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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1992
Page
6
Gaston Memorial Hospital Neuroscience Unit hosts a 1 to 5 p.m. open house on Tuesday June 30 to celebrate its one year anniversary. The 14 bed unit treats brain neck and back surgery stroke and head injury patients. Tours questions prize drawing featuring an autographed Richard Petty picture refreshments served.
Doctors advise cleaning and disinfecting lenses every time you remove them if rewearing. Use doctor recommended sterile solutions and avoid homemade mixtures. Do not mouth clean lenses or risk infection that could threaten vision within 24 hours. Remove lenses if irritation or redness occurs and contact your eye doctor if not improved. Avoid wearing lenses on long flights due to dry air and reduced oxygen.
Daycare guidance notes that Giardia lamblia parasites can spread in day care settings. Common symptoms include bloating gas diarrhea cramps nausea fatigue weight loss and lactose intolerance. Illness may last up to two weeks and recur. If you or child fit profile seek a full stool specimen test from a doctor.
University of Oklahoma family practitioner Michael L. Parchman notes smokers are likelier than non-smokers to report low mood. He suggests screening tools and questionnaires to identify mood issues early and guide treatment.
Overweight adults prone to diabetes can avert the disease by shedding half their excess weight, researchers report. Dr Jose Caro of Thomas Jefferson Medical College notes the finding at the American Diabetes Association annual meeting. The study shows halving excess pounds prevents Type II diabetes after age 30.
As summer kicks in, locals playing or coaching baseball, water ski, softball, or other activities risk strains around joints. Orthopaedic doctors warn shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle injuries from poor warmups, with bursitis and tendinitis common in the shoulder. Treat early with rest and anti inflammatories. neglected cases can lead to rotator cuff tears needing surgery and long recoveries.
Poison ivy grows across all states and many habitats. About 85 percent of Americans may react to urushiol, the plant’s allergen, which can transfer from objects and pets. Wash with water and detergent to remove urushiol quickly. reactions appear within six hours to three days and can last two to three weeks. For relief use cold compresses, calamine, baking soda paste, and painkillers. severe cases may require prescription steroids.
July Fourth picnics can spread bacteria if foods are not kept properly. The guide lists safe handling: cold foods stay cold, hot foods stay hot, and all items are kept clean. It recommends choosing safer foods, proper refrigeration, ice preparation, and thorough hand and utensil washing, credited to dietitian Paula Frandolig at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
Poison ivy plants dug up should be bagged and discarded or buried not burned to avoid dangerous smoke. Use herbicides such as silver, amitrole, ammonium sulfamate or 2 4 D. Plants may re emerge, so several treatments may be needed. Wear long pants and sleeves with gloves. Remove clothing carefully after handling.
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