SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Weaning is a stressful time for both cattle producers and their livestock. “There is a lot of work that goes into that time of year and with calves they are being separated from ...

Times have changed since cattlemen for generations marketed their annual calf crop directly off the cows. While some did this through an auction barn, others sold their calves directly to another ...

In animals, brief episodes of ischemia before a total coronary occlusion protect the heart and result in a smaller myocardial infarct size. In humans, episodes of angina before acute myocardial ...

CHICAGO, IL—RBT-1, a novel pharmacologic approach to preconditioning, appeared beneficial in patients undergoing CABG and/or valve surgery in an interim analysis of the phase II START trial. The ...

Exercise preconditioning may offer immediate and lasting cardioprotection, according to a theory highlighted in a review calling for studies of this in humans. The idea is to train the heart and ...

A research team discovered that drought preconditioning accelerates tiller bud initiation and outgrowth in perennial ryegrass plants. This study revealed that mild drought stress followed by ...

Forget illicit drugs and questionable supplements. New research suggests that a small, constrictive band that wraps around an athlete’s arms or legs may lead the next wave of performance-enhancing ...