Health Safety

Pick an open spot. Fill a bucket with water, and stay outside the fire ring. It's time to learn the rules of outdoor fire safety!

Dive into the green world of healing with "Herbal Remedies Demystified," a comprehensive eBook that unlocks the potent secrets of nature's pharmacy. Embark on a captivating journey through the ancient and modern realms of plant-based medicine, ensuring you're equipped in the art of natural healing—no prior knowledge required. With our lives entwined in a hectic modern lifestyle, it's time to rediscover the soothing balm of Mother Nature. "Herbal Remedies Demystified" is an invitation to explore the foundations of herbal medicine, guiding you through the historical origins and the ethical ...

Each year, more than 250 hikers need assistance at the Grand Canyon. If you plan ahead and use safety smarts, you can avoid becoming number 251! And you can have a great hiking adventure.

"Conquer the CWI Part A Exam: Your Guide to Passing the Certified Welding Inspector Fundamentals Exam" is a concise and high-level resource designed to provide foundational knowledge for individuals preparing for the Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Part A exam. This guide is ideal for those seeking an introduction to the core topics covered on the exam, including welding processes (SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW), material properties, and joint design. While not a standalone resource for in-depth technical preparation, the guide serves as a starting point for candidates entering the field of ...

Global Reformation, Food Safety Regulation, Waste Reduction and Nutrition One-third of food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted globally, which if mitigated could reduce the cost of food, poverty and improve global health. The global burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) accounts for 36 of the 57 million deaths globally (63%) causing cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes. NCDs however are largely preventable by altering dietary habits and lifestyle. Nearly 1 in 4 Americans are projected to die from cancer with 1 in 3 developing some ...

Our PFAS Legacy uncovers the hidden story of “forever chemicals” that have invaded our soil, water, and bodies. Once celebrated for their use in everyday products like nonstick pans and waterproof gear, PFAS now represent one of the greatest environmental and public health threats of our time. Found in the blood of nearly every person tested and in ecosystems from the Arctic to the deep sea, these nearly indestructible chemicals are linked to cancer, immune dysfunction, hormone disruption, and more. This eye-opening book blends science, urgency, and hope, exposing the regulatory ...

Self-defense isn’t just about firearms—it’s about mindset, knowledge, and skills. Even if you prefer non-lethal methods, knowing where to start is key. This guide combines expert insights from law enforcement, medics, and investigators to give you a complete self-defense plan.

A groundbreaking exposé of the hidden truths of electropollution, Zapped is the first comprehensive, step-by-step guide to counteracting the invisible hazards of everyday electromagnetic exposure. Award-winning author, nutritionist, and First for Women magazine columnist Ann Louise Gittleman combines the best of energy medicine with the latest scientific research in a user-friendly powerhouse designed to safeguard you and your family.

De Becker addresses the concerns many have asked since the terrifying events of September 11, 2001. Is air travel safe? Are we at risk of chemical or biological weapons attacks? Can further acts be prevented by our government and military? How should parents discuss these concerns with their children? These and other vital questions are answered with the expertise only de Becker can bring to the table.

Put on sunscreen and sturdy shoes. Watch for cars, and stay with your friends. It's time to learn the rules of playground safety!

Water is the most fundamental of survival needs. While many communities around the world are used to struggling with water shortages, many of us have no clue what we would do in this sort of situation.

As stated in this workers rights booklet, “you have the right to a safe workplace”. This is according to The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act). “The OSH Act gives workers the right to safe and healthful working conditions. It is the duty of employers to provide workplaces that are free of known dangers that could harm their employees. This law also gives workers important rights to participate in activities to ensure their protection from job hazards".

Is this finally it? The end times? Because from COVID-19 to climate catastrophe to the looming AI revolution—not to mention the ever-growing background hum of rage, fear, and anxiety—it’s starting to feel like the party we call civilization is just about over. The good news? It’s always felt that way.

Embark on a journey through the dynamic and demanding world of construction with "Constructing Success," a comprehensive eBook designed to equip readers with the foundational building blocks for excellence in construction management. As the industry experiences rapid evolution, this groundbreaking volume unveils the ins and outs of navigating the multifaceted terrain of modern construction projects. From the concrete foundations to the soaring skyscrapers, "Constructing Success" is your blueprint to understand the multi-layered aspects of construction management. The first chapter lays a ...

This book offers a clear, concise review for those preparing to become certified Clinical Medical Assistants. This guide is designed to complement more comprehensive textbooks and training materials by highlighting essential concepts in clinical procedures, patient care, and healthcare professionalism. Each chapter provides a focused overview of key topics such as phlebotomy, EKG procedures, infection control, medication safety, and communication with diverse patient populations. Rather than exhaustively covering every exam detail, this book helps readers identify high-yield topics and ...

Let an adult answer the doorbell. Take a friend along when you go outside. It's time to learn the rules of stranger safety.

In YouTube Made Easy for Kids by VentureNest Books, young creators are guided through the exciting journey of starting their own YouTube channel. This comprehensive, child-friendly guide addresses common concerns that kids might face, such as feeling overwhelmed by the complexity of content creation, navigating online safety, and generating engaging video ideas. The book provides step-by-step instructions on essential topics, beginning with setting up a YouTube account and progressing through content brainstorming, video filming, and editing.

Introducing "Fermented Foods 101" - your ultimate guide to mastering the age-old art of fermentation! Dive into a world filled with irresistible flavors and remarkable health benefits, and learn how to create an array of delicious, gut-friendly foods right from your own kitchen. Unravel the science behind fermentation and discover how this natural process unlocks the very essence of each ingredient, turning it into a powerhouse of nutrients. Immerse yourself into the fascinating world of cultured food, from yogurt, kefir, and cheese to sauerkraut, kimchi, and pickles, as well as savory ...

Experience the transformative healing power of nature, right in the comfort of your home, with "Remedies Unleashed," an empowering and comprehensive guide for Do-It-Yourself home remedies! This book takes you on a wholistic journey of self-healing, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to create remedies with common herbs, spices, essential oils, fruits, and vegetables. Understanding natural ingredients and their benefits form the pillars of this guide, hence introducing home remedies as a viable alternative to modern medicine. But, it's not all about the remedies; it's about the ...

From Hiroshima to Chernobyl, Fukushima to the growing legacy of lethal radioactive waste, humanity's struggle to conquer atomic energy is rife with secrecy, deceit, human error, blatant disregard for life, short-sighted politics, and fear. Fallout is an eye-opening odyssey through the first eight decades of this struggle and the radioactive landscapes it has left behind. We are, Pearce finds, forever torn between technological hubris and all-too-human terror about what we have created.