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Show Wednesday, April 22, 199b ttTlj t tEtmca-efo- a Nephi, Utah Mgcj fuEo Page 7 ppoCaubaOo 3n roaDd Caopco and off poroopc aHoFnoy Couffo adopffaomi The Bureau of Land Manage- May 15, 1998. The rule provided populations, and adjusting BLMs Adopt- - A- - Horse or ment (BLM) announced it is for a y comment period, populations to the appropriate Burro program. The fees help adopting a rule that prohibits which ended January 9, 1998. To size by placing excess animals defray the costs of medical people from using powers of at- obtain a copy ofthe rule, you may in the care of private individ- treatment, transportation and You may also uals through adoption. torney to acquire animals in the call adoptions. After one year of federal and Bur- view a copy on the BLM InterAnimals that are removed providing humane care, an ro program. The rule is aimed at net website (http:www.blm.gov from the public lands are of- adopter may receive title to fered for adoption to qualified the animal. Adoptions take reducing the chances for abuse nhpnewsifegul4700p.html). The BLM manages about people who agree to provide place across the United in the program. The BLM places in adoption each year about 42,000 wild horses and burros humane care through the States. 9,000 wild horses and burros, that roam public lands managed which are gathered from West- in the West under the Wild Horse and Burro ern rangelands. We are working hard to en- Act of 1971. That law mandates sure that animals placed in pri- the protection, management, and . -- 60-da- -- 0. Adopt-A-Hor- se Free-Roami- MATH CONTEST The 4th grade winners in the District Math vate homes through the Adopt-A- Contest are, front from left: Nate Sevy, 2nd place; Chance Kendall, Horse or Burro program are 1st place; and Kaylan Ralphs, 3rd place. Back row, in 4th place: to people who value them going Tyson Welsh, Michael Blackh : and Josh Palmer and will treat them well, BLM Director Pat Shea said. In the past, our investigations found that some people who obtained large numbers of animals by using powers of attorney from others did so to resell the animala for slaughter. This rule removes that option. The rule will become effective ouj ffo GDonoGaD control of wild horses and burros on public lands at free-roami- population levels that ensure a thriving ecological balance. The BLM seeks to ensure a healthy, viable population of wild horses and burros within the limits of available public land resources. The BLM does this by counting as accurately as possible the number of animals, determining the appropriate wild horse and burro O FGSOgraiEG dGpFGGGuon Every year more than 17 mil- toms that dont respond to treatlion Americans suffer from clini- ment (such as headaches, chroncal depression. It strikes men, ic pain, or constipation and other ugestive drders). women and children of all rac. causand Difficulty c. .icentrating, regroups, ing them to lose motivation, en- membering, or making decisions. Fatigue or loss of energy. ergy and the pleasure of everyday life. Clinical depression ofFeeling guilty, hopeless or ecause peo- worthless. MATH CONTEST The 5th grade winners in the District Math ten goes untreatt Thoughts of death or suicide. Contest are, front from left: Kellen Nielsen, 2nd place; Breanne ple dont recognize its many The good news is that If you experience five or more symptoms. 1st Ben In Travis 4th and 3rd Bowles, Chryst, place; place. place, treatwho almost of these " symptoms for longer everyone gets Kendall and Caitlin Holladay. ed can soon feel better. than two weeks or if the sympHere is a checklist of ten symp- toms are severe enough to interfere with your daily routine, you toms of clinical dep vision: A persistent sad, anxious or should see your doctor or a qual' ' ified mental health professional. empty mood. For more information on deSleeping too little or sleeping too much. pression, or to locate a free, consocio-econom- ic , ood ffoi? (Sac (Sapo: You, Youf (Sap, and Reduced appetite and weight loss or increased appetite and weight gain. Loss of interest or pleasure in activities once enjoyed. iv.ot lessness or irritability. Persistent physical symp fidential and professional depression screening site in your area, call the National Mental in children as young as six. does not treat asthma attacks patients irtust still remember to carry their emergency medicines. In other asthma news, LDS Hospital researchers are looking for asthma sufferers to volunteer for an important study. The Genetic Research Division wants to find families with three or more members who havo been diagnosed with asthma. By studying these families, researchers hope to isolate the gene or genes responsible for the disease. Research participants will be asked to donate a small blood sample, complete a health and family history questionnaire and undergo a lung function test. If you would like to participate, call an Asthma Study Coordinator at (800) pressed immune system, bone loss, muscle weakening and brain changes that lead to memory loss. Researchers agree with Moms advice that the best stress antidote is exercise and a healthy diet. Cbo GnuDFonmonO jnay think practicing en- car care involves lots ofdarerifice, but think aghiiir According to the experts at the nonprofit National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence sit-car care is a win-wi-n uation: Besides helping the en- - the environment, send a You dressed, statnped business-sizeenvelope to: ASE Environmental P.O. Box Brochure, Dept. 347, Herndon, VA 20170. The National Institute for motive Service Excellence (ASE) was founded in 1972 as a a properly main- - profit, independent organization tained and operated vehicle runs dedicated to improving the is safer, and will last long- - ity of automotive service and re-up to 50 longer. pair through the voluntary test- Tb help vehicle owners practice ing and certification of automo-gree- n car care, ASE offers the ' tive technicians. f technicians wear blue and white following tips. ASE shoulder insignia and car-Keep your engine tuned-u- p a misfiring spark plug can re- - ry credentials listing their exact duce fuel efficiency as much as area(s) of certification. Their the blue 30. Youll help reduce air pol- - ' employers often displayMore than and white ASE sign. lution too. Replace filters and fluids as 420,000 technicians hold ASE recommended in the owners credentials. manual for efficient engine per1, Auto-(ASE- ), qual-bette- r; er - f ASE-certifi- - formance. Keep your tires properly New methods to in- administer flated and in alignment to save gasoline. The t 'res will last longer too, meaning less discards at landfills. Properly dispose of used motor oil, antifreezecoolant, tires and old batteries. Many repair facilities accept these items; oth- -' erwise, call your local government for recycling sites. Never dump fluids on the ground, down storm drains, or in open streams. If you are not a er, find a good technician. Ask friends and associates for recommendations. Check the reputation of the shop with your local consumer group. Look for places vaccinations will ffaixe the sting off , -, which employ ASE-certifie- nicians. ' - stop-and-go- cruise-contr- s. ol Avoid excessive idling. Shut off the engine while waiting for friends and family. Plan trips. Consolidate daily errands to eliminate unnecessary driving. Try to travel when traffic is light to avoid conditions. Join axar pool. For a free brochure from ASE on keeping your vehicle in tune with stop-and-g-o Scientists appear to have found a way to take the sting out vacofvaccinations. Needle-fre- e cines that may simply be spread on the skin are now being tested on mice. Gregory Glenn of Iomai Corp. says, Its conceivable one or a could just wear a Band-Ai- d patch overnight," to be effectively inoculated. Scientists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham reported they have vaccinated mice through the skin by removing a patch of hair and applying a solution of genetical- -' ly modified viruses. The viruses shuttled particular genes into skin cells, prompting them to produce proteins that provoke the bodys defenses. The maker of one of the coun- trys most popular, acne drugs has a warning for teen users, Hoffman-L- a Roche, the maker of Accutane, says use of the drug may be related to a small num-te- r ber of episodes of suicide and depression among teenagers. Hoffman-L- a Roche is warning physicians to be aware that some young patients who have used the drug which is recommended only for severe cases of acne may suffer from depression or even attempt suicide. The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug for young asthma sufferers, y pill is the first attacks asthma to help prevent 1 ozone-depletin- , Sin-gula- once-a-da- ' Sin-gula- ir 7. ir - Scientists are closer to unlocking the mystery of a fatal heart condition that strikes young people. Researchers at picture ' Keep your air conditioner in top condition. Have it serviced only by a technician certified competent to handlerecycle refrigerants in order to lessen the chemg chance of icals escaping into the atmosphere. Avoid sudden accelerations Use and jerky on open highways to keep your speed steady. Remove excess items from the vehicle. Less weight means bet--, mileage. 7b reduce air drag, , store luggage in the trunk rath-- , er than on the roof. T 372-168- shots out off the tech- d ' . d - , Baylor College of Medicine in Houston have identified a defective gene that can make a heart stop beating for no apparent reason. During these episodes, the patients heart starts quivering and is unable to pump blood efficiently. The victim collapses, falls into unconsciousness and will die quickly without an electric shock These to get the heart fcalled ventricular are episodes ibrillation and kill more than 300,000 Americans each year. While the majority of these deaths occur in people with known heart trouble, as many as 10 percent have no apparent cause. Scientists say the suspect abnormality was found by studying six families whose members had a characteristic heart beat pattern. Relax its good for your health. Of course, Mom always told you it wasnt healthy to be stressed, and new research backs her up. A scientist with Rockefeller University has found eight physical indicators that can be used to gauge a persons stress level, including blood pressure, hormone levels and abdominal fat. When a person is under acute stress, stress hormones like cortisol activate the bodys defense systems. 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