Plastics are convenient, light weight and often disposable. Recently, when public health and consumer groups reported that a hormone-disrupting chemical was released when baby bottles were heated, it caused uproar. What are the facts? Are all plastics harmful? Which plastics should be avoided? What are safe practices? Different types of plastic Polyethylene – Containers for ...
Asthma is a medical condition that causes inflammation of the airways in the lungs, chest tightness, shortness of breath and coughing. Asthma affects more than 1 in 10 children and 1 in 12 adults in the United States. In addition to the steadily increasing rate of asthma sufferers, the number of asthma deaths per year ...
A greenhouse can be constructed any time of the year. Choosing the right plastic can make the difference between live plants and dead ones. Perhaps your construction budget is tight, and the expensive, long-lasting plastic is out of reach. Don’t fret- build your greenhouse, cover it with an inexpensive plastic to start and save for ...
Crime scenes are not always dangerous for the CSI techs and investigators, but when safety hazards exist, appropriate precautions must be taken. Fortunately, technology has allowed us to develop new techniques for keeping professionals away from harm, and crime scenes are processed with much more care than they were in the past. Following are some ...
Description These Pyrex bowls are quality, thick clear glass bowls, that come in three sizes: 2 cup, 4 cup and 7 cup. They all have tight fitting plastic lids, and the bowls nestle perfectly one inside the other. I am all for anything that takes up less space in my kitchen cupboards! If you have ...
Choosing the appropriate mattress for your child’s bed can be very confusing. Since we do spend a lot of time sleeping during our lives, it is important to get a mattress that gives us all the support we need. That being said, here are some tips to help you pick out the appropriate mattress. Size ...
Many people drink bottled water. It’s convenient when you’re out in hot weather and it is also convenient when you’re on the go. It’s easy to get and more convenient to take with you. You won’t have to carry around a cup and put it under the tap every-time you need water, you just open ...
