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(BPT) - When you reach for a beverage, what drives your decision? Is it health benefits, taste or both? If you're like many consumers, a drink that only quenches your thirst or satisfies your sweet tooth isn't enough. That's why functional beverages and drinks that deliver great taste are on…
(StatePoint) Snack time is not just about refueling yourself, it’s also an opportunity to hit the pause button and unwind, whether that means rewarding yourself for a job well done, connecting with coworkers in the breakroom, or building memories with friends and family.
(StatePoint) Smart money decisions can give you a head start on the future you want!
(Adam Hawf, Superintendent of Schools, K12) - In a virtual café, students write resumes, sit for interviews, and take on roles that imitate real-world jobs. In an RV-turned-lab, a health science teacher travels across her state, helping students earn professional certificates. In Colorado, o…
(NAPSI)—Here’s an idea that can feel like a breath of fresh air: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has discovered a key strategy for improving indoor air quality (IAQ). In a newly released fact sheet, the EPA outlines three core best practices: source control, improved ventilati…
(BPT) - Picking the right paint color for your home can feel overwhelming. Between bright or muted, warm or cool, traditional or modern, the options are limitless. With every room serving its own unique purpose — and design trends constantly evolving — it can be challenging to find a color t…
Por Heidi Schwarzwald, MD, MPH
By Heidi Schwarzwald, MD, MPH
By Heidi Schwarzwald, MD, MPH
(StatePoint) There’s no grab-and-go fruit quite as convenient as an apple. Nor one as versatile – each variety has its own unique flavor profile, along with countless ways to enjoy it in salads, soups, sandwiches and more. When incorporating these nutrition bombs into your daily diet, be sur…
(StatePoint) Your home should be a safe haven. Unfortunately, environmental factors can compromise the quality of air you breathe and the water you drink in your house. Follow these steps to cultivate healthier spaces and greater peace of mind:
(StatePoint) Tradition is meeting innovation in today’s memorial practices, proving that even life’s final chapter can be reimagined.
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(BPT) - The back-to-school season brings major transitions that can make daily meal prep feel overwhelming. With tighter schedules, busier days and bigger appetites, there's often little time left for planning or preparing elaborate meals and snacks. The good news? With a few smart strategie…
(BPT) - Gap years are historically associated with recent high school or college graduates who seek to explore and recharge before life's demands take over. But, who says there is a set age for this experience? If you're craving adventure, purpose and a pause from the nine-to-five hustle, it…
(BPT) - The median emergency savings for Americans is $500, according to new Empower research. The size of the safety net varies by generation, with Boomers saving a median of $2,000 — five times that of Gen Z's reserves of $400. One-third of Americans (32%) don't have an emergency savings f…
(Family Features) El regreso a clases suele traer consigo algunos momentos pesados para los padres. Desde los despertares tempranos y loncheras olvidadas hasta el caos de las actividades extracurricular, la crisis a la hora de hacer las tareas y cenas con comensales exigentes, las soluciones…
(Family Features) Tailgating season is in full swing, but not everyone has time (or space) to fire up a grill before kickoff. Whether you ’re hosting friends in your driveway, tailgating without a truck or trying to simplify game-day prep, you ’re not alone.
(Family Features) Back-to-school often means a few “ugh” moments for parents. From early wakeup calls and forgotten lunchboxes to extracurricular chaos, meltdowns at homework time and picky dinner eaters, easy solutions in the kitchen can help lighten the to-do list.
(Family Features) When planning for school days, “quick and easy meals” may be the first goals on your list, but as any busy parent knows, nutrition is also a top priority. The best meal choices for back-to-school season balance convenience with wholesome ingredients to help kids stay fueled…
(Family Features) School days bring excitement for students with classroom fun, exploration of new subjects, time with friends and extracurricular activities like sports and clubs. They also mean hectic schedules for families, especially parents looking to keep nutrition top of mind in spite…
(NewsUSA) - For millions of children across America, the back-to-school season is filled with excitement and promise. But for far too many, it begins without access to books—the most critical tool for academic success. Every student deserves to walk into school embraced by the excitement of …
(BPT) - Ever wonder what kind of food Superman grew up on? Wonder no more. Continuing a Kent Family tradition, Martha has put together an heirloom cookbook full of Clark's favorite dishes, with help from his friends and colleagues. Together, they've recreated the beef bourguignon and ketchup…
(BPT) - There's still plenty of summer left to enjoy! It's also the perfect season to refresh your space and take on a few home improvement projects. With longer days and warmer weather, it's a great time to roll up your sleeves and get things done around the house. From quick touch-ups to s…
(BPT) - Con el regreso a clases en pleno apogeo, este es el momento ideal para enfocarse en la salud de sus hijos. Las citas para revisiones médicas, vacunación y exámenes físicos para deportes suelen llenarse rápidamente en esta época del año, pero programarlas con anticipación puede ayudar…
(BPT) - With back-to-school season in full swing, it's the perfect time to focus on your children's health. Appointments for check-ups, immunizations and sports physicals can fill up quickly this time of year, but scheduling now can help you stay ahead of the classroom illnesses and avoid la…
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(BPT) - When Keira was diagnosed with alopecia areata at just 2 years old, her mother Leslie felt lost and unsure where to turn for support. "It was so isolating and lonely," said Leslie. "I felt desperate for information and a community."
(BPT) - Ahora más que nunca, los compradores de vivienda por primera vez están al tanto de las tasas de interés y cómo estas impactan la compra de una casa. Por eso, muchos expertos recomiendan enfocarse en comprar una casa que realmente les guste y que puedan pagar, manteniendo en cuenta la…
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(BPT) - By Mary Hines Droesch, Head of Consumer, Small Business & Wealth Management Banking and Lending Products at Bank of America
(BPT) - In the world of automotive repair, speed, precision, and tool reliability isn't just nice to have — it's a non-negotiable. Whether you're a pro in a fast-paced shop or an enthusiast working in your home garage, the right tool can mean the difference between a simple task and a time-c…
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(BPT) - Weight-loss journeys powered by GLP-1 medications like Ozempic®, Wegovy®, and Mounjaro® have helped many to achieve significant changes. Yet, a new challenge has emerged: loose, sagging skin. Despite achieving significant weight loss, many individuals find their skin unable to keep p…
(Family Features) Little children experience big emotions. When things don’t go as planned or they feel overstimulated or face new experiences, children may respond with anger and frustration, fueled by feelings of shame, embarrassment or even a sense of injustice.
(StatePoint) Ever received an unexpected alert by text or email claiming there is a problem with your computer that the sender needs your help to fix? That could very well have been a tech support scam.
(NewsUSA) - The passage into law of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act marks a substantial shift in U.S. energy policy — reversing policies that have powered energy growth to meet skyrocketing energy demand. While proponents cast it as a pro-growth, budget‑cutting measure, its impact on Americ…
(BPT) - Did you know we consume an extra 300 calories every time we eat out? Those meals add up fast, fueling chronic disease and cutting years off our lives. We know cooking at home can feel like a challenge in our fast-paced, time-crunched days, but New York Times best-selling author Dan B…
(BPT) - A two-second glance away from the road doubles your crash risk, yet a new study from State Farm® shows that over 65% of drivers believe it's safe to look away from the road for two seconds or longer. Even more concerning is the fact that reading or sending a quick text takes double t…
(BPT) - Your child's backpack shouldn't feel like a punishment. Yet for countless students across America, that daily trudge to school has become a literal pain in the back — and neck, and shoulders. What starts as minor discomfort can quickly escalate into serious musculoskeletal problems t…
(StatePoint) Buying a home? Don’t forget to account for closing costs. These settlement fees are among the last expenses you pay before officially taking ownership of your new home. Here’s what to know:
(Amy Leitman, President, NTM Info & Research) - Millions Are Affected by NTM Lung Disease Each Year—Experts Call for Earlier Detection, Research, and Patient Support
(NewsUSA) - “A Magical Loveliness of Ladybugs” by Amy L. Stark, Ph.D.
(BPT) - Today, kitchens that incorporate design elements from famed architects go far beyond the latest trends. They draw on key principles of balance, proportion and integrity to create spaces that feel luxurious and enduring. Every detail, from faucet finishes to cabinet silhouettes, plays…
(BPT) - Back-to-school season brings early mornings, new routines and plenty of moving parts, but a few simple shifts can make daily life feel a lot more manageable. Actress, cookbook author and busy mom Tiffani Thiessen shares her favorite ways to ease into the season with less stress and m…
(BPT) - Pumpkin season is here and some are asking for a price check: 44% of Americans say tariffs and inflation are making pumpkin-flavored items cost more and the "pumpkin spice tax" or the premium price on seasonal items is real (39%), according to new Empower research. Still, more than h…
(BPT) - In today's fast-paced, technology-driven world, it's more important than ever for children to build durable skills — creativity, social skills and emotional skills, for example — starting from an early age. In fact, new research from the Modern Family Index (MFI), commissioned by Bri…