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Since many laboratories are mainly legal, why are they kept locked away from the public? Are they trying to hide something? “More than 65,000 dogs, including thousands of homeless animals from shelters, are tormented in U.S. laboratories every year” (PETA, article 1). Many dogs lives’ are being taken from them just from the results of experimenting because their bodies aren’t…

However, the CWS would also volunteer its staff and facilities to assist civilian organizations in conducting special scientific studies. These projects included; Rat Extermination (1921), War Gases as Insecticides (1922), Apparatus for Toxicological Experiments (1922), Extermination of Locusts (1923), Ex-termination of Field Rats (1923), co-operative project with the Biological Survey (1923), Marine Piling Investigation (1923), and Boll Weevil Investigations (1920-27). Funding for these…

Animal testing or animal research is the use of animal instead of humans for scientific experimentation. Overall it is estimated that 50 to 100 million animals used worldwide from rats and mice all the way to non-human primates. Sources of laboratory animals vary from country to country, some are bred and raised for the purpose of experimentation why others are caught in the wild or bought from a dealer. Most animal testing are located in universities, and medical school. Animal testing includes…

experiment. However, this is not so, with much of today’s technology animal research and experimentation is performed when there is no better alternative and with medical advancements we can safely perform many experimental surgeries and procedures on laboratory animals. So then, why should we? Well over the past century the amount of progress made in medical treatments for many diseases is so great due to animal research that there are many diseases that…

(Should Animals Be Used 1). The types of animals that are most commonly used are dogs, monkeys, mice, rats, pigs, and rabbits. The…

acid (Gmpa), 5,5ˊ-dithiobis-(2-nitrobenzoic acid) (DTNB), proteinase K and agarose were purchased from Sigma-Aldrich Co, MO, USA. All other chemicals and solvents used were of the highest purity grade available. 2.2. Animals Sixty Adult male albino rats (180-200g) were obtained from the animal farm of the Egyptian Holding Company for Biological Products and Vaccines (VACSERA), Cairo, Egypt. Animals were maintained in a well-ventilated room with 12:12 h light/dark cycle in polypropylene cages…

According to Peta, People for the ethical treatment of animals, “Each year, more than 100 million animals including mice, rats, frogs, dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, monkeys, fish, and birds are killed in U.S. laboratories for biology lessons, medical training, curiosity-driven experimentation, and chemical, drug, food, and cosmetic testing. Considering the list of animals above, most of these are considered common household pets. How are household pets beneficial to medical…

are still being made to further analyze the safety of these products to ensure they are safe for consumption without having repercussions. Research has been done where rats are feed on a long term basis with meat and milk from cloned animals to find out if there would be any effects on their well being. Results showed that no rats died during the feeding process and no abnormal clinical signs were noticed in regards to their diets. The results could go a…

of animals be outlawed. The next major federal law to affect animals was the Animal Welfare Act. Congress passed it after animal welfare groups such as the ASPCA and the Humane Society of the United States exposed the conditions under which many laboratory animals live. The animal Welfare Act also requires that researchers keep accurate records on how animals are used in research. They must report how many animals were used in experiments, how many were given drugs, and how many experienced no…

cups a day but both genders lower their liver cancer risks with three or more cups a day. Olive oil When cooking foods that reduce your cancer risk, use olive oil. Olive oil contains a polyphenol called oleocanthal that blocks cancer growth in laboratory tests. The oil 's oleiropein makes cancer cells commit suicide and a study in 2015 showed that olive oil lowers breast cancer risk by 62 percent. Another compound in olive oil, squalene, may fight skin cancer. Participants in the 2015 study…