xwest+FollowStop Drinking Warm Bottled Water!Ever left your water bottle in a hot car and thought it was still safe to drink? Turns out, that warm plastic can leak nasty chemicals like BPA and phthalates into your water—yikes! Experts say this can mess with your hormones, cause headaches, and even lead to stomach issues. Next time you see a sun-baked bottle, just skip it and grab a fresh, cool one instead. Your body will thank you! #HealthTip #SummerSafety #BottledWater #Wellness #StayHydrated #Health13519Share
Jacob Morgan+FollowDeadly Ants Are Invading Neighborhoods?!Okay, this is wild: venomous Asian needle ants are spreading fast across the eastern US, and their sting can actually be fatal for some people! They’re popping up everywhere from Georgia to New York, nesting under doormats and even in potted plants. If you get stung, you could have a severe allergic reaction—even if you’ve never had one before. Pro tip: don’t brush them off, flick them! Time to double-check those screens and keep your wood piles tidy! #AsianNeedleAnt #InvasiveSpecies #PublicHealth #SummerSafety #NeighborhoodWatch #Pets110Share
Zachary Gutierrez+FollowTiny Ant, Big Trouble: Watch Out!Did you know there’s an ant in the Southeast that can send you to the ER? The Asian needle ant isn’t just a home invader—it packs a venomous sting that can trigger life-threatening allergic reactions. It’s not aggressive, but if it crawls under your clothes, watch out! Experts say if you’re allergic to bee stings, keep your Epipen close. These little guys hide in logs and leaf litter, so maybe skip sitting on that woodpile this summer! #AsianNeedleAnt #InvasiveSpecies #AllergyAlert #SummerSafety #Science220Share
