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How to Make Deep-Fried Oreos

In the United States, deep-fried Oreos are a popular treat at state fairs. Why wait for the next local event to enjoy th

How to Boost Your Running Endurance and Speed: 12 Tips for Runners

Whether you’re a beginner runner or have been running for a while, you may be wondering how to boost your running endura

7,000 Steps Is the New 10,000 Steps

"Researchers of a new study found that there are clear health benefits to taking fewer than 10,000 steps a day. d3sign/G

What Is Micellar Water and Should You Try It?

"Micellar water contains purified water with tiny balls of cleansing oil called micelles. These balls act like little ma

Healthy Eating IQ

"How far does your knowledge of eating healthy go? See more pictures of vegetables.Dimitri Vervitsiotis/Digital Vision/G

30 Simple and Easy Wheat Free Meals the Whole Family Will Love

If youre looking for family-friendly wheat free meals, this post is for you! Weve included recipes for breakfast, lunch,

Bedtime Yoga 101: 7 Tips and Routines for a Better Sleep

Whether you sit at a desk all day or are up on your feet, everyday physical and mental stressors can make it hard to sle

9 Immune Boosting Tips for Kids to Keep Your Little Ones Healthy

While the return to school is a time of excitement for kids and parents alike, it also marks the beginning of cold and f

How Itches Work

"Almost all animals — and people — itch. But why?moaan/Getty ImagesUsually you itch, then you scratch. Then maybe you it

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How to Give First Aid to Your Dog

"Playing Vet with your dog? MrPliskim / Getty ImagesHave you ever seen a dog injured in a fight or hit by a car? Perhaps

Make Working from Home Productive and Liberating

Make Working from Home Productive and LiberatingWorking from home is a reality for a fast-growing portion of American workers. It can add flexibility, drive higher productivity and reduce company cost

Losing Weight — Do you have to skip dessert?

"Is it necessary to skip dessert if you'd like to lose weight? See more pictures of enlightened desserts.picturegarden/G

Fiber Facts

Q. How much fiber do adults need? What does fiber do, anyway?A. You hear it all the time. "Most Americans don't get enou

Is a dog really a man’s best friend?

"The mounted remains of Hachiko, on display at the Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo. See more dog images.Courtesy M

Low-Fat Cooking Questions

"There are many recipe substitutions youcan make to create a low-fat meal.Sanja GjeneroQ. What substitutions can I use t

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Cabin Fever? 14 Outdoor Snow Day Activities for Kids

If youre looking for outdoor snow day activities for kids, weve got you covered!While it can be tempting to sit in front

How many words do dogs understand?

"Can dogs understand us when we talk to them or are we just wasting our time? See more dog pictures.Dirk Anschutz/Taxi C

What You Need to Know About Your Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Care

What You Need to Know About Your Lung Cancer Diagnosis and CareA lung cancer diagnosis can bring a host of emotions and questions, and “now what?” is one of the first. Assembling the right care team a

Bloody Mary Oyster Shooters Recipe

These Bloody Mary Oyster Shooters serve as both a drink and as an hors doeuvre, though theyre technically more of a beve

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Homemade Pastitsio (Greek Lasagna) Recipe

Pastitsio is a delicious Greek lasagna dish. It features layers of cheesy, tubular pasta and spiced meat sauce topped wi

DIY Festive Swizzle Ice Cubes

The trick to making these aromatic and visually stunning frozen swizzle sticks is a combination of freshly snipped herbs

Greek 7 Layer Dip Recipe

The first time I made this was for a book club. And by "book club" I mean a bunch of my friends who sat around drinking

Bacon, Cheese & Peppers Breakfast Biscuits Recipe

There are few better things to enjoy during a delicious morning meal than a perfectly-baked, buttery, golden biscuit. An

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Get to Know Holistic Nutrition

If you’re looking for a guide to help you on your wellness journey, you may not know where to start. Perhaps you’ve been recommended a holistic nutritionist by a friend or you’ve stumbled across one i

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What Is the Difference Between a 15 Amp and a 20 Amp Fuse?

Modern homes consume electricity to run all kinds of devices. Image Credit: Comstock Images/Comstock/Getty Ima

Rest and Reset: 17 Virtual Brain Breaks for Kids of All Ages

If youre a teacher or parent of kids learning remotely, scheduling regular breaks throughout the day can help boost focu

Resources for Addressing Mental Health Challenges at Work

Resources for Addressing Mental Health Challenges at WorkEvery year, about 1 in 5 adults in the United States experiences a mental illness and 1 in 25 lives with a serious mental illness that substant

Comparing Medicare Plans Can Save You Money

Comparing Medicare Plans Can Save You MoneyMedicare open enrollment is here. With plan premiums at historic lows, now’s the time to review your coverage optionsMedicare’s Open Enrollment gives people

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Tips to Get the Whole Family Moving at Home

Tips to Get the Whole Family Moving at HomeWith many families stuck at home juggling working remotely, homeschooling and trying to keep everyone happy and healthy, it can be easy to let an otherwise a

Ease Into Education

Ease Into EducationIf there’s one constant this year, it’s change. With another school year comes even more change, but you can help your family make a smooth transition with some planning and prepara

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

Smart Start: Savvy tips to kick off a new school year

Smart Start: Savvy tips to kick off a new school yearSavvy tips to kick off a new school yearReturning to learning may bring more new experiences this fall than anyone ever imagined. Regardless of the

Create a Family-Friendly ‘Staycation’ : 5 ways to fill your home with happiness

Create a Family-Friendly ‘Staycation’ : 5 ways to fill your home with happiness5 ways to fill your home with happinessWith summer vacations looking a little different this year, infusing new energy in

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21 Teacher Appreciation Week Gifts For Virtual & In-Person Learning

If youre looking for a list of creative and meaningful ways to express your gratitude to an extra special teacher and/or

If you never burped again, would your stomach explode?

"Your body would find a way to release that gas even if you never burped again.faithhoca/Getty ImagesDespite your initia

Veteran Affairs

Veteran AffairsService members make business ownership a post-military careerAfter they leave the military, veterans often look to start a second career. For many, owning a business is an attractive c

PMS and Beyond: 9 Tips and Remedies for Menstrual Cramps

All women experience menstrual cramps differently. For some, they may be a mild inconvenience lasting a couple of days,

Why do we have boogers?

"When you’re sick, all that snot isn’t there just to annoy you. Mucus helps protect your respiratory system from germs.

578,555 people have died from COVID-19 in the US, or maybe it's 912,345 – here's why it's hard to count

When the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington released its estimate that COVID-19

Is there a right way to poop?

"Although it may seem unusual to many, squatting is probably the best way to poop.vadimguzhva/ThinkStockThe 20th century