Health Tip – Aug. 23 – Facts About Salmonella
Salmonella is bacteria that can cause a gastrointestinal infection known as salmonellosis. Usually salmonellosis is referred to as "salmonella." This infection can occur in...
Word of the Day – Aug. 16 – Predial
Adjective: Predial (PREE-dee-ul)
Definition: Of or relating to land or its products
Sample sentence: The lease of a predial estate, when the time has not...
Health Tip – Aug. 16 – The Benefits of a High Protein Diet
High protein diets increase in the amount of proteins one consumes on a daily basis. Though there is some debate about the effectiveness...
Word of the Day – Aug. 15 – Gumption
Noun: Gumption (GUMP-shun)
Definition:
1. Common sense, horse sense
2. Enterprise, initiative
Sample sentence: Mr. Walters hoped that at least one of his young sales clerks...
Health Tip – Aug. 15 – The Vegetarian Way
The vegetarian diet is actually more than merely a diet to many people it is a way of life and habit. There are estimated...
Word of the Day – Aug. 12 – Fillip
Verb: Fillip (FIL-up)
Definition:
1. a: To strike by holding the nail of a finger against the ball of the thumb and then...
Health Tip – Aug. 12 – Kids and Antibiotics
Kids who get lots of antibiotics from their doctors are more likely to harbor the MRSA superbug, although it's still rare, a new study...
Word of the Day – Aug. 11 – Adventitious
Adjective: Adventitious (ad-ven-TISH-us)
Definition:
1. Coming from another source and not inherent or innate
2. Arising or occurring sporadically or in other than the...
Health Tip – Aug. 11 – Plan An Afternoon of Food Tasting
Autumn requires us to make changes in our lifestyle due to weather, school activities, and upcoming holidays. Greet the fall with ways to help...
Health Tip – Aug. 10 – Stay Safe and Healthy at the Fair
The Marquette County Fair opens this week, an event that many of us prepare for and look forward to all year. Here are a...
