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Bill Croushore: Dairy cattle often prefer to be inside
A friend of mine asked me this morning what was proper for livestock concerning their housing. Should they be outside in the harsh elements, either heat or cold? It’s a good question and deserves a long-winded answer. Livestock housing is a science...Tags: Agriculture, Medical Services, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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An eye-opening tale about the hazards of keeping pet tarantulas
Booster ShotsHere’s a medical mystery – and a cautionary tale – for all you tarantula owners out there, courtesy of the new issue of the Lancet: A 29-year-old British man with a red, watery and photophobic eye sought treatment from his...... -
Beef reproductive success means Âstacking the deck in all the right ways
It's hard to believe, but it's already time for cattle producers to start thinking about next year's calving season. Breeding season is right around the corner! Every spring I get calls from worried cattlemen who face the breeding season with...Tags: Vaccines, Animals, Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, South Dakota State University
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Chemotherapy, Recipes, Vaccines, Medical Specialization, Baking Soda
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What's Going Around: Pinkeye
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Pinkeye or conjunctivitis is going around this week. It's a very contagious illness that can easily be spread eye to eye and person to person. Doctors say pinkeye is inflammation of the lining inside the lid. That...Tags: Allergies, Viral Diseases and Infections, Inflammation, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Sustainable ag: Successful pastures tougher than rocket science
Gary Zimmer, president of the agricultural consulting company Midwestern BioAg, has worked with pastures in Australia, Texas, New Zealand, Africa, Idaho, California and countless other places to help people get the most out of their pastures. Because...Tags: Fertilizer, Chemical Industry, Agriculture, Science and Technology, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Babies at Sutter Hospital Infected with MRSA, Will be OK
FOX40 NewsAfter a routine bacteria culture screening in mid-August, doctors at the Sutter Memorial Hospital in Sacramento found a baby infected with the MRSA bacteria. Screening every baby before they left the hospital, 2 babies were found to have been infected...Tags: Staphylococcal Infection , MRSA, Hospitals and Clinics
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Overhearing an unhealthy conversation
I normally don’t eavesdrop on other people’s conversations. OK, actually I do, and sometimes I even get good ideas for this column from what I overhear. Take yesterday, for example. My son and I were having lunch at a local restaurant and...Tags: Chemotherapy, Lifestyle and Leisure, Elections, Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Coroner: Hand-washing is the 'in' thing to do
County coronerMy wife showed me an advertisement recently that she thought might be a great reminder for people that relates to personal health and well-being. I couldn’t agree more and decided to pass it along through this column. After all, anything that...Tags: Human Body, Boil (skin condition), Staphylococcal Infection , Ulcerative Colitis, Urinary System
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Pinkeye test to get Chicago-area trial
An upcoming clinical trial could help show if a test kit for a common eye ailment will save consumers money and reduce faulty diagnoses, health experts say.
Conjunctivitis, better known as pinkeye and most prevalent in children, causes inflammation of...Tags: Trials, Human Body, Viral Diseases and Infections, Clubs and Associations, Diseases and Illnesses
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Infections, Allergy Cause 'Pink Eye'
Special to Tribune NewspapersConjunctivitis, commonly called "pink eye," is an acute inflammation of the conjunctiva, which is the thin, transparent outermost layer of the eye. Dr. John Jackson of Greater Annapolis Medical Group on the campus of Anne Arundel Medical Center in...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Allergies, Itching, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Many weapons available in pinkeye cattle battle
Pinkeye is a highly contagious infectious bacterial disease of the eye of cattle caused by Moraxella bovis (M. bovis). Costs resulting from decreased weight gain, milk production, and treatment were estimated to be $150 million in the U.S. alone,...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Oklahoma, Animals, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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