The Year’s Most Important Gathering of Facilities Executives

Speakers Andy Gager, CMRP, CPIM, CAMACEOAMG International Consulting Gager has over 25 years of manufacturing experience ranging from warehousing operations to plant manager. Specializing in Materials Management and Operations, Gager has led multiple improvements initiatives that include Kaizen events that resulted in process cost reductions of $1.4M annually, strategic sourcing programs that reduced inventories 70 […]

1000 Lb Sisters: Why Fans Want To See Amy Succeed

1000-lb Sisters star Amy Slaton Halterman has achieved many of the goals she’s set for herself over the years, and fans are really rooting for her. Over the course of the series, 1000 lb Sisters star Amy Slaton Halterman, 34, has endeared herself to viewers, and most fans of the show want the best for her. […]

Do essential oils work? Experts address Young Living, DoTerra, other companies

Don’t look now, but deep in your eyelids you likely have tiny mites called demodex. Don’t worry, they (probably) won’t hurt you. They’re usually benign and sometimes even beneficial, says Keyur Savla, a Ph.D. candidate in vision science at the University of Alabama, as they can perform dead-cell cleanup. But these microscopic creatures also cause […]

Clean Air Zone in Bristol could impact recruitment and retention of hospital staff

Bristol’s new Clean Air Zone could have an impact on recruitment and retention of staff at one of the city’s hospital trusts. There are also concerns that staff working night shifts may end up getting charged for two days. The trust said that a large proportion of contractors and delivers still have non-compliant vehicles and […]

State College senior living facility pioneers ultraviolet disinfecting tech

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Throughout the pandemic, health experts say our senior citizens have been most vulnerable. For an extra layer of protection against COVID-19, other viruses, bacteria, and mold, long term care facility Juniper Village in State College has installed an ultraviolet light air disinfection system. “Hospitals have been using UV-C in their […]

RIDOH Notifies Parents of Noro-Like Illness Outbreak at Warwick Preschool

Thursday, February 03, 2022   View Larger + PHOTO: file On Thursday, the Rhode Island Department of Health’s (RIDOH) Center for Acute Infectious Disease Epidemiology (CAIDE) identified a Noro-like illness outbreak at The Learning Garden in Warwick. A letter was sent to parents to notify them of the outbreak, and parents are being advised to […]

Your home’s air quality may be worse than your local office building

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — A home should be a safe haven, but new research suggests the very air people breathe in their apartments and houses may be inflicting serious damage. Scientists from Texas A&M University say air quality inside domestic homes may actually be worse than within office buildings. Study authors investigated indoor air quality and […]