Publications by authors named "Morgan Steiner"
Article Synopsis
- Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of death in the US, and environmental factors, like arsenic in drinking water, are linked to its development.
- This study investigates how arsenic exposure during pregnancy affects mothers’ heart health postpartum, revealing an increase in heart size and altered cellular functions in mice.
- The findings emphasize the need to reduce arsenic exposure during pregnancy and call for more research into its effects on maternal cardiovascular health and pregnancy outcomes.
J Am Vet Med Assoc
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to outline the surgical technique and outcomes of mastectomy in mares, focusing on 10 cases from veterinary records spanning 1995 to 2022.
- Mastectomies were performed on mares for various reasons such as chronic mastitis and neoplasia, with safe surgical procedures reported and most wounds healing within three months.
- Although all mares returned to their intended functions post-surgery, some were later euthanized due to disease progression, highlighting the treatment's effectiveness but also its limitations.
