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Pets cause falling injuries by PetDoc Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

According to a CNN article, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that each year 86,000 injuries are cau ...

Arrrrooo fellow pets and people!... by Dr. Kim .. Naturopathic Doctor

... sistent format on the web. I also keep statistics on all of the pet injuries, losses, and deaths that happen as the result of ai ...

Make your pet Progressive Insurance's pet of the week by Laura B. Healthy Living Professional

Progressive has added a new feature to its website - a pet photo gallery.You now have the ability for visitors to Progressive.co ...

Progressive Pet Insurance - now your dog and cat are insured in a collision by Laura B. Healthy Living Professional

Welcome Progressive Insurance policyholders to Embrace!Finally, a car insurer that gets the role of pets in our lives. Progressi ...

What To Do With a Sports Injury by Charlotte H. Patient Expert

Scene: the sweat-soaked, MRSA-ridden, gritty, black stretching mats at the Y. My face is planted in a pool of someone else's gr ...

DECREASING DISEASE RISKS FOR YOUR DOGS, PART 3 by Helpful Buckeye Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

... y up to $1000 for reasonable and customary veterinary costs for pet injuries sustained in a covered or non-owned auto accident. ...

The role of pets in human health by PetDoc Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

The USA Today has a great piece today on the role that pets play in sick humans' lives. From the article:All pet owners and most ...

Prevent summer health hazards for your pets by Therese K. Patient Expert

PetsitUSA and independent pet sitters urge pet owners to be aware of summer health hazards.Because pet sitters interact with a l ...

Embrace Pet Insurance waiting period by Laura B. Healthy Living Professional

What is a waiting period?It is a period of time where the certificate’s Coverage is restricted. For Embrace policies, it i ...

Press Release: Embrace Pet Insurance Launches HR Benefits Program by Laura B. Healthy Living Professional

Here's a press release we put out today talking about our voluntary benefit pet insurance plans. Yes, it's really true, some peo ...

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Nonfatal Fall-Related Injuries Associated with Dogs and Cats ...
Mar 26, 2009 ... Falling over a pet item (e.g., a toy or food bowl) accounted for 8.8% of fall injuries. Approximately 38.7% involved other or unknown ...

Metabolic recovery following human traumatic brain injury based on ...
Quantitative FDG-PET cannot be used as a surrogate technique for estimating degree of global functional recovery following traumatic brain injury. ...

Nonfatal Dog Bite--Related Injuries Treated in Hospital Emergency ...
Jul 3, 2003 ... For injured persons of all ages, approximately 16526 (4.5%) dog bite injuries were work-related (e.g., occurred to persons who were ...

Dog Leg Injuries
Aug 24, 2009 ... A dog leg injury can range from being a mild sprain to a severe fracture. Identifying symptoms and providing proper medical care can help ...

CDC - Podcasts
Mar 26, 2009 ... Dr. Judy Stevens discusses the potential accident hazards when you have a pet, and how to best protect yourself and your pet from injury. ...

[The clinical relevance of FDG-PET imaging in severe traumatic ...
AIM: To evaluate the usefulness of positron emission tomography (PET) as a predictor of long-term disability after a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). ...

CDC - Podcasts
Mar 26, 2009 ... Nearly 90000 people in the U.S. are injured each year in an accident involving their pet. Most of the injuries are caused by a person ...

Severe facial injuries to infants due to unprovoked attacks by pet ...
Three infants were attacked by pet ferrets and sustained severe facial injuries. Two of the children had their ears bitten off and required reconstructive ...

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Depression - New Study to Examine Brain for TBI and PTSD
Aug 9, 2009 ... 64 Slice PET/CT (positron emission tomography / computed tomography) ... Traumatic brain injury (TBI) seems to be on the rise, ...

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Mar 26, 2009 ... almost 64 percent of households with pets had more than one pet, ... Dogs accounted for 88 percent of the injuries from falls and cats ...

Alzheimer's - Sofia's SharePosts
Jul 22, 2008 ... Researchers found that the recovery from these brain injuries was. ... Researchers in Finland are reporting that a PET scan may help doctors ...

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Things to Know If You're Contemplating a Pet (5/24/2009) ... Obese Children More Likely to Suffer Lower Body Injuries (5/2/2009) ...

Osteoporosis - Fall Prevention Includes Safety-Proofing Your Home
Jun 3, 2009 ... Falls occur every 68 seconds in the US; and many involve injury, hospitalization , nursing home ... Move pet bowls out of your walking area. ...

Non-Small Cell Cancer - Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
... so that people replace worn-out tissue and repair any injuries. .... PET scan can be useful in detecting the extent and spread of lung cancer, ...

HealthCentral Search Results
First aid for burn injuries. Ensure that all adults in the household know and understand proper ... Pet First Aid - American Red Cross of Northwest Michigan ...

USA Today-Consumer Health News, Information and Resources Updated ...
Sep 8, 2009 ... Not All Kids With Head Injuries Need Brain Scans ... The researchers compared the results with PET scans of 44 adults without the condition. ...

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First aid for pets
If you suspect that your pet has been injured, try to stabilize injuries before moving the pet, and call the vet ahead of time so that they are ready for ...

Man's best friend's delinquent cousin
Wear gloves to handle your pet immediately after the encounter. If there are any injuries to the pet and they are not life threatening, wash off your pet ...

Dogs 'tortured, sexually attacked'
“We don't know what actually caused the injuries, but my gut feeling was that something undesirable has happened to this dog,” Mr Hill said. ...

Pet Talk: Oreo's shattered life snarled in cruelty questions
Veterinarians tended to her smashed-up legs and fractured rib, and they medicated her heavily, stunned that as bad as the injuries were, there wasn't more ...