Summer Pests & Stay Healthy

What summer pests are the biggest problem this year? Dangerous Dave talks about cockroaches top the list. We look at what else and where pests are a problem. Plus, impractical secrets to staying healthy.

Episode Transcript

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He's uber in the den with dangerousday. Well, it is summer.
That means it's pastime and it isn'tjust your nasty neighbor. The heat and
the humidity that's causing your issues.The influx of bugs and rodents throughout the
country can create a problem in thesummertime too well. According to the latest
data from yelp, of all places, the top infestation we're dealing with this

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summer, cockroaches spiders were second,followed by wasps, termites, ants,
fleas, ticks, bedbugs, miceand mosquitos biggest problem for roaches in Washington,
d C, Georgia, Oklahoma,California, and Florida. For bed
bugs, d C, Illinois,Kansas, Nevada, and New York.
For rodents California, Wyoming, DC, New Mexico and Wisconsin. Snakes in

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Virginia, North Carolina, Texas,Arizona and Colorado, termites in Hawaii,
Florida, California, Arizona and Delaware. Mosquitoes d C, North Carolina,
Virginia, Georgia, Rhode Island,of course, Minnesota, and North Dakota
as well. Wasps right now WashingtonState, Colorado, Nevada, Utah,
in Arizona, and I noticed DCwas on these lists for multiple different pests.

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Yeah, insert your own joke here. Deeper in the two, if
you block COVID nineteen news from yourGoogle alerts, you haven't heard that COVID
is surging again. Cases in twentysix states are high or very high.
Here's a question. They've asked peoplewho rarely get sick or never get sick,
what is the secret. So they'rechiming in online. This comes in
and read it seriously. People aresharing these tips online, but unfortunately most

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of them are not practical. Theyinclude going to sleep early, getting nine
hours of sleep every night, stayingaway from kids, stay active, drink
plenty of water, thanks grandma,wash your hands constantly. Don't touch your
eyes or face. One person said, I barely leave the house. Eat
fruits, vegetables, and avoid unhealthystuff, especially fast food. Yeah,
like that's going to happen. Stopeating indoors at restaurants where a mask and

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crowded areas. Other tips people givethat say they rarely or never get sick.
Take supplements including vitamin d's see zinc, fish oil, keeping optimistic attitudes,
avoiding stress, adding garlic to yourdiet. To others suggest spicy pepper's
onions, kimchi, bone broth,was sabi tofu, natural yogurt, natural
mustard. Someone said they hadn't eatpizza since twenty twelve and apparently that helped.

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Really also, go for a walk, don't be lazy. Some person
said, I work in construction andI regularly pick objects off the floor and
put them in my mouth. Okay, it was actually a lot of type
of stuff like that, people embracingpeople with strong immune systems embracing germs.
At one point, person said theydon't wash their hands on purpose so they

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can build up their immunity. Well, another person credited their immune system on
genetics. So now I'm going tocircle back to this not eating pizza.
Even if that were the case toa long life, would it be worth
it a life without pizza. Idon't think so too. They came for
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