Wyandot Public Health News

Diabetes and Kidney Disease: What to Eat? | Diabetes

Diabetes diet A healthy diabetes diet looks pretty much like a healthy diet for anyone. Eat lots of fruits, veggies, healthy fats, and lean protein. Eat less salt, sugar, and foods high in refined carbs (cookies, crackers, and soda, just to name a few). Your individual carb goal is based on your age, activity level, […]

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FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ready-To-Eat Chili Cheese Wieners Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert because Family Fare, a Chippewa Falls, Wisc. establishment, produced ready-to-eat chili cheese wieners that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. A recall was not requested because it is believed that the products are no […]

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FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Shoprite Brand Bowl & Basket Chicken Noodle Soup Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for fresh, fully cooked, ready-to-eat (RTE) ShopRite brand chicken noodle soup products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The product labeled as chicken noodle soup may actually contain Italian-style wedding soup, which contains […]

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Managing Diabetes at School | Diabetes

Start the year off right Getting back into the school routine takes a little more preparation for kids with diabetes. And since kids spend much of their day in school, dependable diabetes care really matters. Some students can test their own blood sugar, inject insulin, and adjust levels on an insulin pump. Younger students and […]

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A1C Test for Diabetes and Prediabetes | Diabetes

What does the A1C test measure? When you check your blood sugar at home, it's a snapshot of a single point in time. But your blood sugar constantly changes, so this doesn't give you a complete picture. The A1C test measures your average blood sugar levels over the past 3 months. When sugar enters your […]

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About Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever | Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF)

What it is Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a bacterial disease spread through the bite of an infected tick. Signs and symptoms Early signs and symptoms are not specific to RMSF (including fever and headache). However, the disease can rapidly progress to a serious and life-threatening illness. Signs and symptoms can include: Fever Headache […]

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Managing Diabetes in the Heat | Diabetes

Heat affects people with diabetes more Certain diabetes complications, such as damage to blood vessels and nerves, can affect your sweat glands so your body can't cool as effectively. That can lead to heat exhaustion and heat stroke, which is a medical emergency. People with diabetes get dehydrated (lose too much water from their bodies) […]

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Voluntary Recall of Select Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds Due to The Possible Presence of Salmonella

Summary Company Announcement Date: May 10, 2024 FDA Publish Date: May 13, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential Presence of Salmonella Company Name: Natural Sourcing International Brand Name: Product Description: Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 10, 2024 Natural Sourcing International is initiating a voluntary […]

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Western Mixers Produce & Nuts, Inc. Recalls Yogurt Covered Pretzels Because of Possible Health Risk

Summary Company Announcement Date: May 10, 2024 FDA Publish Date: May 10, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella Company Name: Western Mixers Produce and Nuts Brand Name: Brand Name(s) First Street, Gelson’s, bulk at Down Home Goods and Thorp Fruit Product […]

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Healthwest Minerals Inc. DBA Mt Capra Products Recalls Goat Milk Formula Recipe Kit and Warns Consumers Against the Use of Product as Infant Formula

Summary Company Announcement Date: May 10, 2024 FDA Publish Date: May 10, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Product does not provide sufficient nutrition when used as an infant formula Company Name: Healthwest Minerals, Inc. dba Mt. Capra Products Brand Name: Product Description: Product Description Goat Milk Formula Recipe […]

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