Dreading those winter heating bills and wondering how to make your home more energy efficient? Call 211 and set up an appointment for a free home energy assessment that might save you some money.
Protecting your pet from harmful fleas and ticks is a vital part of pet care. And since this summer is projected to be unusually rainy and warm, extra caution is needed.
76 million illnesses, 325,000 hospitalizations and 5,000 deaths are caused by food-borne diseases in the United States every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Without properly preparing and storing food, microorganisms can have an opportunity to grow and multiply in your kitchen.
The H1N1 flu virus may be the newest concern this season, but it’s not the only health threat for children.
Most Americans are unaware of an important fact: The air we’re breathing inside our homes, schools and offices can be highly polluted. In fact, most people don’t even think about the air that they breathe, but they should. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says levels of indoor air pollution can be between two and [...]
