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Big blade tools not the best approach for drywall work
Ask The BuilderDEAR TIM: I'm a remodeling novice, and I'm going to be doing some drywall work soon. I've never worked with the material and have no idea how to cut it. Not only do I have to cut new sheets to size, but I also have to make cutouts in existing drywall...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Safety program shown to reduce child deaths and injuries on U.S. farms
FORT COLLINS, Colo.-An independent five-year review by members of the National Academies of Science has given the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program (AgFF) the highest score for...Tags: Work Relations, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Forestry and Timber, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Some Connecticut Lawmakers Want Tougher Regulations on Hookah Lounges
Hookah lounges conjure up images of the Arabian Nights, convivial and luxurious relaxation, and "flavorful smoking experiences" that more and more college-age people are eager to try. State and local health officials have another, much darker vision...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Lung Cancer, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Diseases and Illnesses, Colleges and Universities
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Equine herpes virus found in 7 horses in Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Hundreds of horses at a major show jumping event in Florida have been quarantined as a precaution after state agricultural officials reported an outbreak of a high contagious equine herpes virus. Agriculture Commissioner Adam...Tags: Wellington, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Equestrian, Gainesville
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Cat's quirky behavior more about love than sex!
My Pet WorldLAS VEGAS, NEV -- These reader questions were answered by world-renowned experts attending the 85th Western Veterinary Conference in Las Vegas, Feb.17-21: Q: My 18-month-old Maltese does the most curious thing. Every night when I undress, she grabs my...Tags: Symptoms, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Internal Medicine, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Chemical Industry
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Smoking may hurt your job chances
No butts about it -- using nicotine products is not only detrimental to your health, but possibly your job search as well. Especially if you're looking for a job in the health care industry. On Feb. 1, Flint-based McLaren Health Care, which oversees...
Tags: Health Organizations, Employment, American Cancer Society, Henry Ford, Diseases and Illnesses
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Letter to the Editor - Jan. 26
The NRA is in denial and our country is not safe To the editor: I had to laugh at a recent editorial cartoon in a local newspaper. It was situated right below a “gun apologist’s” letter that suggested “no compromise, no gun...Tags: Shootings, Quitting Smoking, National Rifle Association of America, The Washington Post, Suicide
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Baby Boomers' health worse than past generation's
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Members of the baby boomer generation are in worse health than their parents were at the same age, according to a new study. In a large national survey, about 13 percent of baby boomers - the generation born in the two decades...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Internal Medicine, High Blood Pressure, West Virginia University, Healthy Diet
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Is the new pneumonia vaccine better?
Premium Health News ServiceQ. I heard there's a new pneumonia shot. Is it better than the old one? A. The older pneumonia shot is the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine. It's recommended for all men over age 65 and anyone with certain medical conditions, such as lung disease,...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry, HIV
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Study links smoking bans to fewer pre-term births
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Banning smoking in enclosed public places can lead to lower rates of preterm birth, according to Belgian researchers who say the findings point to health benefits of smoke-free laws even in very early life. It is well known that...Tags: Heart Disease, Health Organizations, Heart Attack, England, Lung Cancer
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University-developed omega-3-rich ground beef available soon
MANHATTAN, Kan. - Thanks to Kansas State University research, part of a healthy diet can include a hamburger rich with omega-3 fatty acids. Jim Drouillard, professor of animal sciences and industry, developed a technique that enriches ground beef with...Tags: Dietary Supplements, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses, Healthy Diet, Consumers
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EXCEDE Sterile Suspension now available in a 250 mL bottle
MADISON, N.J. - EXCEDE (ceftiofur crystalline free acid) Sterile Suspension is now available in a 250 mL vial. The larger bottle offers the same extended therapy and unquestionable assurance producers have come to count on to treat and control bovine...Tags: Fusobacterium infection , Allergies
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