Tag: News to Use
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Mediterranean diet limits health risks
Eating a Mediterranean diet can reduce risks for arthritis, Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, heart disease and…
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Early spring a good time for landscape maintenance
As the weather warms up, Bob Westerfield, a horticulturist with the College of Agricultural and…
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Recycle inkjet cartridges, batteries
Inkjet cartridges and battery recycling is now available on campus. Departments can request an inkjet…
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Check cooking staples for freshness
Should old sugar, baking soda or paprika be thrown out? Elizabeth Andress, UGA food safety…
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Don’t hibernate during winter months
The temperature has dropped and sunsets come earlier, but Lauren Healey, a Cooperative Extension 4-H…
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Protect plants from the cold
As unseasonably cold weather grips the Southeast, gardeners are scrambling to keep their plants alive.…
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Don’t wait to eat holiday leftovers
Leftover turkey and dressing or a slice of pumpkin pie can be a wonderful after-the-holidays…
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Plan now for easy Thanksgiving meal
As the holiday season approaches, homes will soon be filled with family and friends. Thanksgiving…
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Protect yourself from identity theft
In a single day, you might write a check for daycare, charge a lunch bill,…
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Avoid e-mail phishing scams
As the university observes Cyber Security Month in October, Enterprise Information Technology Services offers information…
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Help conserve energy on campus
As UGA observes Energy Conservation Month in October, the Physical Plant Division offers some energy…
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Mold, mildew may follow recent rains
Following the recent record rainfall, mold and mildew may be a problem, according to Pamela…
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Teach children new dinner table skills
Mealtimes are some of the best opportunities to help children grow and learn. Families can…
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Health Center offers tips to avoid flu
UGA and University Health Center officials are monitoring the international H1N1 flu situation. There are…
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Fall is the best time to treat fire ants
Fire ants can ruin picnics and football games year-round, but treating fire ant colonies in…
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Clean produce before eating
Before you take a bite any fruit or vegetable, don’t forget to thoroughly wash it…
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Prepare for stormy weather
The Atlantic hurricane season runs until Nov. 30, and Georgians should prepare in case one…
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Use gasoline more efficiently
Use gasoline more efficientlyWith post-Hurricane Ike gas prices soaring to new highs, the Department of…
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Prepare emergency supplies for later
Prepare emergency supplies for laterWith hurricane season in full swing, UGA experts suggest having a…
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News to Use Oct. 13, 2008
Help detect breast cancer earlyOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In Georgia, 5,235 women are…
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Protect yourself from mosquitoes
Georgia’s drought kept mosquitoes at bay. But an abundance of rain and warm weather has…
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Help control asthma attacks by identifying environmental triggers
About 23 million people, including 6.8 million children, have been diagnosed with asthma, according to…
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Horticulturist gives top eight vegetable picks for home gardens
Spring has arrived, and it’s time to start working on summer vegetable gardens. To have…
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Choose carefully to avoid extra fat, calories when eating at restaurants
Many restaurant meals are filled with calories and fat. To make eating out less harmful…
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