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InventHelp Inventor Develops New Disposable Toilet Seat Cover (SFO-444)

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Friday, December 29, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a new disposable toilet seat cover to offer a clean and sanitary way to use a public toilet," said an inventor, from Stockton, Calif., "so I invented the COVER POTTY.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a new disposable toilet seat cover to offer a clean and sanitary way to use a public toilet," said an inventor, from Stockton, Calif., "so I invented the COVER POTTY.
  • My design eliminates the need to sit on an unsanitary surface and it could help prevent the spread of communicable diseases and illnesses."
  • The patent-pending invention provides an improved toilet seat cover for use in public restrooms.
  • In doing so, it helps prevent contact with germs and bacteria on the seat.

Lifestyle expert offers tips on how to have a happy, healthy holiday

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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DeBellis is an expert in the use of lifestyle changes, including eating patterns, physical activity, sleep and stress management, as preventative medicine and treatment for chronic conditions.

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  • DeBellis is an expert in the use of lifestyle changes, including eating patterns, physical activity, sleep and stress management, as preventative medicine and treatment for chronic conditions.
  • DeBellis holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice and is a certified professional of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.
  • Ultimately, we want to practice healthy lifestyle choices year-round to improve our immune system and overall health.
  • These healthy lifestyle choices include getting regular exercise, following a micronutrient rich healthy eating plan, getting quality sleep, managing stress, improving social connections, quitting smoking and reducing our alcohol intake.

Most people who think they are allergic to penicillin aren't

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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Allergies vary between us, but someone allergic to penicillin typically develops a rash, itching and swelling.

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  • Allergies vary between us, but someone allergic to penicillin typically develops a rash, itching and swelling.
  • Typically, it is made when using penicillin to treat a feverish child with signs of an infected ear or throat.
  • This is done because someone allergic to penicillin typically responds badly to the next dose of penicillin, which can include the potentially lethal condition known as anaphylaxis.
  • If you think you have a penicillin allergy it would be wise to discuss and confirm this with your doctor.

Silicon Valley Innovations Launches NasoClenz® In Multi-Billion Dollar Nasal Healthcare Market

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Valley Innovations, Inc. (SVI) recently launched its innovative product, NasoClenz®, developed by Dr. Gail Lebovic, a world-renowned surgeon, avid inventor, and med-tech entrepreneur. Dr. Lebovic recognized the importance of nasal hygiene to surgical outcomes and one's overall health, leading to the creation of the NasoClenz line of products.  

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  • Dr. Lebovic recognized the importance of nasal hygiene to surgical outcomes and one's overall health, leading to the creation of the NasoClenz line of products.
  • The SVI team has 25+ years of experience bringing innovative healthcare products to market.
  • No doubt, nasal cleansing will have a significant positive impact on our overall health and wellness – just like we've seen with oral hygiene.
  • NasoClenz is the first product of its kind to enter the multi-billion-dollar nasal healthcare market, which to date mainly offers sinus rinses and pharmaceutical sprays.

Biosenta announces further advances in research and development of Tri-Filler™

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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TORONTO and CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biosenta Inc. (“Biosenta” or the “Company”) (CSE: ZRO) is pleased to announce further advances in research and development of the Tri-Filler™ particle composed of Ca(OH)2 (calcium hydroxide) core with a CaCO3 (calcium carbonate) encapsulation.

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  • TORONTO and CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biosenta Inc. (“Biosenta” or the “Company”) (CSE: ZRO) is pleased to announce further advances in research and development of the Tri-Filler™ particle composed of Ca(OH)2 (calcium hydroxide) core with a CaCO3 (calcium carbonate) encapsulation.
  • Preliminary testing points to the Tri-Filler™ being effective in inhibiting the growth of both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and fungi.
  • Biosenta has identified a number of industry partners with whom Biosenta and the University of Calgary team are in various stages of talks for further research and commercialization.
  • Biosenta Inc., a ground-breaking pioneer in the field of antimicrobial solutions, is on a mission to revolutionize the material world.

FamilyGuard™ Brand Partners with Kelly Rowland to Encourage Families to Say YES to Play

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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RACINE, Wis., May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The FamilyGuard™ Brand, a new lineup of disinfectant products from SC Johnson created to help protect families against germs, recently launched YES, PLAY!: an initiative that highlights the importance of having a dedicated, clean play space in the home, while giving parents the tools they need to be successful in today's state of family play. 

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  • The New Disinfectant Brand from SC Johnson Offers Families Funds to Create a Dedicated Play Zone + Declares May 26 National YES, PLAY!
  • The partnership with Rowland continues a series of programming from the FamilyGuard™ Brand that is giving resources and inspiring new activities from coast-to-coast so families can say YES to play and the moments that matter.
  • The FamilyGuard™ Brand Play Zone contest is open now through June 30, with winners announced in August1.
  • Day – a day dedicated to celebrating and encouraging play, and families engaging in play time together.

Research reveals how germs can spread in hotels - and how to help protect guests this summer travel season

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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But more guests means greater interaction between people and surfaces, which can elevate the risk of germs spreading throughout the hotel.

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  • But more guests means greater interaction between people and surfaces, which can elevate the risk of germs spreading throughout the hotel.
  • These efforts will enable hotel cleaning teams to help stop the spread of germs and drive confidence among guests this summer."
  • The solutions consider how germs spread, surface composition, interactions between guests and staff, and the appropriate cleaning and disinfection products.
  • Top hygiene tips for hotels include:
    Encouraging good hand hygiene among staff and guests to help break the chain of transmission of germs.

SC Johnson Launches New FamilyGuard™ Brand Disinfectant Line to Help Families Say YES To Play

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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RACINE, Wis., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring is here, and summer is just around the corner, which means more free time for kids to play. To ensure families can say YES to play, SC Johnson is introducing the new FamilyGuard™ Brand, a lineup of disinfectant formulas created to help protect families against germs by disinfecting the hard, non-porous surfaces that loved ones touch most.*

Key Points: 
  • To ensure families can say YES to play, SC Johnson is introducing the new FamilyGuard™ Brand , a lineup of disinfectant formulas created to help protect families against germs by disinfecting the hard, non-porous surfaces that loved ones touch most.
  • According to a recent study1, due to COVID, kids are redefining the way they want to play, including seeking a safe space to play and the permission to say YES to play more.
  • This has uncovered a play gap between the way kids want to play and how parents are helping to facilitate it.
  • In addition to the partnership, stay tuned for more resources and giveaways to come this year as part of the FamilyGuard™ Brand YES, PLAY!

InventHelp Inventor Develops Sanitary Sponge Holder for Kitchens (CHK-315)

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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My design also enables you to air dry sponges in an orderly manner when not in use."

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  • My design also enables you to air dry sponges in an orderly manner when not in use."
  • The invention provides a more sanitary method of storing and utilizing kitchen sponges.
  • In doing so, it could help to reduce the transfer of germs in any kitchen and on various surfaces.
  • It also helps keep sponges dry, clean, and orderly and it could improve sanitary conditions in the kitchen.

Survey Finds Americans Rely on Handwashing for Health and Wellbeing

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Thursday, February 9, 2023
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MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- While Americans don't agree on much these days, the overwhelming majority do agree that handwashing is important. According to the Healthy Handwashing Survey™ from Bradley Corporation, 93% of adults believe handwashing is essential to maintaining their overall health – a sentiment that's nearly universal across gender, geography and age.

Key Points: 
  • According to the Healthy Handwashing Survey™ from Bradley Corporation, 93% of adults believe handwashing is essential to maintaining their overall health – a sentiment that's nearly universal across gender, geography and age.
  • The survey also found that many Americans turn to handwashing to stay healthy before a trip, while they are traveling and before special occasions.
  • To get a better understanding of Americans' handwashing routines, the Healthy Handwashing Survey asked respondents to identify their typical behavior.
  • The annual Healthy Handwashing Survey from Bradley Corp. queried 1,025 American adults Jan. 4-10, 2023, about their handwashing habits, concerns about the coronavirus and flu and their use of public restrooms.