Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Never Underestimate the Effects of Stress

Never Underestimate the Effects of Stress

Obesity Alone Does Not Cause Arthritis In Animals, Scientists

Obesity Alone Does Not Cause Arthritis In Animals, Scientists Find

ScienceDaily (2009-09-29) -- The link between obesity and osteoarthritis may be more than just the wear and tear on the skeleton caused by added weight. A new study has found that the absence of the appetite hormone leptin can determine whether obese mice experience arthritis, no matter how heavy they are. ... > read full article



Sunday, September 20, 2009

Is Corn Just a Filler in Pet Foods?

A fellow veterinary blogger had this to say about corn...The number two question I have noted in response to my plea for questions from the head of Iams relates to corn. Why is corn in pet foods? Is it just a filler?Read more about his personal perspective....click here.




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