Community to Honor Emergency Responders Week Activities
Emergency Responders Appreciation Day arrives Saturday October 5 with a week of events leading to the downtown parade. Activities begin September 28 with a law enforcement shooting competition at the South Carolina Outdoor Shooting Center in Windsor, plus driving and EMS contests. Seminars at USCA cover new heart attack tech, with a panel on EMS and fire services and stress management and communications courses. An awards dinner Friday honors EMS and law enforcement leaders, with Jim Page as keynote.
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Milk sodium varies by carton type and fortification
Nutrition expert David Chance of the Southeast United Dairy Industry Association explains that skim milk sodium can differ by carton material and fortification. Feed, season, and milk type influence sodium, but differences are small. He lists high sodium foods to watch and notes 2000 mg daily target allows room for other meals.
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Southeast United Dairy Industry Association, Inc
Appreciation Day Events in Aiken County Schedule
A list of events runs Saturday September 28 through Saturday October 5 featuring law enforcement shooting and precision driving competitions, EMS ECG training, panel discussions, interdisciplinary EMS and fire seminars, an ERAD awards dinner at Millbrook Church, a downtown parade, and health fair activities with vehicle displays at Aiken Mall. Key dates include October 2 9am to 4 30pm and October 3 10am to 5pm with related programs and a 1996 ERAD awards dinner.
City of Aiken Seeks Bids for 0.84 Acre City Property
The City of Aiken invites bid offers for city owned land at 505 Highland Park Drive, a 0.84 acre tract at the Park and Highland Park Avenues corner. Bids due October 1, 1996 by 5 PM in City Manager's Office Room 101, City Hall 214 Park Avenue SW. Contact S Segura at 803-642-7654 or FAX 803-642-76.
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Fresh fish handling linked to new Streptococcus infection
New Orleans reports confirm a Streptococcus iniae bacterium linked to skin infections in six Toronto fish eaters after they punctured themselves while preparing freshwater fish. Bass and perch carried the organism. though eating fish is safe, caution during cleaning is urged as one elderly patient with other conditions died.
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Birth weight linked to adult ailments says Harvard study
Infants under 5.5 pounds face about 40 percent higher risk of high blood pressure in adulthood, while babies over 10 pounds more likely to become midlife obese. Dr. Gary Curhan of Harvard School of Public Health and Brigham and Women's Hospital notes stresses to organs may raise hypertension risk, Circulation journal reports.
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Harvard School of Public Health
Brigham and Women's Hospital
The
American Heart Association
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