FYI: Dog ticks survive by feeding on people and animals but can live up to two years without a host body Ticks can be infected with bacteria, viruses, or parasites that can cause illnesses in humans. Some of the most common tick-borne illnesses in North America include: Lyme disease, babesiosis (pronounced “buh-BEE-zee-oh-sis”), ehrlichiosis (“err-lik-ee-OH-sis”), Rocky …
Being outdoors 20 minutes a day can reduce anxiety and depression
Being outdoors 20 minutes a day can reduce anxiety and depression. Being outside can also improve productivity and mood. Nature plays an important role in human health and well-being. Time spent outdoors can include anything active such as walking, birding, or gardening.