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Dr. Alison: Is it a good idea to have my guinea pig neutered? - Shawn Shawn: Male guinea pigs should be neutered to decrease the numbers of unwanted pregnancies, especially in groups of pigs.
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... B: Specifications for the Humane Handling, Care, Treatment, and Transportation of Guinea Pigs and ...
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Dr. Alison: I just got a guinea pig about 4 weeks ago and I think she may be pregnant. She is very young and I read that she could have complications with delivery. Should I make an appointment for her to be seen? - Josephine
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Dear Heloise: I read the letter from a reader about her problems with her guinea pig. Perhaps she should have contacted a guinea-pig rescue for proper information on the care and handling of guinea pigs before buying one from a newspaper ad. There is an overwhelming abundance of guinea pigs seeking loving homes, and numerous rescues bursting at the seams. Hers most likely bit because it was suffering from a common and routinely overlooked problem of mites or lice. These easily-cured conditions cause guinea pigs to be in great pain, especially when touched and petted.
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Breast cancer clinical trials have resulted in breakthrough treatments to reduce the incidence of the disease or slow its progression, but few cancer patients participate in trials, often because of fears and misconceptions, medical experts said. Only 3 to 5 percent of adult eligible cancer patients participate in trials. That is a major barrier to advancing knowledge about breast cancer prevention and treatment," said Elly Cohen, program director of BreastCancerTrials.org, a nonprofit organization based in San Francisco.
... before they can become the standard of care for a given disease. Trials for new cancer treatme... considering trials sometimes fear being a "guinea pig" or treated like a number. Peyton said trial p...
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..., Care, Treatment, and Transportation of Guinea Pigs and Hamsters. : Transportation Standards. 3....
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A recent study conducted at New York's Mount Sinai School of Medicine verifies what physicians and government health agencies have been telling New Yorkers for a long time: Because you can still get the flu as late as February or even May, it is NOT too late to get a flu shot! Now we may know why: It is still cold outside and the flu virus survives best in cold, dry air. The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY), therefore, strongly advises every New Yorker who has not yet had the flu or a flu shot to get vaccinated now. As reported in "PLoS Pathogens," researchers at New York's Mount Sinai School of Medicine administered seasonal flu viruses to guinea pigs at various room temperatures and humidities to determine what conditions were most conducive to spreading the viruses fr...
... warning to physicians and other health care providers that vaccination rates are low and that ...
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... UVB-induced pigmentation and erythema in guinea pig skin. (47) Lichochalcone A, derived from Glycy...
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In a perfect world, he is on the set of the Conan O'Brien show, and Conan calls him onto the stage and announces to the audience, "Ladies and gentlemen, Keith Fenimore. Keith walks across the stage and shakes Conan's sidekick's hand and then shakes Conan's hand. He sits down and does nothing and says nothing because, to be perfectly honest, Fenimore does not yet have the pedigree required to be a guest on a national talk show.
...So he is making himself a guinea pig by begging for coverage across the East Coast ... the guinea pig you, the consumer? Will you care about him? You've already read this far. In Americ...
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The University of Chicago has treated our community like a guinea pig since its inception. Now that they are at the forefront of medicine, they want to treat us like we are toxic waste. We as patients need this clinic and other local clinics cannot handle the dumping the university -is planning. "The University of Chicago has treated our community like a guinea pig since its inception. Now that they are at the forefront of medicine. they want to treat us like we are toxic waste. We as patients need this clinic and other local clinics cannot handle the dumping the University is planning," said Deborah Taylor, spokeswoman for Southside Together Organizing for Power. She is also a patient at the women's clinic. The 47th Street clinic continues to see obstetrics patients a few days a week...
... a few days a week while routine or primary care cases are referred to the network of 25 affordable...
