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How healthy is sugar alcohol?
If you are trying to cut back on added sugar — and you should, because excess sugar increases risks for
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Are poinsettias, mistletoe, or holly plants dangerous?
Last winter, my wife shooed the dog and visiting toddlers away from our poinsettia plants, saying “they’re poisonous, you know.”
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Magnets, sound, and batteries: Choosing safe toys
This holiday season, as parents, friends, and family set out to buy toys for children on their lists, or donate
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No-cost, low-cost, and bigger splurges for climate-conscious gifts
Looking for gifts to give or donate this year? Climate-conscious gifts come in many guises. They may directly support our
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When should you hire in-home help or health aides?
Most people want to age in place and live at home for as long as possible: according to an AARP
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What to do if you think your child has the flu
Once influenza season is underway, it’s natural that if you hear your child start coughing, you wonder: could this be
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