Tag: RISK
Arrival of tick season in Grey-Bruce prompts public health warning
As spring turns to summer in Grey Bruce, that means it is tick season and the local health unit has put out a reminder about taking steps to prevent tick bites. Blacklegged ticks, which are capable of transmitting bacteria, viruses and parasites that can cause potentially serious diseases in people, are present in the area […]
Special air quality statement includes parts of Huron County
HURON – Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a special air quality statement as smoke from wildfires in the west begins clouding the Huron County area. The June 5 statement encompasses southern Huron County, Bluewater, Goderich, northern Huron County, Wingham and Blyth. According to a press release from Huron Perth public health, wildfire smoke […]
Another Electric Vehicle Benefit: No Motor Oil Leaks
Internal combustion engine and diesel engine vehicles use motor oil, and unfortunately, many such vehicles leak their oil onto driveways, garage floors, roads, highways, interstates, and parking lots. They can also leak oil into dirt roads, gravel roads, and off-road. One city in Washington, Kirkland, estimates that every year about … [continued]
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Near westside residents have higher rates of lung disease, study says
By Enrique Saenz, Mirror Indy
Mirror Indy is a part of Free Press Indiana, a nonprofit news organization dedicated to ensuring all Hoosiers have access to the news and information they need.
Sandy Leeds remembers the glory days of West Indianapolis.
So you think you can dance? Researchers studied what makes you want to
There’s something about long-ago hit songs that just won’t quit and no, it’s not just the catchy beats. It’s your brain.