Why do I get aphids every year? Something to consider is that aphids are attracted to plants with soft new growth. Over-watering or over-fertilizing your plants may make them more enticing to an aphid population, and may have other negative connotations for your plants too. Are aphids scale insects? Scale insects are a large and […]
Which is better Camaro or Challenger?
Which is better Camaro or Challenger? The base turbocharged 4-cylinder in the Camaro is more efficient than the base V6 in the Challenger while offering less horsepower and more torque. If you upgrade to the V6 in the Camaro, you get better performance numbers than the Challenger’s V6 with almost identical fuel economy. What is […]
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What should you do if you take too much insulin?
What should you do if you take too much insulin? If a person becomes unconscious due to too much insulin, call 911. All people on insulin should have glucagon available. It counteracts the effects of insulin. Family members or emergency personnel will typically need to inject it. What happens if I take too much insulin? […]
Are there walleye in the ocean?
Are there walleye in the ocean? Walleye have been widely introduced outside of their native range within the U.S., including the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean drainages and in the Gulf of Mexico. HABITAT: Walleye occur in lakes, pools, back waters and runs of medium to large rivers. Walleye prefer large shallow lakes with high turbidity. […]
Who were involved in the murder of Julius Caesar?
Who were involved in the murder of Julius Caesar? Shakespeare puts two men in charge of the plot to kill Caesar, Brutus and Gaius Cassius Longinus (he of the famous “lean and hungry look”). Shakespeare mentions Decimus but misspells his name as Decius and downplays his role. But often-overlooked ancient sources make clear that Decimus […]
How long does pain last after elbow surgery?
How long does pain last after elbow surgery? Pain Relief After Elbow Surgery Blocks should last up to 24 hours after elbow surgery. Can I walk after elbow surgery? Start by walking a little more than you did the day before. Bit by bit, increase the amount you walk. Avoid strenuous activities, such as bicycle […]
Does FEMA take money from your taxes?
Does FEMA take money from your taxes? Disaster assistance grants are not subject to income tax, self-employment tax, or employment taxes such as Social Security, Medicare and federal unemployment taxes. No withholding is required. How does FEMA funding work? FEMA’s Public Assistance Program provides supplemental grants to state, tribal, territorial, and local governments, and certain […]
Who first discovered medicine?
Who first discovered medicine? A towering figure in the history of medicine was the physician Hippocrates of Kos (c. 460 – c. 370 BCE), considered the “father of modern medicine.” The Hippocratic Corpus is a collection of around seventy early medical works from ancient Greece strongly associated with Hippocrates and his students. Who was the […]
What is the safest thing to do during a tornado?
What is the safest thing to do during a tornado? Go to the basement or an inside room without windows on the lowest floor (bathroom, closet, center hallway). If possible, avoid sheltering in a room with windows. For added protection get under something sturdy (a heavy table or workbench). Cover your body with a blanket, […]