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Summer Yard Work Safety Tips

Before you head outside to mow, weed, or garden, make sure you know how to protect yourself in the summer heat and from bugs and ticks. This episode shares simple, practical ways to stay safe while working outside, from preventing muscle strain and sunburn to spotting warning signs of heat-related illness and preventing bug bites. Featuring Michael Loiacono, DNP, AGPCNP-BC, CRNP, Nurse Practitioner at Danny and Gail Jones Primary Care- Bel Air at UM Upper Chesapeake Health. Find more podcasts and articles on the Health Hub 

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