Sentences with phrase «research on animal health»

They conduct research on animal health and vaccinations.

The Baker Institute is one of the few research entities doing research on animal health problems.

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The main experiments used to conduct this research are the Farming Systems Trial (FST)- the oldest continuous trial in the US that compares organic and conventional farming systems, the new Vegetable Systems Trial (VST)- comparing the impacts organic and conventional farming practices on nutrient density in vegetables and linkages to soil health, and Integrated Crop - Livestock Systems using annual and perennial crops along with cattle or hogs for soil, plant, and animal health.

Our research focuses on biologically - based mechanisms to reduce pest issues, soil erosion, fossil fuel use, and greenhouse gas emissions; increase nutrient and water use efficiencies; improve pollinator activity and food security; and apply a systems approach to soil, crop, animal, human and planetary health.

Our research advances our knowledge of the impact of management practices on microbial communities and adds to a growing understanding of their importance for animal and environmental health.

In a sign that the horsemeat scandal continues to affect consumer sentiment around food quality and safety, new consumer research published by the NOAH suggests that shoppers are more confused than ever about animal medicines and how they are used to protect the health and welfare of animals on farms.

Funding is in the form of 11 million pounds from the Wellcome Trust, a London - based foundation that supports research on animal and human health, and contributions to individual institutions from companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, Roche, AstraZeneca, Sanofi - Aventis, Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, and PTC Therapeutics.

The National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has defined DURC as «life sciences research that, based on current understanding, can be reasonably anticipated to provide knowledge, information, products, or technologies that could be directly misapplied to pose a significant threat with broad potential consequences to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, materiel, or national security».

► The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has put funding on hold for experiments that involve «mixing human stem cells into very early animal embryos and letting them develop» while it «reconsiders its rules» for this type of research, Gretchen Vogel reported Wednesday.

Supported by the São Paulo Research Foundation — FAPESP under the aegis of its Research Program on Biodiversity Characterization, Conservation, Restoration & Sustainable Use (BIOTA - FAPESP, the study relied on the collaboration of the City's Animal Health Control Center and its Department of Parks & Green Areas to carry out a collection of 37,972 specimens of the family Culicidae (which gathers flies commonly known as mosquitoes) from nine municipal parks — later laboratory analysis would show that these mosquitoes belonged to 73 species and 14 genera.

The future studies on animals and humans are being supported by the Strategic Health Innovation Partnerships, a unit of the South African Medical Research Council, with funding from the Department of Science and Technology.

The research could therefore have a positive impact on animal health and — since these species are valuable in the hunting and meat products industries — local economies.

► Scientists using nonhuman primates in your research, take note: «[I] n response to a congressional mandate, [the National Institutes of Health (NIH)-RSB- will convene a workshop this summer to review the ethical policies and procedures surrounding work on monkeys, baboons, and related animals,» David Grimm reported on Monday.

Dr. Frankel is currently directing or co-directing projects related to the ethical and policy implications of human germ - line interventions, the responsible use of animals in biomedical and behavioral research, improving patient safety and reducing errors in health care, the ethical dimensions of the Human Genome Diversity Project, the uses of anonymity on the Internet, and intellectual property and ethical standards for electronic publishing in science.

Pattnaik's co-authors on the glycosylation research were Arun S. Annamalai, Aryamav Pattnaik and Bikash R. Sahoo, graduate research assistants in the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; assistant professor Satish Kumar Natarajan and post-doctoral researcher Ezhumalai Muthukrishnan from the Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences; David Steffen, a professor with the Veterinary Diagnostic Center; assistant professor Hiep Vu from the Department of Animal Science; Gustavo Delhon, director of the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; Fernando Osorio, professor with the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; Thomas M. Petro, oral biology professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center; and Shi - hua Xiang, assistant professor with the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) is expected to make a decision imminently on how many of its 360 research chimps should be retired on the grounds that most studies can be done in other animals.

In the study, Bruce Hope, from the National Institutes of Health National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program in Baltimore, Maryland, and colleagues used animal models to investigate if the brain forms drug - related memories in a similar way.

Today, mice are the undisputed top animal for research on mental health therapies.

A working group advising the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on chimpanzee research today urged that the agency sharply scale back biomedical and behavioral studies involving these animals.

This conference touched on a broad spectrum of topics encompassing scientific integrity, including gene therapy, guidelines for animal and human subject use, authorship, public health issues, and the involvement of minorities in research.

But prior research on the effects of famine in humans and in laboratory animals suggest that famine does indeed cause such health risks, the study authors said.

The study is part of a larger field of research on the importance of social networks for health and survival in primates and other animals, including humans.

The initiative symbolizes the mission of the CMI, which is to develop multidisciplinary teams focused on translating basic scientific research into clinical and societal applications, with the overall goal of improving animal and human health.

Ms. Roxland concurrently served as the Special Advisor to the Commissioner of Health on Stem Cell Research Ethics, where she spearheaded creation of state - wide rules on embryonic stem cell protocols, human - animal chimera research, compensation of women who donate their oocytes to stem cell research, informed consent processes, re-contact for return of research results and incidental findings, and downstream uses of biological Research Ethics, where she spearheaded creation of state - wide rules on embryonic stem cell protocols, human - animal chimera research, compensation of women who donate their oocytes to stem cell research, informed consent processes, re-contact for return of research results and incidental findings, and downstream uses of biological research, compensation of women who donate their oocytes to stem cell research, informed consent processes, re-contact for return of research results and incidental findings, and downstream uses of biological research, informed consent processes, re-contact for return of research results and incidental findings, and downstream uses of biological research results and incidental findings, and downstream uses of biological samples.

IRTA has participated in many Spanish and European research projects, focusing on different aspects on animal health and their implications on public health.

The IRTA research program on animal health is conducted by the Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), which operates under a quality assurance system with ISO 17025 ananimal health is conducted by the Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), which operates under a quality assurance system with ISO 17025 anAnimal (CReSA), which operates under a quality assurance system with ISO 17025 and GLP.

Her previous work showed a concerning connection between carrageenan and gastrointestinal cancer in lab animals, and she's involved with ongoing research funded through the National Institutes of Health that is investigating carrageenan's effect on ulcerative colitis and other diseases like diabetes.

The approval follows last year's rejection of a bid by the Central Veterinary Research Laboratory (CVRL), which owns the dairy farm and the brand Camelicious, on the grounds that the country's animal - health system was not rigorous enough.

That is, from all the animal research, increased health span depends not on having more nutrients, it is having less.

Dr. Collin Campbell a pioneer in the plant based revolution brought this to life with his book the China Study, a book i would recommend to anyone who wants to see the research on animal foods and their many affects on our overall health.

Since we are not aware of any research showing an impossibility of optimal health on a meal plan that relies on regular intake of animal foods, their experience makes sense to us.

Organizations such as The Environmental Working Group and Institute for Responsible Technology are leading the way with research that shows the serious health impacts on the body from the impact of genetically modified (GM) foods There are now multiple animal studies that link GMO's with damage to the GUT, with immune disregulation, inflammation, and an increase in allergies or factors that trigger autoimmune disease.

So far, most of the evidence for Butea superba's potential health benefits comes from preliminary research on animals.

Ms. Minger's article is on the Westonaprice.org website, a website dedicated to the career of Weston A Price, a dentist who carried out research primarily on the relationship between nutrition and dental health and advocated a «nutrient dense whole foods diet», key to which was animal fats, as the diet for optimal health.

Although the health benefits of eating coconut oil are well - studied, research on its effects on the skin is mostly limited to animal or test - tube studies.

Fact sheet published by the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) about cloning (human cloning, animal cloning, therapeutic cloning, etc.) The Apothecary is Forbes» acclaimed and influential blog on health care and entitlement reform, led by Forbes Opinion Editor Avik Roy (@avik

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When the dog was present, children had lower blood pressure measures, lower heart rates, and less behavioral distress.7 However, research on the health benefits of child and animal interaction is still limited.

Whether you are a manufacturer, distributor or retailer of pet products, a veterinarian or animal health company, small or large, locally or internationally based, the scientific research on the health benefits of pets can help your business thrive.

Treat Planet became an official supporter of the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) and its research on the human health benefits of companion Research Institute (HABRI) and its research on the human health benefits of companion research on the human health benefits of companion animals.

«By supporting research and education on the benefits of the human - animal bond, AVDA can help bring the health benefits of pets to more people and more families.»

He also led the charge to form the Human Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI), an organization that gathers and funds the most extensive research on the benefits of pet ownership on human health, and launched Pets Add Life (PAL), a national social media campaign that serves to promote and grow responsible pet owResearch Initiative (HABRI), an organization that gathers and funds the most extensive research on the benefits of pet ownership on human health, and launched Pets Add Life (PAL), a national social media campaign that serves to promote and grow responsible pet owresearch on the benefits of pet ownership on human health, and launched Pets Add Life (PAL), a national social media campaign that serves to promote and grow responsible pet ownership.

Now that HABRI has established a track record of research leadership, the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and an increasing number of leading pet product and animal health companies, organizations and individuals rely on HABRI as a credible and trusted resource for scientific informHealth, Centers for Disease Control and an increasing number of leading pet product and animal health companies, organizations and individuals rely on HABRI as a credible and trusted resource for scientific informhealth companies, organizations and individuals rely on HABRI as a credible and trusted resource for scientific information.

The research findings are encouraging, so it makes sense to conduct more studies on how human - animal interaction influences our health.

The Department of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology provides leadership in biomedical research on animal and human diseases and assists with the health and humane care of research animals within the Institution.

Though we have not done a whole lot of research on the effects of dietary fiber on long term health for hamsters, there is tons of research on humans and other animals.

Her address, «A New Medical Research Model: Advancing Human and Animal Health Humanely,» will detail the concept of a new research model predicated on a meaningful commitment by both medical and veterinary researchers to work cooperatively together to address disease and disorders in humans and animals — evaluating genetic and environmental risk factors, sensitive diagnostic indicators and novel thResearch Model: Advancing Human and Animal Health Humanely,» will detail the concept of a new research model predicated on a meaningful commitment by both medical and veterinary researchers to work cooperatively together to address disease and disorders in humans and animals — evaluating genetic and environmental risk factors, sensitive diagnostic indicators and novel thresearch model predicated on a meaningful commitment by both medical and veterinary researchers to work cooperatively together to address disease and disorders in humans and animals — evaluating genetic and environmental risk factors, sensitive diagnostic indicators and novel therapies.

Though there have been limited studies on the effects of antioxidants on the overall health of rabbits, research on humans and other animals suggests that consuming antioxidants in fruits and vegetables may lower the risk of heart disease, diabetes, respiratory problems, inflammatory illnesses (including arthritis), and cognitive problems (such as dementia in humans).

There has not been substantial research on the impact that cashews have on hamster health, but even so, studies performed on other animals have found that cashews may protect against high blood pressure and high cholesterol, which can contribute to heart disease.