Dr. Stephen “Steve” Reynolds, professor in the Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences, passed away on January 31, 2024. Reynolds was a national leader in Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Health focused on agricultural workers.
Yvette Nout-Lomas, DVM, Ph.D., explains that colitis in general refers to the inflammation of the lining of the large colon or hindgut in the horse. This leads to thickening of the wall with subsequent dysfunction, such as reduced absorption of water and nutrients. In addition, undesired substances can enter the bloodstream through the damaged sections.