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Wildfire Smoke Safety – 10 Tips to Protect Your Lung Health

Smoke from wildfires can be far reaching and long lasting.  This article from the BBC even suggests that smoke from California wildfires could reach as far as the East Coast. Air quality levels even several hundred miles away can be considered "very unhealthy," especially for sensitive groups like young children, older adults, and health compromised individuals. The fine particles in smoke contain a variety of chemicals that may have lasting effects on your health (check out the EWG's health … [Read More...] about Wildfire Smoke Safety – 10 Tips to Protect Your Lung Health

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Spring Break Safety Tips | Spring break safety tips and travel planning

April 11, 2019 By Wise Owls Leave a Comment

Spring break can be a wonderful time to take a vacation from school and enjoy a trip with friends. To insure fun and safety for all, be sure to lock up your … [Read More...] about Spring Break Safety Tips | Spring break safety tips and travel planning

BE PREPARED: Winter storm safety tips for people and pets

April 11, 2019 By Wise Owls Leave a Comment

When winter storms hit, we all must stay safe, including our pets. It's always better to be prepared, and we can do this in a few ways. First, take your pets … [Read More...] about BE PREPARED: Winter storm safety tips for people and pets

12 tips to survive spring break

April 11, 2019 By Wise Owls Leave a Comment

Spring break can be lots of fun, as long as you stay smart and safe. Do your homework on rip currents and rip tides, and the tricks for getting out of them — … [Read More...] about 12 tips to survive spring break

Travel Safety Expert Shares Her Best Safety Tips for Women Travelers

April 11, 2019 By Wise Owls Leave a Comment

Travel can be more dangerous for women due to the risk of sexual violence and a travel industry reluctant to provide important information on the subject. … [Read More...] about Travel Safety Expert Shares Her Best Safety Tips for Women Travelers

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Trump administration faces uphill battle undoing campus rape epidemic ushered in under Obama – Washington Times

The Trump administration is working on ways to undo the previous administrations … [Read More...] about Trump administration faces uphill battle undoing campus rape epidemic ushered in under Obama – Washington Times

Dog bites on the rise for Mac postal workers, nationwide – McPherson Sentinel

Dog bites are on the rise for Mac postal workers all across the nation. The number of … [Read More...] about Dog bites on the rise for Mac postal workers, nationwide – McPherson Sentinel

Blinded by the light: Are pets safe during eclipse? – Crestview News Bulletin

Some people may be worried about their pets and the upcoming eclipse. There is some advice … [Read More...] about Blinded by the light: Are pets safe during eclipse? – Crestview News Bulletin

Be Smart: A Partial Eclipse Can Fry Your Naked Eyes – NPR

Many first time solar eclipse watchers probably don't know that a partial solar eclipse … [Read More...] about Be Smart: A Partial Eclipse Can Fry Your Naked Eyes – NPR

A rape survivor and the man who raped her teamed up to write a book and tell their story – Chron.com

A rape survivor and the man who raped her actually made a book together to tell their … [Read More...] about A rape survivor and the man who raped her teamed up to write a book and tell their story – Chron.com

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Window Coverings Cords – Tips to Prevent Child Strangulation

February 27, 2017 By Wise Owls

You can protect kids from strangulation and entrapment by avoiding potential hazards and modifying certain household items: like common window blinds. … [Read More...] about Window Coverings Cords – Tips to Prevent Child Strangulation

Questions to Ask When Selecting a Daycare Provider

October 19, 2016 By Wise Owls

When having a child, it can be stressful to decide whether or not to go back to work. By doing things such as checking if the daycare is licensed, … [Read More...] about Questions to Ask When Selecting a Daycare Provider

Best Refrigerator Temperature to Keep Food Fresh

November 24, 2016 By Wise Owls

For the food in your refrigerator to stay fresh for as long as possible—no ice crystals on the lettuce or bacteria breeding in warm spots—the … [Read More...] about Best Refrigerator Temperature to Keep Food Fresh

Fire safety campaign aimed at students in off-campus college housing – Safety+Health magazine

August 22, 2016 By Wise Owls

Fire officials in Belchertown, Massachusetts have rolled out a new campaign directed at college students, dubbed “See It Before You Sign It.” Between … [Read More...] about Fire safety campaign aimed at students in off-campus college housing – Safety+Health magazine

Back-to-School pedestrian and traffic safety tips – The Sabetha Herald Inc.

August 28, 2017 By Wise Owls

Now that school is back in session all over the country, it is time to start being more aware of your surroundings than before to avoid pedestrian … [Read More...] about Back-to-School pedestrian and traffic safety tips – The Sabetha Herald Inc.

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