All About Insulin
Insulin is a hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans.(1) Insulin helps regulate blood glucose. Diabetes Mellitus is the scientific term to describe partial or complete…
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Dr. Marta Sanchez-Emden: Revolutionizing the Hispano–American Pet Community
The U.S. now has more Spanish speaking citizens than Spain (according to the Instituto Cervantes and the U.S. Census Bureau). And people who speak Spanish as a first language may…
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Veterinarian Life Advice
“Veterinary Medicine is the best profession in the world. You get to make a difference every single day. You touch the lives of animals, the people they live with, the…
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How to Tailor Your Veterinary Practice Marketing to the Way Pet Owners Think
Let’s face it. Nobody goes into veterinary practice to become a great marketer. Very few even think about how to market what they do, or realize how much their success…
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Like Father, like Daughter
Dr. Tim Fleming almost didn’t make it to his interview for the Mississippi State Vet School Class, but he had a great excuse—his six–week–old baby girl, Bailey, was sick with…
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Combating the Comeback of Canine Flu
Dr. Donna Alexander, administrator of the Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control, happened to be on my WGN Radio show talking about the county’s low–cost rabies clinics back in…
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Sick Building, Sick Business: How Indoor Air Quality Affects the Financial Health of Your Business
The year is 1983. Microsoft releases Word, McDonald’s introduces the McNugget and Tom Cruise’s popularity rises with Risky Business. It was also the year that the World Health Organization first…
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Low-Level Laser Therapy: Should You Offer This Management Technique in Your Practice?
Laser therapy is an increasingly popular tool used to help manage a variety of veterinary patient concerns, including postoperative pain, arthritis and slow wound healing. Laser therapy is performed on…
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Five Ways to Combat the Dessert Struggle for the Busy Vet Professional
More often than not, parents are struggling with when to offer dessert, what to offer for dessert and how frequently to offer it. And, if you are a very busy…
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