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Cataracts are common cause of blindness in dogs
Nearly every day I have a client say “Doc, I think my dog has cataracts.” The reason for such a common statement in veterinary practices is the fact that older dogs will begin to develop cloudy eyes. However, most of the time, the cloudy...Tags: Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Cataracts, Diabetes, Eyes and Vision
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Hicks: New beef calf program available
Several Clark County cattle producers have participated in the CPH-45 program whereby beef calves are given a prescribed regimen of immunizations and weaned for a minimum of 45 days before being marketed in special CPH-45 sales.
For producers who were...Tags: Health, Genes and Chromosomes
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News briefs for July 27
msimpson@amnews.comOrganization offers info for funeral planning Funeral Consumers Alliance of the Bluegrass, a non-profit organization, will host a meeting open to the public 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Boyle County Public Library community room. The meeting is...Tags: Millennium Park, Breastfeeding, Education, Kentucky, Elementary Schools
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Allergic reactions can be life-threatening for pets
Once again, spring has sprung, summer has come, and now most of us are wondering when the heat is going to stop.
I wouldn’t go so far as to say I’m ready for cold weather, but I would like for the intense heat and humidity to slack up just...Tags: Benadryl (drug), Antihistamines, Pets, Swelling, Steroids
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Health: World Breastfeeding Week starts today
World Breastfeeding Week is being celebrated this week.
During this time we want to stress the importance of supporting our breastfeeding mothers and families. It has been proven that mothers have more success breastfeeding their babies when they have...Tags: Health, Breastfeeding, Health Organizations, Kentucky, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Diabetes is a complicated disease for pets
Last week I talked about the many reasons affecting and causing non-compliance with respect to pet owners failing to medicate their pets properly.
Certainly, the more pet owners understand about their pet’s disease or condition helps them become...Tags: Pancreas, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, Insulin Injections, Pets
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K-9 Corner: Dog's nose gives a clue about his overall well-being
A couple of months ago I wrote about dogs with the ability to sniff out strange objects, such as box turtles. These special animals help protect the turtles that need to be transferred to a safer place when new roads are built.
The other day, I came upon...Tags: Health, Nose, Dog (animal), Heart Failure, Allergies
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Food on the Table: Say 'aaaah': Tips for finding the perfect avocados
For Food on the TableOften given such descriptions as the world’s healthiest food, the perfect food, and essential to one’s diet; avocados are haled as an almighty super fruit. Avocados, also known as Alligator pear for their leather like appearance, are a fruit...Tags: Heart and Circulatory System, Diseases and Illnesses, Hamburgers, Cancer, Tomatoes
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Life&Times: Breastfeeding for the nation: WIC counselor works to educate, promote breastfeeding to help with big picture
bcurd@amnews.comElizabeth Pope, 30, is not a medical professional. “But I’m a mom, and I’d like to think I know what’s important to us,” Pope says. As a breastfeeding peer counselor for the Boyle County Health Department, Pope strives to...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Diseases and Illnesses, Overweight, Oxytocin (drug), Cancer
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Health: Healthier living lessens the odds of SIDS
October is SIDS Awareness Month
SIDS stands for sudden infant death syndrome, the sudden and unexplained death of a baby under the age of 1 year.
Because many SIDS babies are found in their cribs, some people called it “crib death,” but...Tags: Breastfeeding, Parenting, Facebook
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Jean Brody: Career-ending leg injury fails to break dog¿s spirit
Her name is Delores. She has pale blond hair and eyes that look right into your soul. If I had to find one word to describe who she is, it would have to be LOVE.
She has four long legs, the front right one broken and operated on, and that is where her...Tags: Legs
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Out on Home Video: 'Captain America' released
limiro@juno.comCAPTAIN AMERICAN: THE FIRST AVENGER (2011) * *1/2 (B-) Directed by Joe Johnston Starring Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Stanley Tucci, Hayley Atwell, Tommy Lee Jones, Sebastian Stan, Dominic Cooper, Toby Jones, Neal McDonough, Derek Luke, Ken Choi, Samuel L....Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, John Ratzenberger, Central Intelligence Agency, Steven Spielberg, Hal Holbrook
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