Tag: health
Drink more water to prevent kidney stones
Eating a healthy diet, drinking water and managing other health conditions are the best ways to prevent kidney stones.
Farmers, prepare for the unthinkable
Farmers need to realize that they aren't invincible and to recognize the importance of family communication and contingency plans.
West Virginia to train veterans in agriculture
The Hershel Woody Williams VA Medical Center will establish a pilot program to provide agricultural training to veterans.
Eating crickets may be good for your gut
According to a new clinical trial, eating crickets can help support the growth of beneficial gut bacteria and may also reduce inflammation in the body.
Tickborne diseases are likely to increase
The incidence of tickborne infections in the United States has risen significantly within the past decade.
Small changes can go far in preventing childhood obesity
Parents and physicians can work together to help a child make positive changes to their diet, physical activity and reaction to emotions.
Kombucha offers a natural way to restore body’s microbiome
Kombucha can help restore the body’s natural microbiome and improve overall health. Learn to make informed choices about kombucha sources and consumption.
How to reduce your dog’s risk of getting, giving poison ivy
Dogs can't get poison ivy. Or can they? Some dogs are affected when exposed to poison ivy. Learn how to identify the symptoms and treat it accordingly.
How to reduce risk of Salmonella from backyard chickens
While owning a backyard flock can be a rewarding experience, owners should be aware of safe handling practices to decrease Salmonella exposure.
How to recognize and respond to signs of heat exhaustion, heat...
Learning to recognize and respond to the warning signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke can mean the difference between life and death.