Remedies for deadly heat: more than just staying hydrated

Remedies for deadly heat: more than just staying hydrated (BPT) – Some parts of the country are experiencing record high temperatures this summer. Las Vegas hit 117 degrees and Phoenix topped the charts at 119 degrees. Salt Lake City also hit the triple digits as did several areas in California. Dry heat or not, residents…

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How to keep your health up and costs down

How to keep your health up and costs down (BPT) – No matter your age, you can help keep your body healthy and your money out of the health care system by eating right, exercising and avoiding habits that contribute to chronic illness. Having the appropriate insurance may also help your bottom line more than…

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Giving back to family caregivers

Giving back to family caregivers: Tips to help those who sacrifice for others (BPT) – No one knows exactly what life will bring, but we all know that there will be joys and there will be challenges. Sometimes, life gives you a combination– as millions of average Americans who are family caregivers can attest. Providing…

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Step carefully this summer: Prevent common foot cancers

Step carefully this summer: Prevent common foot cancers (BPT) – Common cancers have a high level of awareness among Americans – and rightly so. Prevalent cancers like breast, colon or prostate affect a large number of people, and it’s important to be aware of preventive and diagnostic measures. But cancer can also strike in an…

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