On 5/9/1995, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages. Annawan-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Illinois state average.
Corgard Uses. Corgard is a medication that is used for treating angina and high blood pressure in adults. It is a type of beta blocker that lowers blood pressure and decreases the workload of the heart by blocking beta receptors in the body.
Pectin is a fiber found in fruits. It is used to make medicine. People use pectin for high cholesterol, high triglycerides, and to prevent colon cancer and prostate cancer. It is also used for diabetes and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Some people use pectin to prevent poisoning caused by lead, strontium, and other heavy metals. Pectin was used for years in combination with kaolin (Kaopectate) to control diarrhea.