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Turtle can freeze solid and survive, and we have those same genes
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Look beyond the western painted turtle's colorful stripes and you’ll find an animal that seems to have nearly magical powers. A baby western painted turtle can freeze solid, and as long as nothing cracks it in half or tampers with it too much, the...Tags: Biology, Medical Research, Science and Technology, University of California, Los Angeles, Frostbite
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Dallas County woman recovering after spending night in the woods
lpozen@kspr.comBUFFALO, Mo. - A Dallas County woman is recovering in the hospital after spending the night in the wood. 84-year-old Doris Mallard went to hunt for mushrooms near her 120 acre farm on Thursday afternoon with her two dogs. But, when she did not come...Tags: Rentals, Mushrooms
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This year's wintry spring is hard on calves
Ranchers who are calving across northeast South Dakota have likely gone without much sleep because of the weather. "It's probably the coldest calving season that I ever remember," said Mike Mettler, a rancher who lives northeast of Eureka. "There's just...Tags: Pneumonia, Watertown, South Dakota State University, Weather, Weather Reports
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Injuries after Tough Mudder included heart attacks, electrical shocks
At one point Saturday, City Hospital in Martinsburg, W.Va., was so overwhelmed with patients injured on the Tough Mudder obstacle course that it had to turn people away from its emergency room. Two people who participated in the race in nearby...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Disasters and Accidents, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Heart Attack, Hospitals and Clinics
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Not all aboard capsized fishing boat wore vests
A preliminary report on the deaths of two anglers on the opening day of the Chesapeake Bay rockfish season says all six persons aboard the boat that capsized off Point Lookout had life vests, but not all wore them, according to the Maryland Natural...
Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Lifestyle and Leisure, Energy Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Fishing
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Two dead after boating accident on Chesapeake Bay
Two people died and four were rescued in a boating accident on the Chesapeake Bay Saturday when their 25-foot boat capsized two miles south of Point Lookout State Park in St. Mary's County, according to Department of Natural Resources Police. Sgt....
Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Resource Industry, St. Mary's County, Accidental Death, U.S. Coast Guard
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Quinhagak Snowmachiner Found Dead on Trail
Channel 2 NewsA Quinhagak snowmachiner was found dead of apparent hypothermia Wednesday after his snowmachine drove into a lead of open water, according to Alaska State Troopers. A Friday AST dispatch says a Bethel trooper were sent to Quinhagak to investigate the... -
Newborn lamb care management
Proper newborn lamb care is a critical component of flock profitability. In the U.S. lamb mortality from all causes is approximately 20% with more than 80% of those losses occurring in the first two-weeks following lambing. Yet a solid lamb care...Tags: Physiology, Respiratory Disease
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Your health: Be prepared for an emergency
Contributing WriterIf you are a parent, would you know how to respond if your child were to swallow poison or begin choking? A medical emergency can be frightening to anyone, so it is important to know how to respond should an emergency occur. If you think your child is...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Fainting, Headaches, First Aid, Skin Rash
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Hypothermia & newborn calves
Whether you are a dairy producer who calves year round, a beef producer who may calve early, or if you have a calf that is born under less-than-desirable conditions, hypothermia is something that we need to be concerned about, especially this time of...Tags: Physiology, Demographics
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Our View: Editorial salute for week of April 8
Here is our weekly salute to the people, places and organizations that make Northern Michigan a special place to live. My hero A reading tutor at Lincoln Elementary School saved a child's life recently thanks to crisis training provided by the Americorps...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Water, Fertilizer, Eastern Michigan University, Health Treatments
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Vision and health The Health Department offers vision and hearing screenings in public schools for children in preschool, kindergarten, first and eighth grade, and also for students new to Anne Arundel county schools. Students in the following schools...Tags: Death, Veterans Affairs, Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Frostbite
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