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People tend to overestimate or underestimate risk. The pandemic brings this into stark relief. Picture someone wearing a

Spring into Wellness

Spring into Wellness7 tips to promote health and well-being as weather gets warmerAs seasons change, there’s often a great deal of shuffling and movement, including common allergy triggers like trees,

Differences Between Thermal Granite & Honed Granite

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House Exterior Trim Terminology

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Massive numbers of new COVID–19 infections, not vaccines, are the main driver of new coronavirus variants

The rise of coronavirus variants has highlighted the huge influence evolutionary biology has on daily life. But how muta

I’m fully vaccinated but feel sick – should I get tested for COVID-19?

Imagine last night you developed a little runny nose and a sore throat. When you woke up this morning you started coughi

The simple reason West Virginia leads the nation in vaccinating nursing home residents

The urgency of vaccinating nursing home residents is evident in the numbers. The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed the lives

Guilt-Free and Delicious: 75 Comfort Food Recipes Under 500 Calories

As the days get colder and the nights get darker, there’s nothing better than sitting down to a rich, hearty meal. The s

How to Make Hot Chocolate Out of Chocolate Chips

It only takes two ingredients and two steps to make the richest, creamiest hot chocolate youve ever had, without ever op

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Create a Home Office that Works

Create a Home Office that WorksAlthough a growing number of businesses are reopening their in-person office spaces, many are maintaining remote workforces or implementing hybrid schedules. While the s

How can eating breakfast help you lose weight?

"Fresh fruit is a healthy, high-fiber breakfast food. See more pictures of fruit.©iStockphoto.com/perkmeupYour usual bre

Get Personal with Your Workplace Benefits

Get Personal with Your Workplace BenefitsChoosing employee benefits during annual enrollment is often one of the most important financial decisions you make each year. If your company is like most, it

Get Personal with Your Workplace Benefits

Get Personal with Your Workplace BenefitsCustomize coverage with supplemental insurance that meets your unique needsWhere, when and how you work may have changed. However, the importance of your emplo

X-Ray Tetra

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All About Pet Shipping

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40 Simple & Delicious Pumpkin Seed Recipes to Try This Fall

Roasted pumpkin seeds are the epitome of fall. Not only are they the perfect snack on a cold-weather day, they’re also p

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Why we're using filmmaking to encourage vaccination by Black and Latino Angelenos

People have recognized the power of storytelling for thousands of years. The Bible relies on parables like the prodigal

Cauliflower Baked Ziti Recipe

Cauliflower baked "ziti" is a clever spin on the traditional (and tasty) pasta dish. Since the cauliflower replaces the

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Homemade Cashew Milk Recipe

Cashew milk is wonderful and creamy—truly one of the best nut milk options available. It is, however, a bit expensive, a

European-Style Sipping Chocolate Recipe (For Serious Cacao Lovers Only!)

Before going down this chocolatey road, be advised that this recipe is not for your run-of-the-mill hot cocoa. This Euro

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Have you gone keto, low carb, or simply grain-free and have found yourself missing your morning oats something fierce? I

9 Mouthwatering Cinnamon Recipes Your Guests Will Love

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‘Gloomy Sunday:’ The Song Linked to More Than 100 Suicides

"The Hungarian song 'Gloomy Sunday' is supposedly linked to more than 100 suicides. eclipse_images/Getty ImagesPlenty of

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Gloriously Green: 45 Kiwi Recipes You’ll Wish You Tried Sooner

The vibrant green kiwi fruit is known for its refreshing flavour and punch of colour, but did you know it’s also packed

DIY Beach Driftwood Wall Art

Driftwood is a gorgeous natural resource that can really get your creative juices flowing. Even sitting unadorned in a g

Safety Steps for Spooky Fun

Safety Steps for Spooky FunTraditional family activities like trick-or-treating create fun moments and memories, but the effects of COVID-19 on this Halloween will bring about change for the spooky ex

Egg in Your Coffee? Some Say It’s the Best Way

"Egg as a coffee ingredient may be new to you, but it's been used for years. Screen capture from TastemadeOrder Vietname

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Be a Hero this Halloween

Be a Hero this HalloweenBeing a hero goes beyond dressing up in a costume this Halloween season. Children, families and schools across the country can channel their own superpowers to help deliver lif

Get Away Without Going Away

Get Away Without Going Away5 family staycation ideas that won’t break your budgetFamily vacations are a great way to bond and take a step back from the hectic schedules that accompany everyday life, b

5 Common Questions for Memorializing a Loved One

5 Common Questions for Memorializing a Loved OneOne of the most difficult conversations in a person’s life typically takes place near the end of that life. Planning for a funeral can put an emotional

Top Tips to Transition Back to Work After Baby

Top Tips to Transition Back to Work After BabyMany new parents spend hours preparing for the arrival of a new baby – reading books, seeking professional advice and consulting friends and family. Howev

Making the Back-to-School Transition Easy from Kindergarten to College

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Newly Single? 6 Things To Remember When You’re Looking for Love on the Internet

AS photo studio | ShutterstockIf there were ever a spokeswoman for online dating, it would be me. My friends have heard

5 Times Americans Have Become Royalty

"Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the Invictus Games in Toronto in September. They announced their engagement on Nov. 2

Apple Cider Sangria Recipe

Looking for a seasonal drink to celebrate autumn? Try this apple cider sangria. With ingredients like crisp apples, ging

When COVID-19 superspreaders are talking, where you sit in the room matters

It doesn’t take long for airborne coronavirus particles to make their way through a room. At first, only people sitting

Digital Solutions for Small Business Owners

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How to Make a DIY Bar for Your Lawn Party

Whether you love hosting friends at your place for outdoor festivities, or youre just hoping to turn your backyard into

Create Your Own Rustic Wall Rack to Display Knives Tutorial

Not only is an exposed magnetic knife rack useful for maximizing vertical storage space and providing easy access to kit