Uncategorized – The Atlantic Bridge http://theatlanticbridge.com Mon, 12 Nov 2018 18:47:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 3 Scary Health Risks Bed Bugs Bring http://theatlanticbridge.com/3-scary-health-risks-bed-bugs-bring/ Thu, 10 May 2018 01:00:00 +0000 http://theatlanticbridge.com/?p=1477 When you have children at home, it’s of paramount importance to make sure they’re free from disease and frailty. You make sure they are safe and secure. But, little crawlers […]

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When you have children at home, it’s of paramount importance to make sure they’re free from disease and frailty. You make sure they are safe and secure. But, little crawlers might also cause illness and discomfort among both kids and adults at home.

Today, the problem with bed bugs has been increasing. You might think they’re harmless, but they can cause serious disease, particularly among kids. These insects may cause many health risks. That’s why it’s essential to hire a bed bug removal company if you have these pesky insects at home.

Here’s a rundown of the most common health risks of bed bugs at home.

Allergic Reaction

While not common, some individuals are hypersensitive to bed bug bites. The allergic reaction, also called anaphylaxis, may cause serious complications. These include a rash, hives, and in worse cases, difficulty of breathing. This is a potentially fatal condition, and immediate medical attention is crucial.

Infection

Bed bug bites are very itchy and irritating. Just like any other insect bite, bed bug bites can become infected if scratched. As a result, you can develop an infection as pathogens enter the open wound. In severe cases, the infection can lead to severe complications such as sepsis and cellulitis.

Insomnia

Bed bugs are nocturnal. This means that they attack at night during sleep. These bites may become itchy and annoying at night, leading to the inability to have a good night’s sleep. People with lack of sleep may develop daytime drowsiness, depression, anxiety, the difficulty of concentration and loss of appetite.

Bed bugs, apart from being a public health issue, are pesky and annoying. When you have children at home who are prone to allergies and infection, it’s important to get rid of these insects. Protect your kids by hiring a bed bug removal company to ensure that your kids are safe.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Hunting and Fishing http://theatlanticbridge.com/a-beginners-guide-to-hunting-and-fishing/ Mon, 05 Jun 2017 08:43:07 +0000 http://theatlanticbridge.com/?p=329 For many young people these days, they would rather spend a night out with friends rather than go camping in the great outdoors. But many people still love to experience […]

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For many young people these days, they would rather spend a night out with friends rather than go camping in the great outdoors. But many people still love to experience nature through, camping, hunting, and fishing – activities that remind us of nature’s bounty.

Get the right equipment

Many hunting stores in Kalamazoo, Michigan sell gear for hunting and fishing. You can buy the equipment you need that fits your skill and prey. If you are a beginner, do not hesitate to ask for their advice in your hunting and fishing adventure.

Hunting and Fishing activities

These days, hunting is an activity that is both a recreation and a means of controlling wildlife population. While some hunters still do it for food, most hunting these days is to curb wildlife populations when predators are absent.

Fishing is also an activity that has transformed recently into a sport. Many people pursue, capture and even release big game fish, but for some, it is just another way to find dinner.

The right equipment

When going hunting, it is essential to have the right kind of equipment for the right kind of prey. If you are hunting big game such as moose or deer, regulations specify a certain caliber and gun muzzle energy. You might need a different set of firearms if you are hunting small game (rabbit, grouse) or fur hunting (beaver, red fox, mink).

When it comes to recreational fishing, most people prefer angling than big game fishing. The latter requires a substantial amount of money for the boat and equipment. Most big game fishers do it in the open sea, while anglers choose to do it in freshwater areas such as lakes and rivers.

When you are in Michigan, visit your nearest hunting equipment shop in Kalamazoo and find the right gear for your next adventure!

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