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Sick UK introduces new photoelectric sensor for packaging applications
2014-03-07 01:00:00| Packaging Gateway
Industrial sensors producer Sick UK has introduced new photoelectric sensor DeltaPac to detect individual packs in the production process that do not have gaps between them.
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A Narrowing Global Food Supply Will Make Us All Fat, Sick And Less Safe, Study Says
2014-03-06 11:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: The world's reliance on narrow range of foods will lead to an increase in diseases like diabetes and a food supply that is more vulnerable to environmental changes like global warming, a new study warns. Human diets around the globe have become more and more similar throughout the past five decades, to the point that people currently get 90 percent of their calories, protein and fat from the same 50 crops, according to a study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences....
Plant Extracts May Offer Anti-Inflammatory Relief for Sick Pigs
2014-02-27 16:53:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: University of Illinois There are many diseases in the pork industry that are invasive, as well as expensive for producers. When looking on a global scale one of the most intrusive and invasive diseases is porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS). Even though PRRS is not occurring on every farm, it is still one of the biggest disease problems in the swine industry. read more
Improving Sick Pig Management
2014-02-12 22:14:00| National Hog Farmer
By James F. Lowe, DVM, MS, DABVP (Food Animal) Albers, IL Managing respiratory disease is one of the most common and most vexing problems that producers face. In swine, respiratory disease is almost always a multifactorial problem, with multiple infectious agents contributing to the clinical presentation. In the biological milieu of the upper respiratory tract and airways, environmental stressors and novel infectious agents change commensal or endemic organisms into pathogens. read more
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Climate change is making the world sick
2014-02-11 11:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ecologist: It is beyond doubt that our emissions of greenhouse gases contribute to climate change. And climate change is making us sick. The World Health Organisation estimates that between 1970 and 2004, the environmental effects of climate change caused more than 140,000 deaths each year. And the direct financial cost of the damage it will have on our health is estimated to come in at around US$2-4 billion in just over 15 years time. Extreme weather events We tend to think of large-scale weather events...
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