It seems that dog health is on the decline. Depending on the breed, dogs can live to 20 years or more. Today, you’re lucky if they reach eight. Why is this? Years ago, dogs were fed table scraps, kitchen scraps and homemade food, as commercial pet food hadn’t been invented. The table scraps were more [...]
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Dog Health – What is the Single, Most Important Thing You Can Do to Keep it?
Tennis legend Navratilova leaves charity Kilimanjaro climb with illness
Corine Gatti – AHN Sports Contributor Tanzania (AHN) – Former No. 1 tennis superstar Martina Navratilova was forced to abandon her climb of Mount Kilimanjaro for charity Thursday after becoming sick four days into the trek. Navratilova’s goal was to reach the highest peak in Africa to raise funds of $133,000 for the Laureus Sport [...]
Where there are no drugs: TB-HIV dilemma for migrants
Thailand, Tak, Thailand (Citizen News) – Constanze Ruprecht (Citizen News Service) – In late October 2010, a large group of people living in and around Mae Sot, Tak province were closing in on a terrible ‘milestone’ of sorts: all of them – over 60 migrant children, women and men – were living with HIV and [...]
Feeding This Diabetic Dog Food Could Cure Your Dog’s Diabetes
Diabetes is no fun for humans or animals, with the desire for sweet things, the copious urine output and the huge thirst, to mention just a few of the common symptoms. And it’s on the increase in humans as well as dogs and cats. Why should this be happening now? Leaving the human cause aside [...]
Survey: 69 Percent Of Filipinos Favor Reproductive Health Bill
AHN News Staff Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines (AHN) – Results of a survey released Tuesday showed that 69 percent of Filipinos are in favor of the Reproductive Health bill. The legislation is controversial because of the opposition of the Philippine Catholic Church to the bill. While President Benigno Aquino III admitted that the results of [...]
Report Claims Higher Booze Taxes Would Lower Deaths, Injuries
David Goodhue – AHN News Reporter FL, United States (AHN) – A new study suggests increasing taxes on alcoholic beverages would reduce a wide range of alcohol-related injuries, diseases, deaths and other problems. University of Florida researchers said in a statement that policies to increase the price of beer, wine and hard liquor have larger [...]


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