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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. 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 ...

  3. Promising Practices and Benefits of 4-H Members Saying Thank You

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/4h-0055

    person when you help others or appreciate the positive things in your life. Grateful people tend to have ... genderqueer or nonbinary people; this term is gender neutral Doctor (Dr.) for a medical professional or ... business, or group of people, you should determine who will receive the letter. This might be the chair or ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Eating Disorders Awareness: Emotional Issues Involved With Eating Disorders

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ED-1005-01-R11

    Personality Characteristics of Individuals With Eating Disorders People with Anorexia Nervosa: Perfectionists ... Socially anxious Fear of spontaneity Reluctant to take risks Practice food rituals People with Bulimia: ... Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) usually precedes the onset of anorexia nervosa. Family Factors Families of People ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Farming with Diabetes

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-982.6-11

    certificates. It can affect people of any age. It is the leading cause of irreversible kidney disease, non-work ... related lower extremity amputations, and onset of blindness in people 20–74 years of age. Diabetes also ... Diabetic people are also three times more likely to die from flu complications. Individuals can control ...

  9. Assistive Technology for the Farm

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-983.2-11

    However people with disabilities face even greater challenges in performing essential tasks in life. These ... to people with disabilities, or they may involve innovative work practices that change the way a task ... feed equipment, anti-fatigue matting Seating and Positioning Aids These products help people with ...

  10. Electrical Shock 

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59182

    flow and the path of the current through the victim’s body. Some people have survived shocks of several ...

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