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Kneeland, who obtained his degree from Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1993, said there were no courses offered in alternative medicine when he was in school. "Now some colleges offer alternative veterinary rotations," he said.
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Two veterinary researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine decided to take a closer look at addressing the disease with an alternative approach: using a compound derived from the Yunzhi (Coriolus versicolor) mushroom …
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Lemire has been a veterinarian for 28 years, with experience in surgery, nutrition, traditional Western medicine and alternative medicine. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 1983 and then completed a …
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The Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in North Grafton does not want your business this July 4th. Or rather, they'd prefer you exercised caution so your dog does not end up as another emergency. They sent along some helpful …
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What is Glucosamine
Glucosamine was first discovered in 1876, but not fully defined until 1939. Glucosamine is a popular alternative medicine used by consumers for the treatment of osteoarthritis and is also extensively used in veterinary medicine. In Europe, glucosamine is approved as a medical drug and is sold in the form of glucosamine sulfate. Glucosamine is also often purchased in combination with other supplements such as chondroitin sulfate and/or methylsulfonylmethane or (MSM).
Glucosamine Research
Studies are currently underway for a variety of illnesses such as; Immunosuppression, autoimmune disease, psoriasis, skin rejuvenation, depression, fibromyalgia, athletic injuries, back pain, bleeding esophageal varices (blood vessels in the esophagus), AIDS, cancer, congestive heart failure, kidney stones, migraine headache, spondylosis deformations, ankylosing spondylitis, topical hypopigmenting agent, and wound healing.
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