Did you know eye health problems can become a big problem during the winter months? New research shows that temporary blurred vision is far more likely to occur in winter when the atmosphere is cooler. Symptoms of temporary blurred vision, especially if you already have issues with dry eyes, can be potentially
Talk about making the grade! Mike Huss was once a student at Ione Elementary School in California. After graduating high school, Huss became one of the school’s janitors. And now? To everyone’s delight and surprise – not least of all his own – he recently became the school principal. Growing
Only a few years ago, grab bars were only found in hospitals and nursing homes. Though they were highly functional, style was not a consideration at all. Truth be told, they all looked alike, and they were pretty unattractive. Times have changed. Today, you’ll find grab bars in fancy hotels
Many people consider autumn their favorite time of year. As A.A. Milne characterized the season in his classic Winnie the Pooh, fall is “a time of hot chocolatey mornings, and toasty marshmallow evenings, and, best of all, leaping into leaves!” It’s also another thing: the perfect opportunity to take advantage
Who doesn’t love a wholesome slice of sweet potato pie? This recipe is absolutely perfect in the fall – or anytime! It’s easy to make (and we all know how precious time is during the holidays, right?), simple (only a few ingredients are needed for the filling), and – most
Parents tell their kids to brush and floss their teeth regularly, but are they following their own advice? New data compiled by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that plenty of adults don’t brush or floss often enough. Dentists found that 91% of Americans between ages 20
November is American Diabetes Month. The month is dedicated to raising awareness of the life-threatening condition and educate the public how they can try to avoid being diagnosed with the condition or how to stay healthy if they are. Diabetes is a condition in which your body does not make
Along with email and online scams, there is a recent trend across the country that the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning the public to be vigilant towards. Scammers are calling and texting potential victims, claiming to be calling from The Consumer Financial Bureau. Seniors are the primary targets for
There are plenty of good reasons to choose contact lenses for your vision needs. Users say their contact lenses give them more natural vision than glasses, that they prefer how contacts move with their eye, they don’t have to deal with frames that may obstruct or distort their vision., and
Today’s generation of children will get to know Jane Goodall in a new way – with a Barbie doll of the pioneer and conservationist. Barbie dolls have been around since 1959. The Barbie Inspiring Women Series, one of their newest and most successful lines, puts iconic actresses, leaders, artists, and