Pedro (Pete) Banez Fernandez MD passed away on December 2, 2022. He was born on June 29, 1937 to Jose S. and Laura B. Fernandez in Balogo, Binmaley, Pangasinan, Philippines. Pedro graduated from Lingayen, Pangasinan Provincial High School. He received his bachelor’s degree in 1958 from Far Eastern University in Manila. His medical school and …
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GREEN BAY — With Alzheimer’s cases expected to rise in Indigenous populations, medical professionals, like Debbie Miller, a dementia care specialist for the Oneida Nation, must overcome unique obstacles in tribal communities. “There are certain cultural sensitivities that I navigate,” she said. “Some of our tribal members follow Western medicine, but others follow a more …
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Fleas are a nuisance. All pet owners, especially cat owners, know the annoyance they present. But fleas pose more of a risk than just an itchy pet. “Fleas are not just a nuisance; they actually carry disease,” says Erin Lashnits, assistant professor of small animal internal medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary …
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine will pursue 10 new research projects with support from the school’s Companion Animal Fund Grant Program. In 2022, the program distributed more than $137,000 in grants for studies exploring a wide range of topics, from antibiotic uptake in a commonly bred species of freshwater turtle …
