Health & Wellness

Toxic exposure during your deployment? New law expands benefits for post-9/11 veterans

Toxic exposure during your deployment? New law expands benefits for post-9/11 veterans

(BPT) - Are you or a loved one a post-9/11 combat veteran? Were you exposed to burn pits or other toxins while in service? If so, there’s important information yo… Read moreToxic exposure during your deployment? New law expands benefits for post-9/11 veterans

Find pills tough to swallow? 5 benefits of taking a multivitamin powder

Find pills tough to swallow? 5 benefits of taking a multivitamin powder

(BPT) - If one of your goals is to take better care of your health, you likely take vitamins every day — or at least a multivitamin pill — to ensure that your bod… Read moreFind pills tough to swallow? 5 benefits of taking a multivitamin powder

7 things men should know about genetic testing and cancer

(BPT) - Cancer is the second-leading cause of death for men in the United States. While the cause of most cancers is unknown, about one in 10 cancers are caused b… Read more7 things men should know about genetic testing and cancer

Protein power: 4 ways to unleash the superhero of nutrition

Protein power: 4 ways to unleash the superhero of nutrition

(BPT) - Move over, Hollywood’s biggest and brightest … there's a new star in town. Sure, protein is far from new, and the research continues to support an abundan… Read moreProtein power: 4 ways to unleash the superhero of nutrition

How to Get the Most Out of Your Retirement

(Family Features) Retiring from the workforce provides opportunities you may have been unable to take advantage of during your working years, including discovering new passions and devoting more time to the people you love.

Preserving Biodiversity Through Sustainable Development

(Family Features) Many industries around the globe are prioritizing sustainable development to ensure a healthy planet for the future.

5 Natural Wound Care Solutions

(Family Features) Many people look for natural products with “clean” ingredients, especially in the food, beverage, skin care and beauty categories. In fact, the market for clean label ingredients is projected to reach $64.1 billion by 2026, …

Looking Out for Your Lungs

(Family Features) The lungs are the centerpiece of your respiratory system. When you inhale, air enters your lungs and oxygen from that air moves to your blood. At the same time, carbon dioxide, a waste gas, moves from your blood to the lungs…

Understanding the Cost of Replacing Diesel Buses

(Family Features) Diesel school buses are not only expensive to operate, they pose risks to children’s health and the environment. There are two practical energy choices for clean student transportation: propane and electric. However, when ev…

Understanding Maternal Health and Hypertension: 7 tips for a heart-healthy pregnancy

(Family Features) A common misconception is high blood pressure (HBP), or hypertension, rarely affects women. However, nearly half of all adults with HBP are women.

Plan a Lakeside Summer Adventure

(Family Features) Whether you’re looking to hit pause or get outside and play this summer, taking a trip to the lake can provide the best of both worlds.

The Importance of Mental Wellness for a Healthy Heart and Brain

(Family Features) Research shows anxiety, stress and depression can have a negative impact on physical health and may even increase the risk for heart disease and stroke.

4 Ways to Promote Positive Maternal Mental Health

(Family Features) The joys of raising and nurturing a baby are practically endless for new parents, yet there remain challenges to overcome. While it may be natural to focus attention and energy on caring for a new baby, it’s equally importan…

4 simple steps to ensure cleaner, safer drinking water at home

(BPT) - With the World Health Organization estimating that more than 2 billion people globally lack access to safely managed drinking water at home, the topic of access to cleaner, safer drinking water has never been more important. Culligan …

Making sense of food labels: How to find snacks with nutritional benefits

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5 Budget-Friendly Travel Tips

(Family Features) For many people, traveling is about exploring new cultures, landscapes, cuisines and ideas. However, the cost of the trip is still one of the most important considerations when booking a vacation.

4 Steps You Can Take to Control Your Asthma

(Family Features) Did you know that asthma affects 1 in 13 people in the United States (U.S.)? Asthma is a long-term condition that can make it harder for you to breathe because the airways of your lungs become inflamed and narrow. If you hav…

3 Ways Older Adults Can Pay It Forward: Redefine retirement through community connection

Advocating for Mental Health as a Universal Child Right

(Family Features) Mental health and psychological well-being are essential for children, adolescents and communities to thrive. With crises in locations such as Ukraine, Syria, Turkey and Afghanistan, the mental health and well-being of child…

8 Ways to Make Your Pet Feel Like Part of the Family

(Family Features) It’s said that pets can be people’s best friends, but the relationships between people and their four-legged friends often run even deeper. In fact, many consider pets to be an integral part of their families.

Planning a California Road Trip Adventure

(Family Features) With near-endless sunshine, world-class theme parks and abundant outdoor experiences, California is an ideal destination to embark on an unforgettable adventure.

Be an Ally for Those with Food Allergies

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3 Reasons Urgent Care Can Be a Go-To Ailment Alternative

(Family Features) In recent years, urgent care’s role in America’s health care system has increased dramatically. In fact, urgent care facilities now handle nearly 90 million visits each year, according to the Urgent Care Association.

Educating School Districts About the Importance of Clean Transportation

(Family Features) Although most school districts have implemented technology that makes it easy to connect with teachers, you may still wonder how to create dialogue within your district about larger scale issues than your child’s homework as…

Mental Health Awareness Month: What to Know About Schizophrenia

(BPT) - This article was sponsored and developed by Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

How are Americans feeling about intimate connections in 2023?

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Stroke Rising in Young Populations: Here’s What You Need to Know

(StatePoint) Often times stroke is associated with older populations, but many people are unaware that it can occur at any age. In fact, one out of five people who have a stroke are under age 55.

Prioritizing Your Health Now That the Public Health Emergency is Over

(StatePoint) With the national COVID-19 Public Health Emergency officially over, medical experts say it’s time to address the health challenges that may have been neglected during -- or created by -- the pandemic.

What to Know About Pregnancy and COVID Vaccines

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What to Know About Pregnancy and COVID Vaccines

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What to Know About Pregnancy and COVID Vaccines

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What to Know About Pregnancy and COVID Vaccines

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3 things you can do to take care of your well-being this Women's Health Month

(BPT) - There are some basic health practices that apply to everyone like eating well and getting exercise. Beyond these though, men and women actually have some distinct health considerations. According to the Centers for Disease Control and…

People Living with Severe Alopecia Areata, It’s Time to Talk to Your Doctor

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Hook, line and sizzle: Save time and maximize flavor with these tips for grilled fish

(BPT) - The sizzle, the scent, the satisfaction of that first bite — there's nothing quite like grilled food on a beautiful summer day. This year, seafood is taking over grills across America, and everyone from casual foodies to professional …

Foot and Ankle Safety Tips for the Summer Months

(StatePoint) From the beach to the backyard, taking care of your feet and ankles in summer is essential.

Six Ways a Simple Eye Exam Could Save Your Life

(NAPSI)—It may come as a surprise to some, but an ophthalmologist can help you keep an eye on your overall health. In fact, an ophthalmologist—a physician who specializes in medical and surgical eye care—may be the first to detect if you’re a…

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