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RACINE, Wis., Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer's extreme weather conditions - including a mild winter and spring rains coupled with a hot, drought-ridden summer(1) - have created an ideal breeding ground for the mosquito population, creating one of the worst outbreaks of West Nile virus since 2004(2). As August marks the peak of West Nile season(3), it is important to protect yourself from mosquitoes that may carry the virus with OFF!(®) Insect Repellents line of...
SAINT LOUIS, Aug. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A mild winter, early spring and hot summer have caused more reported infections of West Nile virus this year than any other year since 2004, according to public health officials. The majority of West Nile virus cases are reported in August and September - peaking in mid-August - but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) expects this year's season to last into fall. Through August 21, a total of 1,118 cases of West Nile...
Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Researchers from the University of Cincinnati recently found that marriage can increase middle-aged women’s drinking rate, while lowering men’s drinking rate. The study also discovered that men tended to drink more after going through a divorce. The study examined a general group of people and found that the drinking pattern will depend on the individual. “Marriage and divorce have different consequences for men's and...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online There’s a time and a place for everything. In college, for instance, many young people feel the urge to imbibe in a few substances which they may or may not have previous experience with. Specifically, many colleges and universities have noticed, and even set out to combat, binge drinking among their students. Now, a new study from the Colgate University in New York suggests students may engage in binge drinking as an extension of...
LONDON, August 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Don't let itchy, unsightly bug bites ruin your well-deserved holidays to Bodrum [http://www.thomascook.com/lp/1x6-enbynk/holidays-bodrum ]. Read on for our top tips on how to keep insects away and what to do if you get bitten. We've all been there. You're getting mauled by mozzies while dining alfresco so you decide to go back to the villa, only to hear that dreaded high-pitched buzzing sound in your room when you turn the lights...
Are Lab Tested To Clean With A Level Of Performance Chemical Disinfectants May Never Achieve Lake Forest, Illinois (PRWEB) August 10, 2012 Chemical-free TANCS®-equipped Ladybug steam cleaners are scientifically proven to produce better results than traditional disinfectants a leading nationwide marketer of vapor steam cleaners announced today. “Steam cleaners equipped with Ladybug’s proprietary patented Thermo Accelerated Nano Crystal Sanitation technology, called TANCS®,...
Pennsylvanians reminded to take steps to avoid infection HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania's first human cases of West Nile Virus (WNV) of 2012 have been detected. A Franklin County woman is now recovering after being hospitalized with meningitis due to WNV. A Lancaster County woman is also recovering after contracting West Nile fever, the milder form of WNV. Due to an unprecedented level of mosquitoes carrying the West Nile Virus, the Department...
TANCS®-Equipped Ladybug Tekno 2350 Steam Cleaner Achieves A Greater Kill Rate In 3 Seconds Than A 20-Minute Exposure To Bleach Using A Simplified Water-Only Protocol Lake Forest, Illinois (PRWEB) August 05, 2012 A leading nationwide marketer of ‘green’ cleaning vapor steam cleaners today announced that Ladybug steam cleaners can help solve indoor air quality problems. “It’s the reality of our modern day world where toxic household cleaning products cheerfully lining grocery...
US Department of Defense Found ThermaCELL Repels Up To 97% of Mosquitoes Bedford, MA (PRWEB) July 25, 2012 Triple E infected mosquitoes have been reported in Massachusetts as well as West Nile infected mosquitoes in several regional areas throughout the U.S. including Texas and Louisiana. Consumers are concerned and want DEET-free protection with options such as ThermaCELL lanterns and appliances so they do not have to worry about topical chemicals. ThermaCELL, the most effective area...
Markets ‘green’ cleaning steam cleaners nationwide that may help prevent breast cancer in women and young children. Lake Forest, IL (PRWEB) July 12, 2012 1-800-GO-VAPOR.com, a leading nationwide dealer of vapor steam cleaners, announced today that the company is offering a special promotion to encourage consumers to ditch their toxic household cleaning products. Chemicals found in many household cleaning products may be contributing to the rise in breast cancer in the U.S. according...
