Many homeowners need help caring for or removing damaged trees after a natural disaster. This publication explains what a certified arborist is and how to select one. It also cautions against burning debris downed by a storm.

This publication explains how to decontaminate and disinfect a well, test the well water and check for well damage after a flood.

When a person suffers a spinal cord injury, peripheral damage often accompanies it, such as damage to the legs, for instance. The pain (nociceptive) signals from this peripheral injury are being sent to the damaged spinal ...

This publication explains how to disinfect water after a flood as well as where to find water in an emergency when supplies are limited.

If your well has been flooded, it must be shock chlorinated before it can be used as a source of drinking water. This publication explains how to disinfect a well using either dry chlorine or liquid household bleach.

Prior work has shown that pain after spinal cord injury (SCI) undermines locomotor recovery and provided evidence that pain increases the area of hemorrhage. We hypothesized that pain may be having this effect because it ...

The purpose of this research was to examine whether short-term ingestion of a powdered tart cherry supplement surrounding intense resistance and endurance exercise attenuates muscle soreness, while reducing markers of ...

Fire ants can be a serious problem during and after a flood. This publication explains how to protect yourself when you must return to flooded structures or deal with storm debris.

In an emergency, water may be contaminated, yet hand washing is even more important at these times. This publication explains how to disinfect water for washing.

How do you know whether or not refrigerated and frozen foods are safe when the power has been out for some time? And what about the safety of canned foods? Helpful lists explain what you can save, what you can refreeze, ...