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July 2025

dog in water therapy for arthritis
Alleviating Arthritis in Dogs: Joint Health Begins in the Gut

Jun 30, 2025 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Gut health may hold the key to easing canine arthritis, with research linking digestive inflammation to joint pain and highlighting benefits of whole foods over processed diets.

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Paternal Dietary Influences on Sperm Quality

Jun 30, 2025 09:15AM

A small study shows that diet changes can quickly alter sperm gene regulators, suggesting that paternal nutrition may influence offspring health from conception.

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Tick-Borne Disease Spreads to Mid-Atlantic States
Tick-Borne Disease Spreads to Mid-Atlantic States

Jun 30, 2025 09:14AM

Ticks in Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware are now carrying babesiosis, a rare parasite once limited to the Northeast and Midwest, raising public health concerns.

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At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening
At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening

Jun 30, 2025 09:13AM

A newly FDA-approved self-test device enables at-home HPV screening, offering a less invasive alternative to Pap smears and encouraging broader participation.

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Shingles vaccine
Shingles Vaccine May Reduce Dementia Risk

Jun 30, 2025 09:12AM

A study links shingles vaccination to a 20% lower dementia risk, suggesting immune response and reduced inflammation may play protective roles—especially in women.

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Novel Defense Against Infections

Jun 30, 2025 09:11AM

New research reveals proteasomes generate infection-fighting peptides, potentially opening a path to novel antibiotic therapies for resistant bacterial strains.

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3D-Printed Train Station man saluting
3D-Printed Train Station

Jun 30, 2025 09:05AM

A 3D-printed station in Japan was installed overnight, slashing costs and build time, showcasing how additive manufacturing can transform public infrastructure

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Seeing a New Color

Jun 30, 2025 09:03AM

Researchers used lasers to stimulate eye cells, leading participants to see “olo,” a vivid bluish-green color reportedly outside the standard human color range.

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Chilean Deep-Sea Ecosystems Discovered

Jun 30, 2025 09:03AM

Scientists discovered 60+ new species and methane-fed life in unexplored Chilean seafloor canyons, using robotic dives nearly 10,000 feet below the surface.

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Solar-Powered Sea Slug
Solar-Powered Sea Slug

Jun 30, 2025 09:02AM

The leaf sheep sea slug stores algae chloroplasts and photosynthesizes, a rare trait in animals that lets it convert sunlight into energy for days.

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