Lifestyle & Trends - Health & Wellness

Tips for fun, safe winter frolics with Fido

Even the best behaved-dog can temporarily forget his manners when faced with the many distractions of going on a walk. When the ground is covered with snow and ice, Fido's momentary lapse can mean a nasty fall for you. Properly equipping yourself - and taking some safety precautions - can help ensure you stay on your feet, and that your walk remains enjoyable for both you and your best friend.

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Five tricks for celebrating the holidays with smart and satisfying choices

Just because the holidays include decadent indulgences, it doesn't mean you have to sacrifice the celebrations and treats you love. Here are five tips and tricks to keep your taste buds rejoicing and your holidays delightful.

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Got holiday leftovers? Tips for safely savoring foods a second time around

When it comes to holiday leftovers, many of us secretly relish that slice of cold turkey or ham the next morning, and savor how reheating just enriches the flavor of those candied yams. Before you take that first bite, it's important to remember that proper care can help ensure the leftovers you love stay safe, edible and bacteria-free.

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American Hardwoods offer a breath of fresh air

Flooring, cabinetry, and millwork made from American hardwoods are as much a part of the American Dream as a white picket fence. The beauty, architectural detail and overall inviting warmth they offer are often what make a house a home. Hardwoods also help improve the air quality in the places you spend your time.

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Move over apples: For some patients, an aspirin-a-day may keep the doctor away

The statistics are staggering: As the leading cause of death in the United States, cardiovascular (or heart) disease accounts for more than 2,200 deaths per day, or one every 39 seconds. Adults should know how they can avoid becoming a statistic of heart disease. For many, knowing the leading risk factors and maintaining a heart-healthy lifestyle will go a long way.

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