Month: June 2022

The Weight of Futile Care: Veterinarians and Burnout

Like a printer that keeps churning out blank pages, veterinarians are grappling with the strain of encountering useless or non-beneficial veterinary care. A recent study led by Cornell identifies that over 99% of veterinarians have come face-to-face with situations where treatment is rendered ineffective towards achieving the desired goals. In simpler terms, it’s like trying […]

Published on June 1, 2022

Monkeypox Spreading in England, Health Agency Confirms

Just like a curious monkey exploring new territory, Monkeypox is now spreading from person to person in England! The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reported on Wednesday that this usually mild viral disease, which normally calls West and Central Africa home, is now making its way through close contact. It’s like the disease caught a […]

Published on June 1, 2022

Pressure Mounts to Remove PFAS from Fast Food Wrappers

Imagine biting into a juicy burger, only to find out that the wrapper it came in contains harmful chemicals that could potentially contaminate your body. That’s the concern being raised as pressure mounts to remove PFAS, a toxic industrial compound, from fast food wrappers. Just like how we strive to eat food that nourishes our […]

Published on June 1, 2022