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Every Time You Click on Care 2 for Breast Cancer Research You Are Supporting Animal Testing.
Health & Wellness  (tags: breast cancer, animal testing, torture, AR, abuse )

Patricia
- 29 days ago - animalrights.change.org
When you click you are supporting the Susan G Komen Foundation which still uses repetitive, outdated testing on animals that does NOTHING towards a cure for breast cancer & adds to the misery and death of untold numbers of animals each year. Care 2, NO!
And We Wonder Why Our Jails Are Over Crowded - Jailed for Yawning.
Offbeat  (tags: penal system sucks, bizarre, off-beat, society )

Patricia
- 106 days ago - accessatlanta.com
An Illinois judge has freed a man who had been in jail for three weeks after letting loose a loud yawn during a sentencing hearing. He could have spent 6 months in jail!!
Multilated Horse Rescued By ASPCA-Reward Being Offered for Info Leading to Arrest.
Animals  (tags: abuse, animalcruelty, suffering, sadness, ASPCA )

Patricia
- 120 days ago - aspca.org
The two-year-old horse had been the victim of a horrendous act of animal cruelty--the hide of her left hip, where the owner's brand was located, had been cut off in a six-by-eight inch patch, and the skin removed to make sure the filly could not be traced
Why Milk Is Not So Nice For You Nor the Cows.
Animals  (tags: milk, bad for you, bad for cows, myths about milk, no milk is best, abuse, cows )

Patricia
- 125 days ago - animalsuffering.com
The media and other like-sources would have you believe that dairy farms are joyous places where cows graze happily and do what they will. Milk is not the miraculous elixer that we were all raised to believe. It is all propaganda & equals horrific abuse.
Dog Fighting Operation Busted in Alabama - VIDEO
Animals  (tags: dog fighting, raid, abuse, animalcruelty, dogs, death, sadness, suffering )

Patricia
- 176 days ago - aspca.org
On Monday, June 1, a dog fighting operation in Randolph County, AL, was raided by the state's 5th Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force. The ASPCA dispatched forensic veterinarian Dr. Melinda Merck and our Mobile Animal Crime Scene Investigation Unit to scene.
NYC Dog Holds Off Traffic From Another Dog That Was Hit. VIDEO
Animals  (tags: dogs, GoodNews, protection, dog saves friend hit in traffic )

Patricia
- 198 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Story is at:http://abcnews.go.com/US/AmazingAnimals/story?i d=7587664&page=1 A new video that shows a German shepherd trying valiantly -- and successfully -- to keep authorities from its injured friend on one of the busiest highways in New York City
Horse Rescued From Septic Tank
Animals  (tags: sufferinganimals, danger, humans help, in deep poopoo, rescued )

Patricia
- 238 days ago - stuff.co.nz
Emotions ran high as again and again rescuers battled to lift Kev, a $10,000 17.3-hand half-draught horse from the tank only for him to slip back in.
NOSE Stem Cells Used to Treat Parkinsons.
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, disease, interesting, research, study, stem cells from nose, new innovative tx )

Patricia
- 252 days ago - news-medical.net
Scientists in Queensland, Australia have made a major breakthrough in research into Parkinson's disease.Professor Mackay-Sim says the project indicates that healthy, non-specialised cells could change into whatever type of cell the body required.
Female Robot to Hit Japan Catwalk- The Future Is Now!
Science & Tech  (tags: robot, interesting, NewTechnology, science )

Patricia
- 256 days ago - abclocal.go.com
Japan -- A new walking, talking robot from Japan has a female face that can smile and has trimmed down to 43 kilograms (95 pounds) to make a debut at a fashion show. But it still hasn't cleared safety standards required to share the catwalk with humans.
More Evidence Links Diabetes to Alzheimer's Risk
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, health, interesting, medicine, prevention, risks, research, treatment, warning )

Patricia
- 256 days ago - news.yahoo.com
You've heard that diabetes hurts your heart, your eyes, your kidneys. New research indicates a more ominous link: That diabetes increases the risk of getting Alzheimer's disease and may speed dementia once it strikes
 
 
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