Chigger Prevention Tips From Lawrence Readers
Lawrence readers and experts share methods to prevent and relieve chigger bites. Advice includes staying out of damp grassy areas, using DEET repellents, covering legs with lotion, dryer sheets, sulfur powder, Chigg-Away, hydrocortisone, Chiggerex, aspirin paste, swimming in chlorinated water, and clear nail polish, with varied claimed effectiveness.
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Prevent Falls in Older Adults Through Exercise and Home Safety
CDC data show one third of adults over 65 fall each year with falls as a leading cause of injury. About 22,000 older Americans died from falls in 2010, while 2.3 million were treated in emergency departments and over 662,000 hospitalized. The guide highlights balance and strength exercises, notably tai chi, and home risk reductions such as grab bars and removing hazards. LMH Therapy Services offers Balance for Life tai chi classes beginning the week of Aug 18. enroll by calling 505-2712.
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Daddy Rules blog launches from new dad perspective
A new parenting blog titled Daddy Rules debuts as a firsthand account from a first time father. The author, celebrating his initial Father’s Day, aims to blend insight and humor while inviting community topics and guest posts. He stresses personal adaptation over rigid rules and urges careful sourcing for parenting guidance.
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