Itasca, IL - Drawing on their years of intense academic and clinical experience, more pediatricians are expanding into acute animal care and, in some cases, serving as primary animal care providers for a wide variety of species in addition to human children. A certified veterinary pediatrician, shown here treating a dog (Albus Dumbledog) and a child (Lance Dumbledog) with strep throat and canine distemper virus "Pediatric education and training is equivalent to veterinary sch

New York - Described by many as a nightmare scenario for the 8.5 million New York citizens, several other major U.S. cities have overcome key technological hurdles in bagel production and may soon be able to produce their own version of the popular yeasted wheat bread rolls. A bagel scientist in Pittsburgh, shown here proudly attempting to make a bagel by using boiling milk to gelatinize the dough prior to baking "I certainly didn't expect to see this in my lifetime," bagel h

Birmingham, AL - Despite decades of evidence, and the recommendations of thousands of experts in the resuscitation of patients using hospital defibrillators and portable automatic devices when in the outpatient setting, more Americans are refusing these interventions in favor of more natural forms of electricity. A man suffering from ventricular fibrillation, shown here at home using a natural alternative to an AED "It boils down to patient autonomy and informed consent," Mot