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Go green with easy home cleaners

If you're among those looking for ways to clean your home while also going green, it may be easier than you think. Consider these easy and affordable solutions to help you live more environmentally friendly. You may be surprised to find you already have many of these household products on ...

Maintain your lawn by maintaining your mower

Most homeowners strive for beautiful yards, but neglecting a key component of lawn maintenance - the lawn mower itself - can lead to issues not only with your lawn but with the machine as well. A well-maintained mower provides a cleaner cut, which promotes healthier grass growth. Neglecting ...

Get more enjoyment from your backyard

(BPT) - If you love the idea of hanging out in your yard but it's not always the most appealing space, you're probably ready for a backyard makeover. The good news is, there's a range of simple things you can do to improve the experience of your outdoor space without having to become a master ...

Five trends in heart health among younger adults

Heart disease is something many adults push to the back of their minds if they are not experiencing symptoms; a concern for "later" in life. However, that mindset may be changing. New research suggests younger generations are thinking about their cardiovascular health earlier and with greater ...

Walk more to stress less: get moving to improve well-being

More than 10 years ago, a mere five words frightened desk jockeys everywhere: "sitting is the new smoking." Still, many people across the U.S. are walking less than they used to. Long days spent sitting can take a toll over time, negatively impacting bodies and minds. Research from the ...

Rice is at home in salads, too

Rice is enjoyed in just about every corner of the globe. Rice can be a healthy component of a person’s diet and it is especially beneficial for people who cannot enjoy other grains due to dietary intolerances. While many people might think of rice as a side dish to meat or fish, rice is the ...