Apples can help prevent constipation, arthritis, gout, gastroenteritis, and diarrhea. Apples are excellent diet foods. Only 47 calories per apple. Even the smell of an apple has a calming effect. Apple pie, apple juice, fresh apples are all great.
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the United States federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.
1. NIOSH is now the sole certification agency. MSHA only certifies jointly with NIOSH if the respirator is being tested specifically for mine rescue. Both NIOSH approved and NIOSH/MSHA approved respirators are approved for use. NIOSH identifies approved respirators in the NIOSH Certified Equipment List. The last hard copy of the NIOSH Certified Equipment List was published on 30 September 1993. Since then NIOSH has certified thousands of respirators. NIOSH now provides the