The BBC reports that an inquest into the death of a  49 senior university lecture r was told that she weighed less than five stone when she died from  the eating disorder anorexia nervosa. 

Prof Rosemary Pope, pro-vice chancellor at Bournemouth University had  a background in health and psychology weighed 4st 10lb (30kg) when she was found dead at home in March, 2008

Professor Pope's Brother and his son discovered her body and another brother Michael praised his sister, saying how energetic and determined she was despite having so little nutrition and related how distressing it was for him and other family members to realise that Ms Pope was unable to hear their concerns.

Rueters reports that in Patna, India three stray dogs came across a  newborn  baby girl dumped in a mound of mud and cleared the mud from around her and barked until they drew  the attention of local villagers who rescued the child and placed her with a childless couple as police sought to find the girls mother.

Its a tragedy that animals can ask for help but humans often cant. That said, sometimes we know there is no help to be had. 

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