Man’s best friend could provide more than just companionship. In a new study from the University of Bristol, dogs were found to detect Parkinson’s disease well before symptoms appear. Previous ...

Dogs can be trained to reliably sniff out Parkinson’s disease from a person’s skin secretions years before symptoms appear, a new study found. A pair of dogs were trained to detect Parkinson’s disease ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...

Dogs smell lung cancer on human breath Sniffing dogs successfully identified 71 patients out of 100 with biopsy-confirmed lung cancer using breath samples. Specially trained dogs can reliably detect ...

The results of a study into whether cancer detection dogs can smell bladder cancer in other dogs' urine suggests that this could be an effective new way to diagnose the disease in dogs. The research, ...