Kodak the dog had a rough start, but it's all blue skies from here
December 12, 2018, 1:14 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Rescued Belgian Malinois finds perfect fit with family who understands the breed.
Brain-training benefits may be all in your head
December 12, 2018, 11:23 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
But in case you want to give brain games a shot, here are 5 to try.
Would you shop blind (for a cause)?
December 11, 2018, 3:33 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Brothers ask you to take a leap of faith to help find a cure for blindness.
Airlines crack down on support animals
December 11, 2018, 11:19 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
The types of animals passengers can bring along is changing rapidly.
Ocean Cleanup project hits a snag
December 11, 2018, 8:12 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Plastic keeps escaping from the floating booms cleaning the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
9 gifts for the person who has everything
December 7, 2018, 10:18 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
What do you get for people who already buy everything they want?
How to prevent and treat norovirus infections
December 6, 2018, 1 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
What to do when the stomach flu invades your home.
Is your dog scared of fireworks? New drug may help relieve anxiety
December 6, 2018, 11:47 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Drug blocks the hormone that triggers the 'fight or flight' response in a dog's brain.
9 thoughtful gifts for nature lovers
December 6, 2018, 10:30 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
These unique gifts are perfect for people who just like being outside.
Why do we want to squeeze cute things?
December 5, 2018, 12:16 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Whether it's adorable kittens or chubby baby cheeks, we just can't help ourselves.
Well, here's a good reason to go to bed earlier
December 5, 2018, 10:24 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Study finds people who stay up late and sleep in late have a greater risk of early death.
Artist explores the natural world with a nose for the otherworldly
December 3, 2018, 9:35 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
'Visiting different ecosystems is like getting to visit alien worlds.'
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10 ways to give without buying stuff
Thoughtful gifts can be experiences, time or even a special treat.
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Carbon footprint reality
If you really want to reduce your footprint, have fewer kids and ditch your car.
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Why you should kick the plastic straw habit
Give your time, your money or your expertise — and make a difference.
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16 simple ways to reduce plastic waste
These easy things can decrease the amount of plastic trash you make.
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9 skills they don't teach in school (but should)
From CPR to car repair, these building blocks create safe, successful adults.
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