(Family Features) Naturally curious, many pets sniff and explore other animals and objects, unaware they may expose themselves to potentially harmful parasites and conditions. According to the Companion Animal Parasite Council, 1 in 100 dogs tested positive for heartworm in 2022, and more than 1 in 4 indoor cats were positive for heartworm infection. External […]

(Family Features) College students are always on the move, which means they need the right gear and tools to keep up with their busy schedules. From the lecture hall to the dormitories and everywhere in-between, staying connected, focused and productive is crucial for success. The right tech gadgets – like smartphones, headphones and laptops – […]

(BPT) – Nearly 100 million Americans quit their jobs in 2021 and 2022 as part of the “Great Resignation,” with many making major career changes. Despite a less certain economy today, career shuffling continues. One-quarter of workers expect to change jobs in the next 12 months. If you are one of them, you can find […]

(NewsUSA) – Pool season is in full swing, and regular maintenance is the key to enjoying your pool. While some pool owners may consider skimping on maintenance to cut costs, keeping up with the regular pool care costs less than correcting the major problems that can result from taking shortcuts.  Potential unpleasant consequences of inadequate […]

(NAPSI)—Lips are one of the most sensitive organs in the body, composed of more than a million nerves, yet they are often neglected and not treated properly. Without healthy, fully functioning lips, your everyday life would look very different­—which is why it’s so important to take the necessary steps to protect them.      Why […]

(Julian Canete) – According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, nearly half of all Americans struggle with health care costs. For many, it’s the single largest cost in their budget. As someone that represents thousands of small businesses that employ millions of workers, this is a critical priority that we need to address immediately. Research provided […]

(NAPSI)— Cuando planee viajes por carretera con familiares y amigos, es importante asegurarse de que su vehículo esté lo más seguro posible. Muchos propietarios de vehículos pueden acordarse de tareas importantes como cambiar el aceite o reemplazar los limpiaparabrisas, pero a menudo pasan por alto revisar si tienen alguna retirada de seguridad pendiente en su […]

(NAPSI)—Summer and backyarding—the act of taking our indoor life outside—go hand in hand. This time of year, the backyard beckons for entertaining, working, exercising, relaxing, and reconnecting. But those looking to make improvements to their family yard for even more family fun this summer need to avoid some common backyard renovation mistakes.     “Mulligan […]

(Family Features) A healthy breakfast can give your student a boost that lasts all day long. Mornings tend to be rushed, but it’s still possible to prepare easy breakfasts that power little learners throughout the school day. Fresh fruit is a breakfast staple, and a nutritious option like watermelon is a sweet way to satisfy […]

(StatePoint) Becoming a new parent is a joyous occasion, but no matter how many parenting books you’ve read, nothing can completely prepare you for your baby’s arrival. With every pregnancy comes a long to-do list, but here are five tips to review after having a baby. 1. Start building an emergency fund. Being financially prepared […]