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Articles related to "Lifesaving"
Lifesaving, Refreshing Watermelon Like its close relative the cucumber, watermelons are a warm-weather treat. But a lifesaver? Maybe - at the dinner table. watermelon • feta • recipe • salad • cucurbit
Search and Rescue A short history of lifesaving techniques and services. lifesaving • coast guard • ship • sea • rescue
Update Your LIfesaving Skills By learning new lifesaving skills and updating past knowledge, travellers can feel more confident being away from home. Anyone can learn first aid. lifesaving • first aid • first aid training • organizations offering first aid training • artifical breathing
Baywatch Abandons Aussie Beaches Producers of the world's most watched television series, Baywatch, announced today that they will not be filmimg the next season on Australian shores (as expected), but in Hawaii. baywatch • tania • zaetta • tanya • babes
Ocean Rip Current Safety The majority of ocean drownings involve rip currents. Learn how to avoid and survive these dangerous currents. rip current • drownings • beach • ocean • safety
The Bravest Woman in America: Part 2 My name is Ida Lewis. Last week I started to tell you about my life as a lighthouse keeper on Lime Rock, Rhode Island. This week I'm going to finish my story. ida lewis • bravest woman in america • history for children • mary alward • mary m alward
Coast Guard station brought back to life in Port Orford The U.S. Coast Guard lifeboat station in Port Orford was built in 1934 to provide lifesaving service on the southern portion of the Oregon coast, a mission it performed until the station was decommissioned in 1970 and turned over the state of Oregon suite101.com • sue barton • rick francona • port orford • oregon
Togo - In the Shadow of Balto Balto has garnered most of the attention for the 1925 delivery of lifesaving diphtheria serum to Nome Alaska, leaving Togo to stand in his shadow but, in 1960, an aged Seppala still claimed, “I never had a better dog than Togo.” balto • togo • sled dogs • sled dog racing • serum run
Postpartum Depression If you have postpartum depression, build your own support system by reaching out to your friends and family and seeking advice from doctors and psychiatrists. pregnancy • childbirth • postpartum depression • support for postpartum depression • antidepressants
MOB Guardian System A unique partnership is producing the Iridium satellite based MOB Guardian System and it has significant potential to improve safety at sea. mob guardian system • man overboard • search and rescue • safety at sea • iridium satellite system
Rip Current Safety Practices Rip currents are present at any beach that experiences active surf. Here are some hints on how to improve safety around these potentially dangerous currents rip current safety • surf beach • rip tide • rip current • breaking surf
Skipping Insulin Shots Fatal Among women with type 1 diabetes, those who took less insulin than prescribed had a threefold risk of mortality. This was found among women with eating disorders. diabetes • eating disorders • insulin • binge eating • mortality rate
Stem Cell Research and Abortion Many opponents of abortion and stem cell research believe that both procedures involve taking life. Yet, the two procedures have differing ethical rationales. abortion • stem cell research • ethics • religion • political campaigns
Top Ten Coast Guard Rescue Videos An end of the year compilation of the top Coast Guard search and rescue (SAR) video clips of 2007 coast guard rescue videos • best rescue clips • sar • top coast guard rescues • rescue video compilation
Science Fiction Inspires New Generation Space Droid NASA scientists are building a interactive robot to help astronauts with future missions. psa • personal satellite assistant • ames research center
What Am I Feeding? Part Two: Ammonium Chloride Explanation of the food supplement ammonium chloride and its use for goats and sheep. food • diet • ammonium • chloride • supplement
Beaches in Newcastle, Australia Newcastle, Australia has some world-class surfing beaches that are also excellent for a day with the family or simply some time-out relaxing. newcastle beaches • stockton beach • newcastle beach • wreck of the signa • newcastle harbour
Cat Hairball Causes Every cat owner will encounter one of those sticky, slimy balls of fur - a hairball - at some point or another. Understanding how hairballs form can help with prevention. hairballs • hairball causes • hairball prevention • cat hairball • cat cough
Cat-Proofing Basics Cats are similar to toddlers: they are naturally curious. In order to keep your cat safe from household dangers, you need to cat-proof your home. cat proofing your home • cat proofing basics • household items that are harmful to your cat • keeping dangerous items out of your cat's reach • using childproof locks on cabinets to keep cats ou
Ellis Island Called Heartbreak Island The dark side of Ellis Island differs from the vision of immigrants arriving in a land of freedom. The facility also detained thousands of undesirables. ellis island uses • ellis island detention center • enemy aliens at ellis island • ellis island internment center • ellis island turned back immigrants;immigration cu
How to Become a Personal Trainer Everything you need to know about how to become a nationally Certified Personal Fitness Trainer. how to become a personal fitness trainer • personal fitness trainer certification • choosing the right fitness certification for maxim • american college of sports medicine • acsm
Raw Food Diets Pet owners are searching for alternatives to commercial foods. Raw diets are one option, but are they safe? Upon what are they based? raw food • nutrition • pets • barf • raw meat diet
Review: The Daring Book for Girls in Australia Following the success of the original Daring Book for Girls, Buchanan and Peskowitz have produced a version with additional information for Australian girls. the daring book for girls • australian edition • andrea buchanan • miriam peskowitz • book review
Your Resume: Education & Awards The question is: just how far back do I show my education? And what about my other qualifications and awards? resume • education • qualification • formatting • achievement
Diabetics Need Vaccines People with diabetes need to get their pneumonia and flu vaccines soon. vaccines • pneumonia • flu • streptococcus • pneumoniae
Eagle Required merit badges Hey all. I'm back. Today we're I'm going to list all of the merit badges, as well as all of the ranks and awards in scouting. This will help further your knowledge of what's on the horizon for you in scouting. boys • scouts • boy scouts
From Ridicule to Respect: A Then and Now Look at Prematurity Looks at the care of premature babies 100 years ago compared to now. premature babies • dr. martin couney • care of premature babies • history of premature babies • premies
Going to the Outer Banks, N.C.? Then Savor the Food at the Black Pelican If you're headed for the Outer Banks this year, treat yourself to a meal or two at the Black Pelican, where you'll find delicious seafood, swesome wood-fired gourmet pizzas--and dedecant desserts. outer banks • north carolina • black pelican restaurant; wright brothers; 100th a • north carolina restaurants • kitty hawk
MURPHY's Law of EMS Find out the unwritten laws and rules. emergency • ems • paramedic • dispatcher • accidents
Preparing for Summer Camp This article gives some Summer Camp tips. I'll tell you about choosing merit badges, how to pack and what to pack, plus give you some of my personal tips. Hope you have fun at Camp, I know I will. summer • camp • scout • camp • merit
Safety and Racing Racing is a dangerous sport. One of the safety measures in place is known as the HANS device. racing • safety • hans • back • neck
Sand, Sun and lots of Fun Beach themes are popular with kids of all ages. beach • sea • stories • books • picture
The road to Eagle: merit badges. (part two) Hey everyone. Today we'll be working on First aid. The first aid badge is required, and needed before you can get badges such as emergency preparedness, or lifesaving. I'm going to do all I can to help you, so pay attention. boys • scouts • boy scouts
Dog Dials 911 to Save Owner Trainers at Paws With a Cause taught Buddy how to retrieve the phone for his epileptic owner. And when the man had his latest seizure, Buddy called 911 to get help. dog calls 911 • service dogs • dog rescues owner • paws for a cause • service dog training
Donate Blood and Save a Life Blood is a substance so precious that it cannot be fabricated despite all our technology and wealth. Donors are the only source of America's supply. blood • blood donors • gift of life • save a life • american red cross
Natural Remedies In today's western society we are fortunate enough to have a wealth of medical information at our fingertips and more treatment choices readily available than ever before natural remedies • prescription drugs • natural alternatives • natural supplements • pharmaceutical drugs
Swimming Lessons for Toddlers It's time to register your child for swimming lessons. Here are answers to some of your most pressing questions and concerns. swim lessons for toddlers • what age do i start swimming lessons • toddler swimming lessons • children's swimming lessons • swimming lessons
Bulletproof! How can a petite 12 year old girl help law enforcement and police dogs? k-9 • police dog vests • police dogs • law enforcement • bulletproof vests
Fourth Estate Guardians Research References on researching for the Fourth Estate Guardian. What drives the writer toward the inquisition of an article and its performance? A need to know. research • writing • journalism • articles • inquisitive writing
Keeping Healthy using WebMD Health This article introduces you to a web site that allows you to enter what you eat and find out just how many calories and what vitamins and minerals you are getting. It also helps you track your health and research medical conditions. It's a must see web site. health • weight loss • nutrition • disease • diet analyzing program
Minimum Requirements for Boats in Canada Canadians should be aware of extra required equipment. boats • boating • boating safety • boating course • sailing
Patients' Bill Of Rights: Senate Bill Flawed The Senate's "Patients' Bill of Rights" is woefully inadequate and misses major components to provide a truly safe environment for both patients and health care professionals. Here's an edited version of a White House press release and some of my personal comments on the subject. This is a critically important issue and a call for action. nursing crisis • patients' bill of rights • patient care • hospital care • nursing
How to Host a Sick Person Some suggestions for looking after someone who has a minor, non-life-threatening illness or injury while away from home. caring for a sick person • sick on holidays • injured on vacation • patient care at home • minor illnesses on vacation
A Night in a Sleep Lab Part Two In Part Two, we will see what usually happens in a typical Sleep Lab. Are you ready for an adventure? sleep • sleep apnea • lab • cpap • continous positive air pressure
Anorexia and Photo Therapy Recent news reports indicate that anorexics viewing nude photographs of themselves have shown improved body image and eating habits. Is this therapy or sexploitation? anorexia • photo therapy • body image.
Encounters with Whales .... Part 1 Encounters with Whales. A scenic journey across Vancouver Island to the Pacific rim of the continent. See ancient forests, goats on the roof and cavorting sea creatures. Next: A whale of a Tale. whales • british columbia • west coast • pacific coast • vancouver island
HoseHeads, Unite! Sleep activism has gained strength from the discovery of sleep apnea as a relatively common illness present among all classes and types of people. Many of those diagnosed and treated for this disease look back over their past medical history and see frequent instances of misdiagnosis and mistreatment by doctors ignorant of developments in the field of sleep medicine over the past 30 years. Also, we have become aware that the great majority of those afflicted with sleep apnea remain undiagnosed and untreated. The cause involves education of both physicians and the general public on sleep disorders. sleep disorders • apnea • activisism • public health
Neuropathic Pain: New Insights, New Interventions - Part II We continue from last week with the identification and the mechanics for the various types of neuropathic pain. The actual mechanisms for pain detction are described in minute detail. neuorpathic • pain • treatment • intervention • anticonvulsant drugs |
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