Evac-08 Emergency Smoke Hood Aims for In-Flight Safety
Marketers tout the EVAC-08 hood as a $64.95 head covering providing 20 minutes of protection in toxic environments such as airplane fires. They cite 1999 in-flight fire incidents totaling 960 and over 350 unscheduled landings. The hood filters fumes, fits over the head, and comes in a can-sized container.
Hearing Health Tips For Conservation And Protection
Relaxed guidance on protecting hearing including using ear protection at concerts and lawn work. Advice contrasts earplugs with earbuds to reduce decibel levels and improve sound clarity. Warns that some medicines may affect hearing and suggests reporting tinnitus to a physician.
Mayo Clinic researchers pitch fix for putters' yips
Mayo Clinic researchers seek to define and treat the yips in golf, a long standing problem that disrupts putting strokes. They propose a funded program including a mock tournament and sensors to record grip pressure, aiming to distinguish anxiety from muscle deterioration and attract several hundred thousand dollars for study.
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Finding a doctor before you need one, LMH guidance
Lawrence Memorial Hospital expert Janice Early-Weas urges proactive physician selection to avoid ER visits. Start with Connect Care referrals, check hospital affiliations and certified staff, and consult insurers lists and AMA Physician Select. Seek trusted word-of-mouth and local Yellow Pages for candidate names.
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How to choose a board certified physician
Advice on selecting a doctor emphasizes board certification in their specialty and the value of personal comfort. It urges questions, listening, and clear communication, noting hospital privileges and insurance considerations. Public health sources are cited for further information.
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