How much screen time is too much for kids?
April 25, 2019, 11:09 a.m. by Angela Nelson
From toddlers to teens, glowing screens can harm their bodies and minds. Here's how to reduce screen time, and why you should.
12 worst U.S. cities for allergy sufferers
April 17, 2019, 11:53 a.m. by Angela Nelson
Americans are experiencing one of the worst allergy seasons in years. Here are the 12 worst cities out of 100 ranked by the United States for allergy sufferers.
California desert comes alive with wildflower 'superbloom'
March 15, 2019, 12:01 p.m. by Angela Nelson
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in California is a sight to see.
7 surprising health benefits of mushrooms
March 13, 2019, 10:46 a.m. by Angela Nelson
'Magic' indeed: Many varieties are packed with vitamins, immunity-boosters and cancer-fighting properties.
Why breakfast should be your biggest meal
March 7, 2019, 11:44 a.m. by Angela Nelson
If you're trying to lose weight, the time matters as much as the calories.
Are you a 'super recognizer'?
October 10, 2018, 11:07 a.m. by Angela Nelson
Only 2 percent of the population has this uniquely useful ability.
Viruses may have evolved to go easier on women than men
September 14, 2018, 9:49 a.m. by Angela Nelson
New research shows viral infections consider females to be more valuable hosts.
8 languages on the verge of extinction
September 12, 2018, 10:39 a.m. by Angela Nelson
Linguists say thousands of languages are endangered. Listen to a few that could disappear in our lifetimes.
Do you really need probiotics?
September 7, 2018, 10:32 a.m. by Angela Nelson
The probiotics business is booming, but the science behind the hype is still catching up.
Why are EpiPens so expensive?
August 17, 2018, 10:32 a.m. by Angela Nelson
A new generic option will soon offer relief for families who shell out hundreds of dollars for these epinephrine-filled devices.
What is a safe sleeping environment for a baby?
May 21, 2018, 10:39 a.m. by Angela Nelson
Studies conflicts with official guidelines on where a baby should sleep.
What gray hair says about your health
May 4, 2018, 10:56 a.m. by Angela Nelson
From heart disease risk to vitamin deficiencies, your tresses can talk.
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How to tell what's eating your garden plants
There are plenty of potential culprits, and there are just as many ways to stop them.
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Top 10 vegetables to grow in your garden
These nutritional powerhouses can flourish in your yard or in containers.
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Grow birdseed, don't buy it
Here are 10 flowering plants that look gorgeous and reward you with seeds.
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10 secret gardens in the middle of major cities
These hidden gardens are peaceful oases in the middle of the urban hustle and bustle.
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How to make a sun map of your garden
There are many ways to map an area's sunlight exposure. Here are a few tips to make sure your pla...
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How to fight the heat
Plant selection and design in addition to proper watering can help reduce stress on plants.
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9 ideas for creating shade
When the sun gets overbearing — and it will — you have options.
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