Lauren O'Leary

1 INTRODUCTION Injuries to the superficial digital flexor tendon (SDFT) and suspensory ligament (SL) are the most common soft tissue injuries in the forelimbs and hindlimbs, respectively, of athletic horses.1-4 As primary supporters of the fetlock joint, the digital flexor tendons and SL are adapted to act as springs, reducing the metabolic cost of locomotion.5, 6 This spring function is achieved through the fetlock's unique capacity to significantly change the length of the limb, while...

Abstract Chemotherapeutic resistance can limit breast cancer outcomes; therefore, the exploration of novel therapeutic options is warranted. Isolated compounds found in cannabis have previously been shown to exhibit anti-cancer effects, but little is known about their effects in resistant breast cancer. Our study aimed to evaluate the effects of terpenes found in cannabis in in vitro chemotherapy-resistant model of breast cancer.

Given the fraught political and social times we’re living in today, brands are stepping up to take a stand on issues seemingly more than ever. This is primarily due to consumers becoming more informed, louder and organized to put pressure on brands – all through the ubiquity of engagement on social media platforms.