Each October, Halloween ushers in its own brand of awesomeness in the form of pumpkins,candy, and costumes. Spider webs and creepy decorations set the stage for ghost stories and trick-or-treating. But holiday fun for humans can translate into hazards for companion animals. Halloween is the busiest time of year for the Pet Poison Helpline because companion animals often …

Actor Alexandra Paul has starred in more than 70 feature films and television programs, including the documentary Who Killed the Electric Car? and the hit series Baywatch. An outspoken animal lover and activist, Alexandra lives a vegan lifestyle and even has a clause in her acting contract stating that she does not use makeup tested on animals. In the exclusive …

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The air is becoming crisp, the leaves have begun turning an array of golden hues, and boots and scarves will soon be replacing flip-flops and sunscreen as the accessories of the moment. That only means one thing: fall is upon us! And along with a drop in temperatures and an increase in clothing layers comes …

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The latest weapon against cancer to gain buzz is not some fancy drug with a name that's difficult to pronounce … it's food! Everyone from Dr.Oz to famous chefs like Mario Batali are talking about how diet is an important weapon for fighting disease.

The "Eat to Defeat Cancer" campaign is a new movement …