

Olympics to Consider Ban of Performance Enhancing Kinesiology Tape
Lausanne, Switzerland- Based on a recently completed scientific assessment of 3rd generation kinesiology tapes increasingly used by elite athletes, as well as the advanced taping techniques developed since their introduction at the 2012 Summer Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering a total ban of the performance enhancing tapes. Haphazard application of modern kinesiology tape will be the leading cause of death and loss of limb in elite athletes a

Zoo Knudsen
Aug 2, 20242 min read
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New Hospital Infection Control Guidelines Recommend Single-Use Therapy Dogs
Arlington, VA- The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) has issued a new set of guidelines for the prevention of hospital acquired-infections that includes the recommendation that all hospitals transition to single-use therapy dogs by 2030. Single-use therapy dog and good boy, Thomas Cavendish, shown here mere moments before being incinerated to reduce hospital infection rates and methane emissions "The IDSA understands and appreciates the joy that a visit from a the

Zoo Knudsen
Jul 31, 20241 min read
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Police Psychologists Raise Awareness of Pediatric Excited Delirium
Miami, Fl - Experts with the Miami Police Department are reaching out to parents and teachers of young children to raise awareness of pediatric excited delirium, a potentially dangerous condition often associated with ingestions of powerful stimulants. Miami baby Gary Peterson, shown here developing fructose-induced excited delirium and just prior to being shot by the police "We aren't talking about your average run-of-the-mill toddler tantrums," Corporal Chad Blaze , a devel

Zoo Knudsen
Jul 26, 20241 min read
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