(BPT) – A medida que nuestros hijos se acercan a la adolescencia, sentirnos conectados se hace más difícil. A veces, entre las actividades después de clases y las tareas escolares, sin mencionar el contacto social con los amigos, encontrar tiempo para la comunicación regular puede parecernos algo imposible. Para ayudarle a mantenerse mejor conectado con […]
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How to use technology to stay more connected as a family
(BPT) – As your kids head into their teenage years, it can seem harder to feel connected. Between after-school activities and homework — not to mention socializing with friends — finding time for regular communication can feel impossible at times. To help you stay better connected with your kids, here are a few tips to […]
How a Startup Chair Company Promises to Fix Your Sit
(BPT) – Whether you work from home, in the office or spend a lot of time sitting while gaming, you know that the right chair can make all the difference in how you feel. The need for proper posture isn’t new, and many solutions have emerged over the years in an effort to address this […]
Warning: Not All Dangers Come with Warning Labels
(BPT) – Warning labels seem to be all around us — from hot drinks to hairdryers. But not all dangers come with them — like Respiratory Syncytial Virus, or RSV. It’s a respiratory virus that can cause cold-like symptoms in some cases and potentially serious complications like hospitalization or death. Ask your healthcare provider about […]
Medicare Eligible: Understanding Your Enrollment Periods
(BPT) – Timing matters when you are considering your Medicare options. When you turn 65 or otherwise become eligible for Medicare, enrollment windows open. Some close quickly and you could face penalties if you wait too long to make a decision. After you’ve registered for the first time, there are a few periods when you […]
5 simple ways to help you save money on everyday expenses
(BPT) – Are you finding that many items you pay for on a regular basis still cost a lot? While the Consumer Price Index indicates inflation is cooling since last year, many everyday expenses continue to strain household budgets. If this sounds familiar, you may be seeking ways to keep costs down. Fortunately, you can […]
Cómo prepararse para un regreso a la escuela saludable
(BPT) – A medida que se termina el verano y se acerca el otoño, empieza el afán de la preparación para el regreso de los niños a la escuela. Los padres podrían tener preguntas sobre la temporada de influenza y de resfriados que se avecina y la mejor manera de mantener sanos a sus hijos […]
Irish Ancestry? Learn About a Genetic Rare Disease That May Impact You and Your Family
(BPT) – In 1982, Rosaline’s Aunt Polly passed away at age 58 from a rare disease called hereditary ATTR (hATTR) amyloidosis after enduring years of debilitating and progressive symptoms. Learning the disease was inherited, Rosaline and her family started researching hATTR amyloidosis and eventually traced the disease back to her great-grandmother, Annie, who came from […]
Preparing for a healthy return to school
(BPT) – As summer draws to a close and fall approaches, the rush of back-to-school preparations for kids begins. Parents may have questions about the upcoming cold and flu season and the best way to keep kids healthy in the classroom. The good news is that vaccinations are available now and are by far the […]
Heat pumps vs. air conditioners: Tips to select the best unit for your home
(BPT) – When deciding on HVAC solutions, choosing between a heat pump or an air conditioner continues to be a hot debate for many homeowners. The truth of the matter is, both options can efficiently cool your home and provide comfort. The units look almost identical from the outside and work by extracting heat from […]
