It should come as no surprise that insurance is necessary to run a successful business. However, many businesses, especially smaller businesses and those just starting out aren’t getting proper coverage because of the cost. That’s right, depending on your industry, and the risks that come with it, insurance may come with a big price tag. […]
Dhaka, Bangladesh, on its way to clean water but with a long road to go
Water is flowing plentifully into Bangladesh, but all is not hydraulically well in the 8th largest country in the world. With nearly half of its population exposed to unsafe water and slow water-poisoning, Bangladesh is firmly tackling one of its most endemic problems. But it will be no easy task, and providing safe water to […]
Danger: Managing Hazardous Waste
Courtesy of LinkedIn Hazardous waste is waste that poses substantial or potential threats to the public’s health or the environment. By definition, these materials can be harmful and should never go into your community’s regular trash. Proper waste disposal is critical due to the fact that certain types of wastes can be dangerous and can […]
Virginia Declares Opioid Addiction a Public Health Emergency
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe declared opioid addiction a Public Health Emergency on November 21 after a statement from the state’s Health Commissioner Marissa Levine. The number of deaths caused by opioid addiction is expected to increase by 77% in 2016 compared to 2011, the Virginia Department of Health said in a statement. While opioid addiction […]
Information on How to Avoid Water Borne Diseases
Understanding that there is no such thing as ‘pure water’ helps defuse the panic that some people display when they learn that there is anything dissolved in water at all. All natural waters contain at least some dissolved chemicals, and much of this is beneficial to our health, as it supplies some of the trace […]
India Repeats the Failed Prohibition Experiment
Health campaigners often argue that alcohol would most likely be banned had it been discovered today, as some studies suggest that alcohol causes considerably more harm than even cocaine and heroin. Several states in India apparently agree, moving to limit the availability of alcohol in response to accusations that it causes domestic abuse and addiction. Bihar imposed a total ban on […]
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