Charity News from Friday, Aug. 8, 2003The Humane Society of the United States Offers Reward for Information in Pasadena Rabbit Cruelty CaseThe Humane Society of the United States | The Humane Society of the United States is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who threw a small lop-eared rabbit out the window of their moving vehicle while on HWY 1, on July 14. Penicillin may help prevent strokes in the elderly American Heart Association | Hypertension patients taking penicillin were half as likely to have a stroke as other hypertension patients, researchers report in today's rapid access issue of Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association. American Humane Urges Alabama to Strengthen Pet Protection Act American Humane Association | American Humane, the only national organization dedicated to both child and animal protection, made this call in light of growing research indicating people who are violent to animals are often violent to humans.
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