EV Charging Connectors Explained
Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers are standardized based on the market and technology limitations, and are constantly changing based on innovation. Major markets such as North America, Japan, the European Union, and China have set charging infrastructure, but power availability makes them limited. Every EV sold in North America is compatible with J1772 connectors. All EVs… Read more
How to Minimize Anxiety Before a Lasik Procedure
Fear and anxiety commonly surround Lasik procedures, and most of the time, it’s purely based on the unknown. One of the most beneficial tactics to combat nervousness about surgery is to inform yourself thoroughly about the procedures. Lasik is a quick and painless procedure that generally takes around 15 minutes, and the laser usually… Read more
Factors Causing Radiologist Shortages
A radiologist shortage is facing the global market due to factors such as increasing demand for imaging studies as well as Covid-19-related reasons. Additionally, an aging population, higher Medicare enrollment, and fewer radiology trainees make the situation even more dire. Harprit S. Bedi, MD, vice chairman of radiology education at Boston University School of Medicine,… Read more
Pool Chemical Safety
Pool chemicals are essential to the overall functionality of the pool. While crystal-clear, clean swimming pools can be the center of summer fun. Many people focus on wearing sunscreen and keeping everyone safe while swimming, but generally, the chemicals present in pools are an afterthought. We all know that pool chemicals are meant to disinfect… Read more
Michigan has Big EV Charging Plans!
From Michigan’s upper peninsula to the Motor City, this great state has set a path to continue the journey of expanding the EV charging market. From new startups and increasing services, read on to learn more! The first utility-led Electric Vehicle (EV) effort has been approved by the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) for the… Read more
Bees/Stinging-Insect Guide
As the weather warms up, more and more insects will start to become active. Of the various subspecies that you might see around your home, bees and stinging insects can be the most troubling to spot as they probe high up within the eaves and soffits. General activity, along with pestering you and your guests… Read more
Edible Mushrooms for Survival
Wild mushrooms are popping up everywhere around this time of year. While some are edible, most are toxic and can make you sick. In emergency situations, mushrooms can mean life or death for survival. The best way to enjoy wild mushrooms is to handle and cook them thoroughly because certain mushrooms raw can cause gastric… Read more
EverTears Innovative Dry Eye Treatment Expands
An effective treatment for dry eyes has emerged from a collaboration between an industry leader in dry eye treatment and an innovative medical device startup. Mann Eye Institute and ThermaMEDx partnered to evaluate EverTears, a novel combination of a self-heating eye compress with a pre-moistened cleansing pad. Carl Sweat, a co-founder of ThermaMEDx, said that… Read more
Commercial Landscaping Services Defined
Most commercial properties have a goal of drawing customers to its storefront. A well-groomed landscape plays an important role in making the business appear attractive and tidy. Moreover, a clean, welcoming outdoor area improves the company’s overall image. Both potential customers and employees can be positively impacted by an attractive landscape, which allows you to… Read more
Novel Technology Can Remediate Forever Chemicals in Water
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances called PFAS are virtually indestructible and infiltrate the bodies of more than 200 million Americans in all 50 states. These cancer-causing carcinogens are present in drinking water across the country. These man-made chemicals are tough and durable and have been widely used for their ability to repel oil and water in… Read more