Marian Rivera-Dantes renews ties with top home and beauty
RHEA ANICOCHE-TAN and MARIAN RIVERA-DANTES ACTRESS Marian Rivera-Dantes renewed her contract with top home and beauty brand Beautederm yesterday in Quezon City. Marian, a premium endorser and also a business owner, is more than happy to be sign a thirty-month contract as the one and only face of Beautederm Home. “Yes, she’s my favorite,” confirmed […]
6 infected with COVID-19 at international kindergarten, two classes suspended
A new cluster of COVID-19 cases is emerging in an international kindergarten in Hong Kong, with five students and one teacher infected with the virus in the past two days. Authorities ordered the suspension of two classes in the school from now until Friday. Albert Au, the Centre for Health Protection’s principal medical and health […]
What you need to know about COVID now
RUNNELS COUNTY – For the past few weeks we have been examining important health problems, to see what can be done at the local level to reduce the impact of those problems. Last week I ended with this, “Having made a good start toward answering, ‘What are the most important problems?’ next week we will […]
Highly contagious bird flu spreads even further in state to Bayfield County, officials say | Science & Environment
Emilie Heidemann | Wisconsin State Journal The highly contagious bird flu that has killed large swaths of poultry across the U.S. has now spread to Bayfield County, officials said Monday. The virus was found in a backyard flock, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection said. The birds in the flock will be […]
4 parallels between pig farming and my at-home life – AgriNews
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Do you consider yourself a lifelong learner? If you’re nodding your head, then you know that label is a badge of honor for those of us who often find ourselves asking, “Why?” or “How?” Despite working in agriculture and being part of a family farm, I’m fully willing to admit there’s still so much I […]
New York State Department of Health issues advisory in response to elevated flu activity
NEW YORK (WKBW) — The New York State Department of Health has issued an advisory in response to elevated flu activity across the state. The following advisory was sent to public and private schools: “NYSDOH conducts routine influenza surveillance each October through May. Influenza is unpredictable; and while it is not uncommon for influenza activity […]
Allergy Hotspots Lurking in Your Home
There’s no place like home. It’s your personal oasis, a refuge from the outside world—except when it comes to allergens. If you’re like the millions of people who suffer from allergies, the mold, dust, and pet dander in your home could be making you sick. That’s why Mental Floss and Roborock have teamed up to […]
New research examines public attitudes towards disinfecting surfaces at home.
From sofas and beds to rugs and curtains, homes are filled with a lot of soft surfaces, but what most people might not know is the volume of bacteria that can linger on them. A study found that while many people believe that a hard-surfaced toothbrush holder is the item with the most germs in […]
Hotel Worker Receives $20 Tip From Guest With COVID, Sparking Debate
A debate has sparked on TikTok after a user revealed a tip they receive while working at a hotel. In the now-viral video, user Güera shows a $20 bill next to a note that she alleges she received at work. “I had covid, so please disinfect the room as much as possible/be careful,” the note […]
Exactly how clean, safe are we in COVID?
So the COVID pandemic has made hand sanitizer standard equipment in vehicles. Disinfectant spray abounds in most households. The focus on “clean” has never been more elevated. No doubt, the COVID-19 pandemic inspired a cleaning frenzy. But here’s the question now: How many people are cleaning thoroughly enough to prevent the spread of germs? Some […]