– (BPT) – Abril es el Mes Nacional de la Salud de las Minorías, dedicado a crear conciencia sobre las desigualdades en la atención médica que existen entre numerosos grupos poblacionales de los Estados Unidos. Un motivo importante de preocupación son las disparidades de salud relacionadas con el cáncer, que afectan desproporcionadamente a los grupos […]
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National Minority Health Month: Shining a Spotlight on Cancer Disparities
– (BPT) – April is National Minority Health Month, which is dedicated to raising awareness about the health disparities that exist among many populations in the United States. One significant area of concern is cancer-related health disparities, which impact racial, ethnic and LGBTQ+ groups disproportionately. Are you more likely to experience cancer-related health disparities? Anyone […]
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Innovative ways to incorporate unexpected design into your bathroom
(BPT) – Bathrooms are frequently used spaces in a home that are brimming with design potential. Plus, these smaller rooms are ideal to experiment with new aesthetics and unique features. Incorporating unexpected elements in your bathroom’s design can add character and interest, while still creating a functional space you’ll love. Consider these tips to help […]
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Fun Easter ‘Egg-turnatives’
4 creative alternatives to decorating eggs this Easter (Family Features) While decorating eggs for Easter is a tradition that dates back centuries, the high cost of eggs may make it more difficult for some families this year. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t find creative ways to keep the season special and create memories with […]
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Monitoring Your Kidney Health
(Family Features) Kidney disease is one of the most common complications of living with diabetes and can increase your risk for heart disease and stroke. There are steps you can take to keep your heart, brain and kidneys healthy, including an annual kidney screening. A urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio test is a simple urine test used […]
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Celebrate Easter with Family-Friendly Fun
(Family Features) Gathering for Easter means bright decor and flavorful food with those you hold nearest and adding some extra “egg-citement” to the holiday can come easy. Let your inner kid shine through with games and activities everyone can enjoy whether it’s at the kitchen table, in the backyard or gathered around for story time. […]
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Sweeten Your Springtime With Healthy Chilean Grapes
(NewsUSA) – What a winter is has been, but spring is finally here! If you’re looking for a sweet and healthy addition to spring celebrations and snacks, fresh Chilean grapes are the perfect pick. Grapes come in different colors (green, red, black), but did you know that there are also numerous varieties? Each variety has […]
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Protecting Your Items – and the Earth – When Moving
(StatePoint) Moving is a big job – and it can be a wasteful one, too, considering all of the packing material required. Make moving more sustainable with these eco-friendly tips: Space Saving: Using thinner sustainable wrapping to secure your breakables avoids the need for excess storage and boxes. Flourish Brand Honeycomb Cushion Wrap, made with […]
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Why More Consumers Are Considering Lab-Grown Diamonds
(StatePoint) Whether you’re popping the question and looking for the perfect engagement ring or you want to gift yourself a piece of timeless jewelry, you may be wary about purchasing a diamond. Not only does diamond mining harm the environment, human rights abuses associated with the industry may have you thinking twice about sporting this […]
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Take Action Now to Curb Maternal Deaths Among Black Women
(NewsUSA) – Despite having a standard of living among the highest in the world, the maternal mortality rate in the United States has increased over the past 25 years, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The numbers are especially poor for Black women, who are two to three times more likely […]