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Lawn Care: Preventing Poisoning
With spring in full swing and summer around the corner, you may be starting to tend to your lawn and garden. But some potential hazards may be lurking in your lawn care routine.
Learning Something New? Take a Break
They say practice makes perfect, but taking breaks may make perfect come a little more easily.
How to Avoid Mindless Snacking
Eating mindfully is key if you're trying to improve your diet or maintain a healthy weight. But mindless snacking can sink a healthy diet fast.
Should You Put Sunscreen on Infants?
Can you put sunscreen on babies? It's a question that comes up for many parents in the summer. Read on for the answer.
Preventing Poisoning at Home
Our homes are filled with helpful things: medications, cleaners, hygiene products, jewelry and batteries. These items are helpful for adults, but they can be dangerous for children.
Alzheimer's Disease 101
An estimated 5.8 million people in the United States are living with Alzheimer's, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To boost your Alzheimer's awareness, take a look at the information below.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: What You Need to Know
You've probably seen hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in sci-fi movies, but did you know it's a real-life medical treatment?
Concussions: What Are the Risks?
Concussions are more than just a blow to the head. They can have serious short- and long-term effects.
Complementary Health: What You Need to Know
"Complementary health approach" — you've probably heard this phrase, but you might not know exactly what it is. Read on to find out.
How to Swim Safely This Summer
Don't let injuries and illnesses ruin the fun of swimming this summer.