Tips to avoid ticks in Iowa. What you need to know about Lyme disease
As Iowans get out to enjoy the spring, they should take precautions to avoid ticks. Ticks thrive in wooded or grassy areas, and many people pick them up while gardening, hiking or taking part in other outdoor activities. Ticks carry several diseases, including Lyme disease, a dangerous neurological condition. Confirmed and probable cases of Lyme disease […]
Nikola Jankovic: Rewarding volunteer experience
By GAO Zhimiao (ECNS) SHANGHAI — Disinfecting buildings, picking up deliveries and bringing them to everyone, collecting garbage from residential buildings… This is some of the daily work, or to be more exact, nightly work, for Serbian expat Nikola Jankovic, a teacher at Thomas School in Putuo District, Shanghai. Jankovic applied for volunteer work on […]
Help Complete #TheMissingHalf with up to 50% Off from Reckitt and Shopee
MANILA, Philippines, May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Reckitt, the global leader in health, hygiene and nutrition, partners with Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan to launch its “Complete the #MissingHalf” Regional Super Brand Day. Families can rely on trusted brands from Reckitt including Enfagrow A+ Four, Lactum 3+6+, Lysol, Durex and […]
Congresswoman questions why FDA waited to investigate Abbott in Sturgis
Construction work was apparent at the Abbott Nutrition’s plant on Centreville Road last week. Congress is now investigating contamination at the baby formula production facility after infant deaths and infections. Connecticut Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro revealed in a statement Thursday that a whistleblower sent U.S. Food and Drug Administration a 34-page document outlining potential concerns with […]
Food Safety: How To Avoid Cross-Contamination
Every year, approximately 600 million people worldwide contract foodborne illnesses. According to the CDC, 48 million people in the United States become ill each year as a result of eating contaminated food. Cross-contamination is one of the many ways that food can become contaminated and cause food poisoning. While most foodborne illness outbreaks are traced back to retail […]
SAMUEL MCLELLAND: Burdens we face
Gas prices are up and morale is down. Gas prices are rising as a direct result of a few things: Russia’s war on Ukraine, inflation, and the lack of energy diversification. This is raw capitalism playing out in the marketplace. Morale is down as most Arkansawyers figure that they have to just suck it up […]
Morning Notes | ARLnow – Arlington, Va. local news
Metro Delays Due to Safety Snafu — “Metro’s Chief Safety Officer reports that nearly half of Metro’s 500 rail operators have lapsed recertification… In consultation with the Board of Directors, Metro management is taking immediate corrective action to remove from service 72 train operators who became out of compliance prior to May 2021. This will result […]
Burdens we face
Gas prices are up and morale is down. Gas prices are rising as a direct result of a few things: Russia’s war on Ukraine, inflation, and the lack of energy diversification. This is raw capitalism playing out in the marketplace. Morale is down as most Arkansawyers figure that they have to just suck it up […]
When and How to Clean and Disinfect Your Home
Are you intentional about keeping a healthy home? Then you must clean your home surfaces and make it difficult for germs to thrive there. Ensure that your environment is healthy to avoid constant illness among your family members. Beyond merely cleaning your house, disinfecting is another effective measure you can employ to reduce the spread […]
Twinsburg K9 officer tackles dirty trash cans with new business
Consider the humble trash can. It holds our waste materials, so the rest of our abodes remain tidy. It never refuses our refuse. But what happens when this simple but ubiquitous home accessory itself needs spring cleaning? That’s the question one Twinsburg resident asked himself. His answer: TwinsBinz, which aims to not only clean, but […]