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Rainwater runoff is a huge environmental problem. Adding a rain garden to low spots on your property is a simple but effective solution. Discover how you can be a part of the solution. ...
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There's surprising news that diagnoses of Alzheimer's Disease are actually on the decline. From 2000 to 2016, the rate dropped 30% in the United States, according to a 2022 Rand Corporation study. What accounts for this stunning and encouraging trend? It turns out, we can change our behaviors and lower our odds of getting dementia. ...
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Encourage your kitty to play with their food. Really! It's good for them and strengthens your bond. Find more tips for a happy, healthy cat here, courtesy of One Health Organization. ...
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Much of the research today is diving deeper into our diet and the role it plays on the growing numbers of chronic illnesses/conditions. What if eating different foods could reduce swelling, pain, improve bowel issues, slow cancer, or cognitive changes? ...
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Women have longer average life expectancies and tend to live more years in retirement than men. This means that women have a greater chance of exhausting other sources of income while their Social Security benefit continues for life. It’s important for women to plan early and wisely for retirement. ...
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Stores are stocking eclipse-related merchandise, and online vacation rental owners have experienced an uptick in inquiries for their units. With the anticipation for the April 8 total eclipse growing each day, Better Business Bureau® Serving Greater Cleveland is providing timely advice so consumers can protect themselves from getting burned by eclipse-related scams. ...
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Heidi and Maria are cousins who embarked on a journey through family kitchens in Austria and Germany to reconnect with their shared heritage. This Kitchen Tour Part 2 focuses on their treasured memories from this adventure. ...
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Discuss with the grandkids what to expect during the period of total eclipse which will last about 4 minutes in mid-afternoon at approximately 3:15. (Time is dependent on your viewing location). Be aware of environmental changes; as the day darkens into night, you may see stars, the air will feel cooler and animals think dusk has fallen early. ...
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