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 ...

While there are multiple diseases that animals transmit to humans, this article deals with some of the most common ones – ...

Across the planet, animals are increasingly suffering from chronic illnesses once seen only in humans. Cats, dogs, cows, and ...

Across species from pets to wildlife, chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis are increasingly common — and humans share much of the blame. Across the globe, animals from household pets ...

Over 60% of human infectious diseases come from animals. Learn what zoonotic diseases are, how they are transmitted, and why ...

Humans can catch a huge number of diseases from animals, and these can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites or fungi. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Traditionally, One Health focused primarily on infectious diseases at the animal–human–environment interface; however, the rising burden of non-communicable ...

From chimps tending wounds with bug juice to birds using cigarettes to ward of ticks and lice, animals have adapted creative ways to ward off health threats. Monarch caterpillars snack on milkweed, ...

Dogs are particularly at risk and can be infected when they play in contaminated puddles and stagnant water. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

When cats behave differently than usual, such as sleeping more or eating less, owners should take notice. This could indicate ...