Risk of Atopy and Exposure to Cats and Dogs
AAP Grand Rounds (registration)
The Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study included a birth cohort of 1037 subjects born between April 1972 and March 1973.

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Radiation Risks Prompt Push to Curb CT Scans
Wall Street Journal
But federal regulators, radiology groups and hospitals are launching efforts to scale back use of the scans, also called CAT scans, amid growing evidence
Cutting the Risk from CT ScansWall Street Journal (blog)

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Kyjen Fleecy Clean Ball for dogs are made with safe and non toxic materials. The soft fabric is gentle on a dog’s mouth while effectively wiping clean teeth and gums during play, reducing plaque buildup.Fleece type toys are the product of choice by agility handlers and other sporting dog competitors. Machine washable. For use on dogs.

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8 in 1 Excel Kittyvite Senior Vitamin Paste for cats is a daily supplement that was developed with a higher concentration of vitamins and minerals for the special nutritional needs of senior cats.This vet recommended paste contains Glucosamine for maintaining healthy joints and antioxidants for healthy cells. It is also rich in necessary fatty acids to ensure glossy coat and rich in B vitamins to help convert food into energy. For senior cats over 7 years of age. Tasty malt flavor cats love! For use on cats.

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Pet Pectillin Diarrhea Medication is useful as an aid in the treatment of diarrhea in pets. It contains pectin and Kaolin. Pectin provides a protective coating to irritated gastro-intestinal membranes. It is also a detoxifying agent against the bacterial toxins, which cause inflammation of the gastrointestinal membranes and diarrhea. Kaolin, an absorbent, increases the bulk and slows down the passage of feces while promoting excretion of toxins within the gastro-intestinal tract. Improvement should be noticeable in 2 to 3 days. For use on dogs, cats and birds.

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Beefeaters Premium Piggy Compressed Bones for dogs consist of 100% natural ingredients with no preservatives, artificial flavors or colors. The pork hides are slow roasted and basted in their own natural pork juices. Made from 100% all natural rawhide strips–never scraps, they have a chewy texture that dogs love.

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Nutri-Vet Hip and Joint Paw Gel for cats combines glucosamine, chondroitin and MSM with antioxidants to help maintain healthy cartilage and joint function in cats of all ages. Tasty and easy to give, Paw-Gel is a convenient way to reward your cat and help him stay active and vital. Salmon flavor.

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Animal Dermatology Laboratories (ADL) Flushing Drying Lotion for dogs is used as part of a two step process to remove dirt and wax in the ear canal of dogs. For hospital use and part of a maintenance home ear care program. Use ADL Flushing Drying Lotion after ADL Foaming Ear Cleanser has been used to loosen dirt and wax. This product is designed to flush out the ear cleanser used in step one and the unwanted dirt, wax and debris from the ear and allow the ear canal to dry properly.

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Soloxine (levothyroxine) by Virbac is a levothyroxine that is used to treat hypothyroidism. It provides thyroid replacement therapy in all conditions of inadequate production of hormones produced naturally by the thyroid gland. Soloxine is a replacement for the hormone that the thyroid gland normally produces to regulate the body’s energy and metabolism. Soloxine is given when the pet’s thyroid does not produce enough hormone on its own. Lack of thyroid hormone causes hypothyroidism, characterized by lack of energy and weight gain. It is a disease commonly seen in middle age and older dogs.

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EtoGesic (etodolac) by Fort Dodge is indicated for the treatment of pain and inflammation in dogs. A non-narcotic, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve the pain of osteoarthritis and other joint diseases, including hip dysplasia. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful condition caused by the wear and tear of cartilage and other parts of the joints that may result in the following changes or signs in your dog: limping or lameness and/or decreased activity or exercise (reluctance to stand, climb stairs, jump or run or difficulty in performing these activities). This product is not to be used on cats.

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