Articles related to "Contamination"
Keep Toxic Chemicals Out Of Trash
Dispose of your old medications and household chemicals carefully to prevent them from entering the environment or our own food systems.
garbage • pharmaceuticals • environmental contamination • pollution • water contamination
Dispose of your old medications and household chemicals carefully to prevent them from entering the environment or our own food systems.
garbage • pharmaceuticals • environmental contamination • pollution • water contamination
Poultry Slaughter
Not only are current methods of poultry slaughter inhumane, but they also risk contaminating poultry with organisms that cause human disease.
poultry slaughter • slaughter • salmonella • campylobacter • human infection
Not only are current methods of poultry slaughter inhumane, but they also risk contaminating poultry with organisms that cause human disease.
poultry slaughter • slaughter • salmonella • campylobacter • human infection
Drugs in the Drinking Water
A five month investigation by the Associated Press has reported medication byproducts in the drinking water of 41 million Americans, but they aren't alone.
associated press investigation • drinking water contamination • water supply contamination • watershed contamination • pharmaceuticals in the water
A five month investigation by the Associated Press has reported medication byproducts in the drinking water of 41 million Americans, but they aren't alone.
associated press investigation • drinking water contamination • water supply contamination • watershed contamination • pharmaceuticals in the water
Emergency Alert for Arthritis Sufferers
A common arthritis medication has been recalled due to contamination with a heart medication which could cause life threatening complications.
public health • medications • safety • recall • etodolac (lodine®) capsules
A common arthritis medication has been recalled due to contamination with a heart medication which could cause life threatening complications.
public health • medications • safety • recall • etodolac (lodine®) capsules
The Laws of Contagion
The fear of contagion is a very powerful one, even when there is no risk of contamination.
psychology • contagion • contamination • sympathetic magic • disgust
The fear of contagion is a very powerful one, even when there is no risk of contamination.
psychology • contagion • contamination • sympathetic magic • disgust
Food Allergies: A General Overview
A brief overview to help in the understanding of food allergies, symptoms of food allergies, avoidance and reactions.
food allergy • cross contamination • symptoms • allergic reactions • anaphylaxis
A brief overview to help in the understanding of food allergies, symptoms of food allergies, avoidance and reactions.
food allergy • cross contamination • symptoms • allergic reactions • anaphylaxis
Is this Human or Non-Human Waste?
It looks like human waste. It smells like human waste. But is it really human waste. Some researchers have found a way to tell human waste from animal waste. This could be very important in attempts to identify contaminants in our drinking water.
e. coli • escherichia • ribotyping • 16s • 23s
It looks like human waste. It smells like human waste. But is it really human waste. Some researchers have found a way to tell human waste from animal waste. This could be very important in attempts to identify contaminants in our drinking water.
e. coli • escherichia • ribotyping • 16s • 23s
Slaughterhouse Sanitation
A review of slaughterhouses in Newfoundland has identified numerous health concerns causing four to be shut down and a number of others to be given conditional licences.
slaughterhouse • cross-contamination • meat and poultry • foodborne illness • e coli
A review of slaughterhouses in Newfoundland has identified numerous health concerns causing four to be shut down and a number of others to be given conditional licences.
slaughterhouse • cross-contamination • meat and poultry • foodborne illness • e coli
Chinese Herbs and Food Safety
In the wake of the pet food recall, concerns about contaminated Chinese foodstuffs extend to herbal formulas and supplements. How to be sure what you are taking is safe.
traditional chinese medicine • tcm • pet food recall • contamination • china
In the wake of the pet food recall, concerns about contaminated Chinese foodstuffs extend to herbal formulas and supplements. How to be sure what you are taking is safe.
traditional chinese medicine • tcm • pet food recall • contamination • china
How To Prevent Colds
How to help keep your home free of the germs that can cause illness.
colds • illness • contamination • catch colds • become ill
How to help keep your home free of the germs that can cause illness.
colds • illness • contamination • catch colds • become ill
Peanut Allergies in Children
There are 1.5 million children and adults suffering from severe peanut allergies in the USA. This article discusses how to live safely with a peanut allergy.
food allergies • peanut allergy in children • peanut cross contamination • adrenaline in allergic reactions • treatment of allergic reaction
There are 1.5 million children and adults suffering from severe peanut allergies in the USA. This article discusses how to live safely with a peanut allergy.
food allergies • peanut allergy in children • peanut cross contamination • adrenaline in allergic reactions • treatment of allergic reaction
Mold
With every real estate transaction there are perils that must be considered. Mold is becoming a growing concern. Learn about potential problem areas, health concerns, and problems associated with the sale of a home with a mold issue.
mold • home • sale • buyer • seller
With every real estate transaction there are perils that must be considered. Mold is becoming a growing concern. Learn about potential problem areas, health concerns, and problems associated with the sale of a home with a mold issue.
mold • home • sale • buyer • seller
Gluten-Free Fast Food Options
Dining out with Celiac's Disease is complicated, and it is even more complicated to eat at fast-food chains. Here are safe fast-food choices from chain restaurants.
gluten-free menu items • fast-food • dining out with gluten allergies • food nutrition • mcdonalds
Dining out with Celiac's Disease is complicated, and it is even more complicated to eat at fast-food chains. Here are safe fast-food choices from chain restaurants.
gluten-free menu items • fast-food • dining out with gluten allergies • food nutrition • mcdonalds
Pet Food Recall issued by Pedigree
Recall affects Pedigree Complete Nutrition Small Crunchy Bites dog food affects Costco in Northern California, Nevada, and Albertsons in So. California and Las Vegas.
pedigree dog food recall • salmonella contamination • pedigree complete nutrition small crunchy bites • dog food recall • california dog food recall
Recall affects Pedigree Complete Nutrition Small Crunchy Bites dog food affects Costco in Northern California, Nevada, and Albertsons in So. California and Las Vegas.
pedigree dog food recall • salmonella contamination • pedigree complete nutrition small crunchy bites • dog food recall • california dog food recall
Salmonella in Cats and Dogs
Pedigree's Complete Nutrition Small Crunchy Bits dog food has been voluntarily recalled and pet owners are left wondering if their dog could have salmonella.
salmonella symptoms in dogs • salmonella symptoms in cats • pedigree recall • pedigree dog food recall • salmonella pet food contamination
Pedigree's Complete Nutrition Small Crunchy Bits dog food has been voluntarily recalled and pet owners are left wondering if their dog could have salmonella.
salmonella symptoms in dogs • salmonella symptoms in cats • pedigree recall • pedigree dog food recall • salmonella pet food contamination
Salmonella Poisoning
Each year approximately 40,000 cases of salmonella (salmonellosis) are reported in the United States; many more go unreported. Unfortunately,600 US patients die annually.
salmonella poisoning • salmonella symptoms • salmonella • pistachios • salmonella poisoning symptoms treatment
Each year approximately 40,000 cases of salmonella (salmonellosis) are reported in the United States; many more go unreported. Unfortunately,600 US patients die annually.
salmonella poisoning • salmonella symptoms • salmonella • pistachios • salmonella poisoning symptoms treatment
NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR AMERICANS
Why is contaminated maize, which the US deemed to be not fit for human consumption, still being exported to other countries? Are food aid programmes being used to dump unsaleable crops? Linda looks one of the lesser known food scandals.
gmo • genetically modified • gm food • maize • contaminated
Why is contaminated maize, which the US deemed to be not fit for human consumption, still being exported to other countries? Are food aid programmes being used to dump unsaleable crops? Linda looks one of the lesser known food scandals.
gmo • genetically modified • gm food • maize • contaminated
Rats! Marine Waterfront Hazards
Rats are a harmful invasive species that adversely affect boat wiring, seafood quality, ground nesting seabirds, and human health. Steps can be taken to control them.
reduce rat infestations • rats as invasive species • reducing rat populations • alaska sea grant marine advisory service • alaska sea grant
Rats are a harmful invasive species that adversely affect boat wiring, seafood quality, ground nesting seabirds, and human health. Steps can be taken to control them.
reduce rat infestations • rats as invasive species • reducing rat populations • alaska sea grant marine advisory service • alaska sea grant
FDA Mercury Warnings Inadequate
Government warnings on mercury contamination in fish don't protect pregnant women, Environmental Working Group says.
mercury • fish • pregnancy • food and drug administration • children
Government warnings on mercury contamination in fish don't protect pregnant women, Environmental Working Group says.
mercury • fish • pregnancy • food and drug administration • children
Q&A: Safe vegetables
After seeing the FDA unravel the origin of salmonella-tainted produce this summer, veggie lovers can ease their concerns by asking these questions at the Farmers Market.
questions about vegetable safety from salmonella • salmonella and farmers market veggies • salmonella saintpaul in jalapenos and serranos • salmonella-tainted vegetables • contaminated vegetables
After seeing the FDA unravel the origin of salmonella-tainted produce this summer, veggie lovers can ease their concerns by asking these questions at the Farmers Market.
questions about vegetable safety from salmonella • salmonella and farmers market veggies • salmonella saintpaul in jalapenos and serranos • salmonella-tainted vegetables • contaminated vegetables
Environmental Management Linked to Spread of Infectious Diseases -- Part 2
environment, disease, mosquito, cholera, climate change, global warming, hantavirus, Lyme disease
environment • diseases • climate change • global warming
environment, disease, mosquito, cholera, climate change, global warming, hantavirus, Lyme disease
environment • diseases • climate change • global warming
Can I Recharge My Vehicle A/C?
It must be getting close to summer, judging by all the Air Conditioning questions I’m receiving.
freon • r-12 • r-134a • recharging my a/c • refrigerant
It must be getting close to summer, judging by all the Air Conditioning questions I’m receiving.
freon • r-12 • r-134a • recharging my a/c • refrigerant
Legitimizing the Behavior
Make teachable moments out of your students' misbehavior!
discipline • classroom management • education • misbehavior
Make teachable moments out of your students' misbehavior!
discipline • classroom management • education • misbehavior
Ancient Egyptian medicine
This article explains the methods used by Ancient Egyptian doctors.
medicine • healing • doctor • ancient • egypt
This article explains the methods used by Ancient Egyptian doctors.
medicine • healing • doctor • ancient • egypt
Bug Zappers Can Spread Microbes
It may be fun to watch those pesky mosquitoes and flies sizzle. However, when those insects are zapped they may be spreading infectious organisms all around.
bug • zapper • electrocuted • bacteria • bacteriophage
It may be fun to watch those pesky mosquitoes and flies sizzle. However, when those insects are zapped they may be spreading infectious organisms all around.
bug • zapper • electrocuted • bacteria • bacteriophage
Explosives, Tobacco Plants, and Bacteria
Explosive disposal the green way. Tobacco plants and bacterial proteins team up to eliminate TNT from contaminated soil.
tobacco • tnt • explosives • decontamination • soil
Explosive disposal the green way. Tobacco plants and bacterial proteins team up to eliminate TNT from contaminated soil.
tobacco • tnt • explosives • decontamination • soil
How Safe is Your Supper? Part 2.
the second part in a series which examines food safety issues
food safety • salmonella • e.coli • mad cow disease • bse
the second part in a series which examines food safety issues
food safety • salmonella • e.coli • mad cow disease • bse
Liquid Assets -- part 2
The rains have been gone for some time and it's more critical than ever to protect our most easily damaged resource -- water.
water • drought • point source pollution • water pollution • wildscaping
The rains have been gone for some time and it's more critical than ever to protect our most easily damaged resource -- water.
water • drought • point source pollution • water pollution • wildscaping
OCP Attack
OCP Protestors were injured and some even killed by Ecuador's Millitary. How far is the government willing to go just to get oil?
children • oil • pipeline • ecuador • government
OCP Protestors were injured and some even killed by Ecuador's Millitary. How far is the government willing to go just to get oil?
children • oil • pipeline • ecuador • government
Pass the Honey, Honey
If nature gave us one product to heal our wounds, it must be honey. Exciting new research shows why honey is so good for us and the special healing secrets it may have to offer.
honey • honey • healing • disinfectant • wound
If nature gave us one product to heal our wounds, it must be honey. Exciting new research shows why honey is so good for us and the special healing secrets it may have to offer.
honey • honey • healing • disinfectant • wound
Business Owners Policy Overview
Before buying business insurance liability, small business property insurance or commercial business insurance, learn what's covered by the Business Owner's Policy (BOP).
business insurance liability • commercial business insurance • business owners policy • before you buy bop • small business property insurance
Before buying business insurance liability, small business property insurance or commercial business insurance, learn what's covered by the Business Owner's Policy (BOP).
business insurance liability • commercial business insurance • business owners policy • before you buy bop • small business property insurance
Commercial Restaurant Insurance
Learn more about small business liability insurance and business insurance quotes for commercial restaurant insurance. Find out about insurance for restaurants online.
business liability insurance quote • small business liability insurance • business insurance quote • small business insurance quote • liquor liability insurance
Learn more about small business liability insurance and business insurance quotes for commercial restaurant insurance. Find out about insurance for restaurants online.
business liability insurance quote • small business liability insurance • business insurance quote • small business insurance quote • liquor liability insurance
Farmer vs GM Seed Corporations
Farmers and consumers are losing in battles re: genetically modified organisms (GMO) and GM seeds. I cite 2 court cases against farmers & a study showing nutrient loss.
genetically modified organism • gmo • gmo food • gm food • crop seed
Farmers and consumers are losing in battles re: genetically modified organisms (GMO) and GM seeds. I cite 2 court cases against farmers & a study showing nutrient loss.
genetically modified organism • gmo • gmo food • gm food • crop seed
The Raw Milk Debate
Who know milk was such a hot issue. It's illegal in some states, but many people think it's far healthier than the over-processed milk on store shelves.
raw milk • buying raw milk • raw milk debate • drinking raw milk • is raw milk safe
Who know milk was such a hot issue. It's illegal in some states, but many people think it's far healthier than the over-processed milk on store shelves.
raw milk • buying raw milk • raw milk debate • drinking raw milk • is raw milk safe
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
When you serve these fluffy, cake-like vanilla cookies with ooey-gooey chocolate chips warm from the oven, no one will ever guess they're vegan.
vegan chocolate chip cookies • vegan chocolate chip cookie recipes • vegan cookies • vegan cookie recipes • vegan chocolate chips
When you serve these fluffy, cake-like vanilla cookies with ooey-gooey chocolate chips warm from the oven, no one will ever guess they're vegan.
vegan chocolate chip cookies • vegan chocolate chip cookie recipes • vegan cookies • vegan cookie recipes • vegan chocolate chips
Allergy News Update
Are you allergic to work? Links to some of the latest allergy news.
allergy • allergies • asthma • american journal of meidicine • allergic reactions
Are you allergic to work? Links to some of the latest allergy news.
allergy • allergies • asthma • american journal of meidicine • allergic reactions
Better In Brownlee -- Oregon and Idaho
A look at the fishing in Brownlee Reservoir on the Snake River between Idaho and Oregon
fishing • oregon • idaho • brownlee reservoir • trout
A look at the fishing in Brownlee Reservoir on the Snake River between Idaho and Oregon
fishing • oregon • idaho • brownlee reservoir • trout
Erin Brockovich in Maine?
Toxic mold is threatening our neck of the woods, too.
toxic • mold • spores • fungus • health
Toxic mold is threatening our neck of the woods, too.
toxic • mold • spores • fungus • health
Hydrosols - The New Name in Aromatherapy
Know what Hydrosols are? Don't feel bad if you don't, it's pretty new to the world of Aromatherapy but don't let the name fool you. You probably know it's kin pretty well! Learn all about them along wih how to make your own at home.
hydrosols • aromatherapy • essential • oils
Know what Hydrosols are? Don't feel bad if you don't, it's pretty new to the world of Aromatherapy but don't let the name fool you. You probably know it's kin pretty well! Learn all about them along wih how to make your own at home.
hydrosols • aromatherapy • essential • oils
Pets Can Make Us Sick
Pets reptiles carry microorganisms that cause Salmonellosis. Some preventative measures can lower your chances of acquiring this infection.
salmonellosis • salmonella • reptiles • amphibians
Pets reptiles carry microorganisms that cause Salmonellosis. Some preventative measures can lower your chances of acquiring this infection.
salmonellosis • salmonella • reptiles • amphibians
Sanitation and Safety: Part 9
Strains and back injuries Quantity food preparation can require a lot of lifting and carrying of heavy things. Ways of lifting and carrying minimize the chance of strained muscles and back
touched • utensils • foreign • glass • metal
Strains and back injuries Quantity food preparation can require a lot of lifting and carrying of heavy things. Ways of lifting and carrying minimize the chance of strained muscles and back
touched • utensils • foreign • glass • metal
Science and Environmental News
Science and environmental news is awesome. This article reviews some of the news you may have missed.
scientific news
Science and environmental news is awesome. This article reviews some of the news you may have missed.
scientific news
Valerian
Having trouble sleeping? Get your Z's the natural way.
valerian • herbs • herbal sleep aids • natural sleep aids • sleep disorders
Having trouble sleeping? Get your Z's the natural way.
valerian • herbs • herbal sleep aids • natural sleep aids • sleep disorders
Another Toy From China Recalled
Another toy, manufactured in China - a doll stroller - has been recalled due to reported cuts and laceration injuries suffered by children.
toy recall • another toy recall • child's finger severed • toys recalled • toys manufactured in china
Another toy, manufactured in China - a doll stroller - has been recalled due to reported cuts and laceration injuries suffered by children.
toy recall • another toy recall • child's finger severed • toys recalled • toys manufactured in china
Atmospheric Pollution Enters Water
Persistent pollutants enter waterways via air, affecting wildlife habitats. Ecosystem protection needs air and water agencies to control organics, mercury and nitrogen.
atmospheric pollution • non-point source pollution • persistent organic pollutants • oxidized mercury • atmospheric nitrogen
Persistent pollutants enter waterways via air, affecting wildlife habitats. Ecosystem protection needs air and water agencies to control organics, mercury and nitrogen.
atmospheric pollution • non-point source pollution • persistent organic pollutants • oxidized mercury • atmospheric nitrogen
Banana Slugs and Bunnies
Take a peek at the staggeringly diverse yet vulnerable world of the Pacific Northwest rain forest, and start recycling the Sunday funnies.
rain forest • pacific northwest • pacific coast • coastal forest • coastal rain forest
Take a peek at the staggeringly diverse yet vulnerable world of the Pacific Northwest rain forest, and start recycling the Sunday funnies.
rain forest • pacific northwest • pacific coast • coastal forest • coastal rain forest
Birth Defects from Plastics
According to studies, chemicals from plastics are getting into women's bodies and a small percentage of their baby boys have genitals that are more feminine.
plastics • phthalates • birth defects • small penis • malformed testicles
According to studies, chemicals from plastics are getting into women's bodies and a small percentage of their baby boys have genitals that are more feminine.
plastics • phthalates • birth defects • small penis • malformed testicles
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