Our four-legged companions and the wild animals that populate our planet are increasingly developing diseases we thought were reserved for humans. Domestic animals like dogs and cats, but also ...

A new book looks at the health links between animals and humans. June 12, 2012— -- intro: Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz is a sort of modern day Dr. Dolittle. For the past six years, the UCLA ...

Across the planet, animals are increasingly suffering from chronic illnesses once seen only in humans. Cats, dogs, cows, and even marine life are facing rising rates of cancer, diabetes, arthritis, ...

By Shreya Dasgupta From obesity in cats and dogs and osteoarthritis in pigs, to cancer in whales and high blood glucose in ...

Animals, as cute as some of them may be, can be a source of illness for humans. These so-called zoonotic diseases can originate from bacteria, viruses, parasites or fungi. In fact, most infectious ...

Both domestic and wild animals are suffering from more chronic conditions than ever, including obesity, diabetes, and cancer.

Human and animal health are closely linked, with many diseases shared between them. As our world becomes more developed and interconnected, the proximity between wild animals and humans is shrinking, ...

Veterinarians working on the land in rural and regional areas do a lot more than treat individual animals. They are also one ...

It is absolutely crucial that the U.S. should support mechanisms to protect farmers from risks and make sure that our food ...