Tag: Health
‘Canada Water Agency‘ Established to Bolster Clean Water Challenges
The Government of Canada launched the ‘Canada Water Agency’ to analyze and address critical issues of drought, floods and deteriorating water quality largely due...
CDC: ‘New Waterborne Disease Challenges Have Emerged’
In December 2020, the CDC disclosed that United States has one of the safest drinking water supplies in the world; yet every year an...
Pets Benefit People So Many Ways!
While adopting a pet is a big decision that requires careful consideration, the rewards are too numerous to mention – but I'll try.
Parents will...
You’ve got to Accent-uate the Positive!
To express my gratitude to all the kind and thoughtful people in my life, I made about 60 cotton-lined facial masks. It’s my way...
‘My Hero is You’ – Story Book to Help Children Cope...
‘My Hero is You’ is a project of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee Reference Group on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings, a...
India’s Population to Surpass China by 2027
ResourcesFor additional information, Diligencia Investigative Reporting recommends the following websites:Worldometers – Current World PopulationWorld Population ReviewFact Retriever – IndiaDiligencia Investigative Reporting recommends the following...
WHO Appeals for Tuberculosis Treatment amid COVID-19 Pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that one quarter of the world’s population is infected with TB bacteria. That number equates to 1.95 billion...
Legionnaires’ disease: ‘More Common & Deadlier Risk than Asbestos’
I, like many people, thought Legionnaires’ disease was a thing of the past. I couldn’t have been more wrong or grossly misinformed. Legionella is...
Reduce Plastics from our Daily Lives – Here’s How!
It would be difficult to eliminate all plastics from any environment and then again, if successful, would the area still be functional? For instance,...
Frostbite and Hypothermia
Above photo courtesy of Marcel Ekelschot © 2018Hypothermia
When exposed to cold temperatures over a prolonged period of time, your body loses heat faster than...