Health News Archives

Dogs Helping to Advance Cancer Research
Treatment for canine tumors may yield insight into therapies for people, researchers say

Separation Anxiety, Canine-Style
Back-to-school season can be a tough adjustment for the family dog

’Man’s Best Friend’ First Befriended in China
Domestic canines may trace their roots back 16,000 years, researchers say

Service Dogs Help Traumatized Veterans Heal
These trained canines alert owners to warning signs of PTSD, experts say

Scientists Make Sweet Monkey Music
Primates respond to tunes based on their calls

Benji, Marley or Bo: Three Genes Dictate Dog’s Coat
Findings could have implications for study of human genetics and disease

Dogs and 2-Year-Olds on Same Mental Plane
Research shows canines can count, learn words

Researchers Discover the Tale Behind Short Dogs
Dachshunds, corgis and others may trace their height to an evolutionary event

Babies Can Comprehend ’Canine’ Language
They matched type of bark with right canine expression, researcher says

Health Tip: Keep Kids Safe Around Pets
Help prevent illness from handling animals