Jan 30, 2020 | animal model, animal research, animal testing, animals helping animals, bowel diseases, Cancer, cardiovascular disease, cat study, dental diseases, dog research, FBR, Love Animals? Support Animal Research, Pet, pet owner, veterinary medicine
– By Nelia Dashiell and Eva Maciejewski Recently, the FBR team did some research and discovered a recurring theme in our most popular blog posts over the years, including “How Animal Research Helps Pets,” “Three Major Pet Medications Developed with Animal Testing,” and “How Dogs and Cats Benefit from Animal Research.” The benefits of animal […]
Jan 29, 2019 | animal research, Cancer, tumors, Tyler Trent
In early January 2019, a 20-year-old former Purdue student and cancer survivor named Tyler Trent lost his years-long battle with osteosarcoma. Three times he faced the disease head-on fighting to the end with the determination of a champion. A devoted fan of his university’s football team, the Purdue Boilermakers, Tyler was honored with touching tributes […]
Jan 15, 2019 | animal model, animal research, animals helping humans, Cancer, Canine research, Dogs, veterinary research
“I just got the biopsy results back, and my little girl has an adrenal sarcoma,” wrote the owner of an 11-year-old Shih Tzu in an online support group for people whose pets have been diagnosed with cancer. “I’m so scared—for her and for myself. She’s my baby, my best friend, my companion. I know the […]
Oct 11, 2018 | animal research, Cancer, mouse research, Skin Cancer
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to American immunologist Jim Allison and Japanese immunologist Tasuku Honjo “for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.” The award honors researchers for outstanding discoveries that leave a lasting impact on efforts to improve human and animal health. In an interview […]
Jun 15, 2018 | animal model, animal research, Cancer, Diabetes, Men's Health, prostate cancer, Skin Cancer
Today, the United States and other countries around the world are celebrating Father’s Day. In recognition of all the men (fathers and nonfathers alike) in our lives, we have compiled a list of the four biggest health risks for men and the many ways animal research is helping men live longer and healthier lives. Cardiovascular […]
May 16, 2018 | animal model, animal research, Cancer, Medical Research, mouse study, treatment
Mar 2, 2018 | animal model, animal research, Cancer, Conditions, Dolly Parton, Endometriosis, Lena Dunham, Medical Research, monkey study, mouse research, mouse study, Nonhuman Primate, Nonhuman Primate (NHP) Research, oncology, public health, reproductive health, women's health
Jan 16, 2018 | animal model, animal research, Bariatric surgery, Cancer, cardiology, Conditions, Heart Disease, Medical Research, mouse research, mouse study, murine model, Nutrition, Obesity, public health, Public health crisis, rat model, rat study, weight loss
Nov 20, 2017 | animal model, animal research, animals helping animals, animals helping humans, Brain, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Canine research, comparative oncology, Conditions, Dog, dog research, Dogs, Imaging & Diagnostics, Love Animals? Support Animal Research, Medical Research, Pet, pet owner, veterinary care, veterinary medicine, veterinary research, veterinary researcher
Oct 27, 2017 | animal model, animal research, animals helping animals, animals helping humans, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Canine research, comparative oncology, Dog, dog research, FBR, Love Animals? Support Animal Research, Medical Research, mouse research, mouse study, murine model, oncology, Pet, pet owner, treatment, veterinary medicine, veterinary research