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Old-Time Favorites: Plants for Your Garden Worth Remembering By: Nikki Phipps Remember the almost magical feeling of your grandmother’s garden, bursting with loads of colorful, fragrant blooms and magnificent foliage? There was always something going on in the garden; and nearly every plant had a specific purpose, whether it was for the kitchen, […]
2023-03-20 Temp Nurses Cost Hospitals Big During Pandemic. Lawmakers Are Now Mulling Limits. Bram Sable-Smith To crack down on price gouging, proposed legislation in Missouri calls for allowing felony charges against health care staffing agencies that substantially raise their prices during a declared emergency. A New York bill includes a cap on the […]
2023-03-20 New PFAS guidelines – a water quality scientist explains technology and investment needed to get forever chemicals out of US drinking water PFAS can be found in hundreds of water systems in the U.S. d3sign/Moment via Getty Images Joe Charbonnet, Iowa State University Harmful chemicals known as PFAS can be found in everything from […]
2023-03-19 California’s Covid Misinformation Law Is Entangled in Lawsuits, Conflicting Rulings Bernard J. Wolfson Gov. Gavin Newsom may have been prescient when he acknowledged free speech concerns as he signed California’s covid misinformation bill last fall. In a message to lawmakers, the governor warned of “the chilling effect other potential laws may have” […]
Clever Storage Ideas for Small Spaces (Family Features) No matter how cramped and cluttered your living space may be, you can almost always find a spot or two for extra storage. It’s often just a matter of getting creative and utilizing a few clever solutions. Consider these simple ideas to create some extra space in […]
Recipe Sunday 2023-03-19 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. 3 Dietitian-Approved Ways to Add Nutrition to Your Diet […]
2023-03-18 The US Remains a Grim Leader in Preterm Births. Why? And Can We Fix It? Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News Tamara Etienne’s second pregnancy was freighted with risk and worry from its earliest days — exacerbated by a first pregnancy that had ended in miscarriage. A third-grade teacher at an overcrowded Miami-Dade […]
Happiness By Editorial Team AI Happiness is a subjective experience that can be difficult to define and measure. However, research has shown that there are certain factors that contribute to overall happiness and well-being. One important factor is social support. Having close relationships with family and friends has been linked to greater happiness […]
4 Steps to Self-Monitor Blood Pressure 4 Steps to Self-Monitor Blood Pressure (Family Features) Nearly half of all adults in the United States have high blood pressure, or hypertension, and many don’t even know it. High blood pressure is a leading cause of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and even death, but can be controllable. […]
Dog Day Saturday 2023-03-18 Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may […]