Archive: October, 2017

What New-to-Arizona Movers Should Know about Valley Fever

by Colleen Stinchcombe - October 30, 2017

Arizona is a stunning state, but not one without it’s risk factors. You’ve probably heard about the cactus, rattlesnakes, and the possibility of overheating in the desert – but you may not have heard about a fungal infection prominent in the Phoenix area called Valley fever. Killing more than 3,000 people since 1990 and infecting more than 150,000 a year, Valley fever is a public health crisis every Arizonan should know about.

6 Household Chores with Mental and Physical Benefits

by Arslan Butt - October 23, 2017

A recent study about physical activity, which involved people from 17 countries drew up the conclusion that performing household chores (doing chores around the house) provides the same benefits as working out and running, particularly when it comes to extending your life and lowering the risk of many heart diseases.

How Mosquito-borne Illness Could Become A Daily Reality in North America

by Bradley van Paridon - October 11, 2017

In the wake of natural disasters such as the recent hurricanes in Central America and the US, the potential for severe disease outbreak is at a maximum. Infrastructure is destroyed, water and medicines are in short supply and sanitary conditions are alarming.
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