Village along with the Sherwood and Jacksonville animal shelters all posted on social
Kayvon Thibodeaux didn’t want to lose his No. 5 now that he’s with the New York Giants. But instead of simply buying it off of Graham Gano, something many rookies have to do upon arrival to the league, the longtime kicker had a better idea. Gano had the former Oregon standout and Giants rookie donate
‘Companion Pets’ helping veterans with dementia
Demir D. - May 10, 2022
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – Research has shown the power of pets, offering a form of therapy by bringing joy to people’s lives and providing calming effects in a stressful situation. A recent study by Florida Atlantic University found that patients who suffer from Alzheimer’s or dementia benefited from spending time with a robotic animal. For
Whole-body PET scan
Demir D. - May 10, 2022A multidisciplinary team led by Simon Cherry and Ramsey Badawi developed EXPLORER, the world’s first whole-body PET scanner. PET (positron emission tomography) is an extremely safe and powerful method for imaging inside the body, used to evaluate organs and other tissues for potential diseases, including cancer. While conventional PET scanners image the body as a