The Importance of Antioxidants
Antioxidants are seemingly magical nutrients that can repair cell damage that happens in all our bodies over time -- including those of our cats. These nutrients occur naturally, but a body's supply needs an antioxidant boost from food. Common antioxidants include vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E and certain compounds called carotenoids (like lutein and beta-carotene).

Seahorse Announces the XF Glycolysis Stress Test Kit
BILLERICA, Mass., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Seahorse Bioscience, the leader in cellular bioenergetic measurements, announced the launch of its newest stress test kit at the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2012.

Yoga teacher: Breathing key to stress-free holidays
The muscles tense, the heart begins to race, the palms sweat. Stress sets in, and you're paralyzed with breathlessness. Everybody has stress, but in hectic times - like preparing for the holidays - allowing stress to snowball only makes the problem worse.

Rituximab Promotes Long-Term Response for Patients with Immune Destruction of Platelets
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new analysis concludes that rituximab, a drug commonly used to treat blood cancers, leads to treatment responses lasting at least five years in approximately one quarter of patients with low platelet counts and a risk of bleeding due to chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).