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What you need to know about botulism |
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By Naseem S. Miller on
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
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The government is expanding the list of products that are possibly contaminated with botulims toxin to dog food produced by Castleberry Food Company.
The products are sold under the Natural Balance Eatables dog food label.
Visit this site for a list of recalled products.
These are some key points about botulism:
- Cooking or high temperature will NOT get rid of botulinum, the toxin that causes botulism.
- Consumers who have any of the recalled products or any foods made with these products should throw them away immediately. Double bag the cans in plastic bags that are tightly closed, then place in a trash receptacle for non-recyclab ...
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He'll go to ER after the game |
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By Naseem S. Miller on
Friday, January 05, 2007
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 Apparently, men prefer to suffer from pain and injury rather than go to the emergency room when their favorite sports game is on television.
This is according to a new study, which found that "visits by men to the emergency department increases significantly in the hours following televised sporting events."
Researchers found that the number of men checking into the ER increased following all sporting events.
Almost 50 percent more went in the ER following professional football games.
Thirty to 40 percent more men sought care following a baseball game.
The study was released by the Ame ...
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