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  1. Diabetes and Your Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-166

    University Extension Approximately 29.1 million people (over 9.3 percent of the population) in the U.S. have ... diabetes. Another 86 million people have pre-diabetes, meaning that their blood glucose levels are higher ... than normal. It is estimated that 1 in 10 people will develop diabetes in their lifetime. In 2010, ...

  2. May 2022 Department Highlights

    https://fst.osu.edu/may-2022-department-highlights

    a chance to share some of their favorite memories as well as acknowledge some of the people who supported ...

  3. Farmers and West Nile Virus

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/WNV-1001

    to people by the bite of an infected mosquito. The principal transmitter of WNV is the Northern House ... infected with WNV. Once the mosquito is infected, it may transmit the virus to people or other animals when ... from the infection. Horses, too, are prone to severe WNV infection. People cannot get WNV from another ...

  4. Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Yellow Jacket Stings for Trainers and Supervisors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892203

    Between 1 and 2 million people in the United States are very allergic to stinging insect venom. Every year ... 90 to 100 people die from sting reactions. Many more deaths may happen, mistakenly diagnosed as heart ... attacks or sunstrokes or attributed to other causes. More people die yearly from the effects of insect ...

  5. Safe Use of Harvesting Equipment with Cutterbars

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59129

    rotating disks can severely injure people or animals. Crop residue, rocks, or other debris that are thrown ... and rotating disks can severely injure people and animals. T F 2. When pulling crops out of ...

  6. Biosecurity for Youth Livestock Exhibitors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-7

    group of animals will be isolated away from other groups; how traffic (movement of people, animals and ... Discourage fair visitors from petting or feeding your animals. People going from animal-to-animal can spread ... that can cause problems in people. Some examples are ringworm, certain E. coli, salmonella, ...

  7. Gluten-Free Eating: Important Considerations

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5589

    Reasons to Avoid Gluten Some people must follow a gluten-free diet for three medical reasons: wheat ... lifelong strict adherence to a gluten-free diet. Experts estimate that 1 in 100 people worldwide have ... a gluten-free diet is 20 times higher than the percentage of Americans with Celiac disease. Other Reasons People ...

  8. Ultraviolet Light Exposure: Health Concerns

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-199

    This melanin gives a tanned look, which is damage to the skin. For people who naturally are darker ... skinned, the melanin in their skin provides them with some protection against sunburns. Fair-skinned people ... including redheads, blondes and people with blue or light green eyes burn more quickly due to less melanin ...

  9. Silo Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59151

    When filling or emptying, never allow people in or around the silo. Easily recognizable warning decals ... and safety harness. When one person enters the silo, there should be two other people on the outside ... a silo, use a safety rope and harness, and there should be at least two people on the outside in case of ...

  10. People and West Nile Virus: Frequently Asked Questions

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/WNV-1003

    to people by the bite of an infected mosquito. The principal transmitter of WNV is the Northern House ... infected with WNV. Once the mosquito is infected, it may transmit the virus to people or other animals when ... from the infection. Horses, too, are prone to severe WNV infection. People cannot get WNV from another ...

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