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Keep up with the College of Vet Med
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Stay informed with what's going on in the College of Vet Med with the bi-weekly newsletter, the Vet Gazette. <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/vetmedarena.jpg" alt="Photo of Vet Med Arena" title="Stay Informed with the Vet Gazette" />
OSU Names Helen Diggs as Director of Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Helen Diggs, a nationally recognized leader in veterinary medicine and animal welfare, has been named director of the Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Oregon State University. Diggs, who also will serve as associate dean of OSU's College of Veterinary Medicine, will begin her new duties on Feb. 1 (2009). <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/helendiggs2.jpg" alt="Photo of Helen Diggs" title="OSU's New Veterinary Teaching Hospital Director" />
OSU Receives Gates Foundation Grant of Nearly $1M for Tuberculosis Research
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Oregon State University biomedical researcher Luiz Bermudez, M.D., has received a grant of nearly $1 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to study a potential new treatment for tuberculosis, a contagious disease that afflicts approximately one third of the world's population. <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/bermudez.jpg" alt="Photo of Luis Bermudez" title="OSU's Luis Bermudez" />
Agricultural Research Foundation Funds 33 OSU Projects
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700
The Agricultural Research Foundation of Oregon has announced grants totaling $373,760 for projects in agriculture, pharmacy and veterinary medicine at Oregon State University.
Hall Wins USDA/CREES Grant
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:47:30 -0700
Dr. Jean Hall has been awarded a grant from USDA/CREES for $354,464 for her research proposal, "How does selenium function as an immunonutrient?" She and Dr. Neil Forsberg are co-investigators on the study.
Dr. Villarroel Visits World Congress in Budapest
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:45:55 -0700
Dr. Aurora Villarroel was among more than 2,000 veterinarians from 72 countries at the XXV World Congress of Buiatrics (the largest venue dedicated to veterinary medicine for cattle)in Budapest, Hungary, July 6-11.
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Keep up with the College of Vet Med
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Stay informed with what's going on in the College of Vet Med with the bi-weekly newsletter, the Vet Gazette. <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/vetmedarena.jpg" alt="Photo of Vet Med Arena" title="Stay Informed with the Vet Gazette" />
OSU Names Helen Diggs as Director of Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Helen Diggs, a nationally recognized leader in veterinary medicine and animal welfare, has been named director of the Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Oregon State University. Diggs, who also will serve as associate dean of OSU's College of Veterinary Medicine, will begin her new duties on Feb. 1 (2009). <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/helendiggs2.jpg" alt="Photo of Helen Diggs" title="OSU's New Veterinary Teaching Hospital Director" />
OSU Receives Gates Foundation Grant of Nearly $1M for Tuberculosis Research
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Oregon State University biomedical researcher Luiz Bermudez, M.D., has received a grant of nearly $1 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to study a potential new treatment for tuberculosis, a contagious disease that afflicts approximately one third of the world's population. <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/bermudez.jpg" alt="Photo of Luis Bermudez" title="OSU's Luis Bermudez" />
Agricultural Research Foundation Funds 33 OSU Projects
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700
The Agricultural Research Foundation of Oregon has announced grants totaling $373,760 for projects in agriculture, pharmacy and veterinary medicine at Oregon State University.
Hall Wins USDA/CREES Grant
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:47:30 -0700
Dr. Jean Hall has been awarded a grant from USDA/CREES for $354,464 for her research proposal, "How does selenium function as an immunonutrient?" She and Dr. Neil Forsberg are co-investigators on the study.
Dr. Villarroel Visits World Congress in Budapest
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:45:55 -0700
Dr. Aurora Villarroel was among more than 2,000 veterinarians from 72 countries at the XXV World Congress of Buiatrics (the largest venue dedicated to veterinary medicine for cattle)in Budapest, Hungary, July 6-11.

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Antioxidants in Animal Foods: Article about using antioxidants to preserve pet foods.
Bee Products: Pets 4Life article on using bee products in pets (honey, bee pollen, and honeycomb).
Conklin Company Inc.: Official Site. The Conklin Company is a successful and exciting growth oriented business. You can realize rewards through sponsorship or product sales. Commission income can be considerable for those with the energy and desire to build, promote, train and maintain an organization. Work full or pa...
Dietary Supplements and Animals: Some vitamin and mineral products for animals are sold legally; many are not. These supplements are regulated as animal feeds and need to be safe both for animals and humans eating animal products, and need to meet manufacturing standards defined by the FDA.
Food Supplements in Pets: Pet Vitamin Researcher, Wendell Belfield, DVM, believes a number of pet diseases to be forms of sub clinical scurvy, the Vitamin C deficiency disease. The common wisdom is that humans, other primates, guinea pigs, and a few birds need to get vitamin C in their diets
Free Radicals, Oxidation and Antioxidants: Essay on free radicals, and how they affect your pet's immune system.
NASC - National Animal Supplement Council: Organization of animal supplement manufacturers dedicated to enhancing animals' quality of life through safe, high-quality dietary supplements. Consumers are quickly coming to look to NASC member companies for quality they can trust.
Nutri-Pet Research, Inc.: All natural dog vitamins and vitamin supplements for arthritis dogs a balanced nutritional vitamin treatment for your arthritis dog.
Nutritional Supplements: ProVet article on the use of nutritional supplements for the management of a variety of conditions in animals.
Pet Nutraceuticals: Nutraceuticals World covers market and technology developments, dissects regulatory issues and provides international perspectives unique to the supplement, food and beverage market. The major ingredient/product trends we frequently highlight include antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, herbs and...
Pets Need Supplements, Too: Article by Nancy Scanlan, DVM on the need to use food supplements for pets who are eating processed commercial diets. Also discusses the differences between the metabolism of people and pets, and resultant differences in recommended food supplements.
Pharmaceutical Companies Entering Dietary Supplement Market: Article by Wendel Belfield, DVM on the unsuccessful movement in 1994 of private interest groups to control food supplements as prescription drugs, and its affect on the nutraceutical industry.
Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan (Adequan) in Pets: The indications for use, precautions, side effects, dose, food or drug interactions, toxicity, and signs of an overdose of polysulfated glycosaminoglycan (Adequan), a chondoprotective agent, used to treat arthritis, osteoarthritis, and hip dysplasia.
