Heat Rash: how to soothe or avoid heat rash in hot weather
Wow, temps are supposed to hit 90 degrees in the next few days, and that might bring heat rash, heat stroke or heat exhaustion to…
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Lyme Disease in Maine: Lyme Disease Prevention Month
Lyme disease is the most common insect-carried disease in Maine. Ticks are already out and we expect the number of Lyme disease cases to increase as…
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Seniors and Heat: Cool It!
by Carol Higgins Taylor, director of communications at Eastern Area Agency on Aging. Every summer, heat waves plague the Northeast. While usually brief, these weather…
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Tips to Avoid Food Poisoning!
Summer food safety is important, because food poisoning can wreck a vacation faster than you can say “Gee, it didn’t taste funny!” Food poisoning can…
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South Freeport Garden Tour and Summer Solstice Festival
June 24 to June 26, 2011 Celebrate the Summer Solstice with Festival and Garden Tours in South Freeport, Maine! There will be book, art and…
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Maine Camps: Opening Camp? Watch Out for Mice!
In mid-May, Maine’s Center for Disease Control & Prevention confirmed the state’s first case of hantavirus, a potentially deadly virus carried by mice and rats. A…
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Ice Cold Beer or Gin & Tonic: watch alcohol consumption!
This summer’s high temperatures and humidity in Maine and over the entire country make that frosty glass of beer or the ice clinking in a…
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