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Two guinea pigs share their health study stories
The key to your fiscal and moral solvency is right in your hands, just a few pages away in this very newspaper. On 4X of the City Paper 's Exchange section, you'll find a number of health studies faithfully posted each week, seeking out marijuana smokers, cocaine snorters, and over-imbibers. A medical researcher may monitor your brain, your blood, or your saliva in the hopes of figuring out what ...
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Antibiotics Breed Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Pigs
After being exposed to antibiotics for only 2 weeks, a drastic rise in drug-resistant E. coli has been detected in guts of pigs.
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Dispute limits US meat exports
A drug used to keep pigs lean and boost their growth is jeopardizing the nation’s exports of what once was known as “the other white meat” to Europe, China and Taiwan.
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Corporation launches drive to capture stray pigs
The Tiruchi Corporation on Thursday launched a drive to impound stray pigs roaming around in public places in the city, especially in and around Ariyamangalam, which has gained notoriety for pig r...
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Pigs, profits equal crowd
Strong pork prices coupled with industry optimism should translate into big crowds at the annual Iowa Pork Congress, Jan. 25-26 in Des Moines.
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Health officials watching new virus
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Miru Kim's nude art with pigs made them sick, activist says
In December, a beautiful performance artist named Miru Kim took off her clothes, climbed inside a makeshift pen with two piglets, and lounged around nude for five days. Critics in town for Art Basel ate it up. It seemed like a win-win: Kim saved the pigs from a Hialeah slaughterhouse and made hea...
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Rangers rescue lost pigs at Coniston
Beatrix Potter’s tale of Pigling Bland became a reality this week – when eight hungry and lost pigs were found in Coniston.
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Haverhill health board delays decision on piggery regulations
The fate of the city’s pigs continues to hang in the balance as the local Board of Health contemplates using Tewksbury’s piggery regulation as the framework for its own rules governing swine.
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Genetically modified food safe, animal study suggests
A three year feeding study has shown no adverse health effects in pigs fed genetically modified (GM) maize. The maize, which is a Bt-maize bred for its insect resistant properties, was sourced from Spain.
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