Why sleep experts recommend eliminating daylight saving time
(SST) Nov. 7 is approaching, and with it the end of daylight saving time, when those in most of the U.S. will 'fall back' to standard time by setting clocks back one hour. If …
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Upgrading your bath? 6 reasons to go tankless for heated water
(SST) If you're one of the many homeowners renovating your house this year, you're likely looking at a wealth of new products and features that could add beauty and/or functionality to your lifestyle.Thanks in …
The new normal prioritizes routine breast screening
(SST) In the early days of COVID-19 when recommendations to remain at home were rampant, routine health screenings were relegated to the long list of "non-essential" activities. In retrospect, delaying screenings may have been …
Supercharge your diet with foods rich in vitamin D
(SST) When you think of healthy bones, calcium likely comes to mind. However, without another powerhouse nutrient, your body can't absorb calcium. You need adequate amounts of vitamin D to keep your bones strong, …
Flu season is here: What you need to know
(SST) After more than 18 months of taking precautions to help stop the spread of COVID-19, the world is slowly reopening - families and friends are reuniting, workers are heading back into the office …
The small thyroid gland in your neck has huge impact on wellness
(SST) When discussing health and wellness, the thyroid gland isn't likely a hot topic between friends and family. This tiny gland is frequently overlooked, yet deserves attention because it plays such a large role …
Eye exams are critical to protecting vision
(SST) Watching a sunset in all its glory. Looking over at your children around the dinner table. Staring into a loved one's eyes. The sense of sight plays such an important role throughout your …
One man’s search for relief from painful diabetic neuropathy
(SST) The pain was so bad, James Smith couldn't sleep. With what felt like a thousand bees stinging his legs, he spent hours at the computer searching for: 'Treatment options for painful diabetic neuropathy …
Looking for a Medicare plan? Try these 3 things to make the most of the process
(SST) People who qualify for Medicare often juggle a lot. From navigating retirement or complex health conditions to managing expenses, the last thing they need is additional stress, especially when it comes to picking …
3 critical questions to ask a cremation provider
(SST) As consumer preferences in the United States begin to change, funeral professionals are seeing an increase in families considering cremation for their loved ones' final disposition as well as people choosing to prearrange …