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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. Clostridium perfringens: A Foodborne Illness, Not the 24-Hour Flu

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5568

    Michele Williams, and Jeffery LeJeune Clostridium perfringens is one of the bacteria that make people sick ... by producing a toxin that causes illness. Many times, people confuse this foodborne illness with the ... some people—especially very young or older people. Dehydration can occur with this type of foodborne ...

  3. Urban Coyotes: Conflict and Management

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/W-24

    live in close proximity to people without ever being noticed. However, as coyote populations begin to ... thrive in urban areas, so have reports of conflicts with people.  Originally from the open grasslands and ... emerged as top predators in urban environments, so have reports of conflicts with people. Coyote conflicts ...

  4. Beef Quality Assurance

    https://williams.osu.edu/events/beef-quality-assurance

    Stephanie Karhoff at karhoff.41@osu.edu or 419-519-6047 with any questions. ...

  5. African Swine Fever: A Severe Threat to Swine Herds Is on the United States’ Doorstep

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-1036

    people but is devastating to domestic and wild pigs and kills up to 100% of infected animals. No vaccine ... is approved for use against ASFV in the United States. Symptoms of Illness People working with pigs ... to people via food (not a foodborne disease). Losses of at least 10–30% or more of the United States’ ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Comparing Traditional Meat and Plant-Based Meat

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0103-0

    recommend that people need to consume more vegetables but not in the processed, plant-based, meat-product ... some people need to avoid. Pea protein also lacks methionine. Unprocessed pea protein also has a much ... a negative factor for traditional meat products, particularly for people with high cholesterol levels. Table ...

  8. Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Melons

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5523

    identifies a ripe melon. Many people purchase cut melons and judge ripeness from the appearance of the inside ...

  9. Techniques Youth Development Professionals and Key Leaders Can Use to Navigate Difficult Problems

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/4H-32

    investment of time to find solutions to problems. More importantly, the techniques actively engage people in ... finding the solution or solving the problem. The process empowers people to take ownership of a situation ... help people move away from what the problem is, and focus on how to begin solving the issue. For ...

  10. Shigella: Bacteria that Causes the Foodborne Illness Shigellosis

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5563

    called shigellosis. The illness can be treated and most people get better quickly. One of the symptoms of ... weeks. The bacteria must be swallowed to cause disease. They are often spread when people do not wash ... their hands with soap and warm water after using the toilet or changing a diaper. People who get the ...

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