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Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago

Milestone Announcement

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Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
The flavor of lasagna, the substance of chicken

The goal was a simple chicken casserole that had the rich, satisfying flavor of a lasagna.

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
Headaches: Notall in your head

If you have a headache, you're not alone. Nine out of 10 Americans suffer from headaches. Some are occasional, some frequent, some are dull and throbbing, and some cause debilitating pain and nausea. We all know ba…

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
Satisfy dad's sloppy side this Father's Day

Could there be a more perfect Father's Day meal than a sloppy joe sandwich?

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
New rules to cut confusion on sunscreen claims

WASHINGTON - Help is on the way to consumers confused by the jumble of sun protection numbers and other claims on sunscreens.

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
Thinking about getting a scooter or wheel chair?

Before making a decision, ask these questions. What tasks do I need to accomplish that I cannot do right now? How do I know that the recommendations/referrals I receive from my doctor is the best one? How will my e…

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
The skinny on weight loss: Part XV

How is it that adults can work all day, deny ourselves the delicious tasting junk foods, spend hours in the gym working out, and still have that midriff bulge and our teenage children can lay in front of the TV, st…

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
Vintages: Review and preview

We have started to see some of the wines from the troubled 2010 vintage here in our market so it seems a good time to update you the consumers on what we think of the wines so far. Last year was one of the worst re…

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
A healthy, indulgent burger - bacon and all

An indulgent burger can be the perfect treat for Dad on Father's Day, but it's hard to balance that sentiment with the urge to keep him healthy.

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
Summer tips for keeping kids cavity free

BOISE - Freedom, family and fun are what summer is all about, but too much of a good thing can put kids at greater risk of tooth decay, according to Idaho's dentists.

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
Restoring health

Being healthy means being energetic, alive and having a sparkle in our eyes. It is not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, but a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing. When we think of res…

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
Are your social networks making you fit or fat?

Families, friends and other social networks have the ability to largely influence a person's fitness level. The reason is that people tend to take on the attitudes, behaviors, obesity acceptance of their networks. …

Updated 15 years, 3 months ago
Dogs track allergens to keep kids safe

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. - Boo and Riley are more than affectionate, protective family pets. To their owners, the specially trained dogs are a furry layer of securit…

Updated 15 years, 4 months ago
Taking guacamole to a new level

Classic guacamole already is amazing. Add heaps of marinated crabmeat and shrimp or lobster (or be crazy and use both), and now you have a bowl of comfort trul…

Updated 15 years, 4 months ago
Not by wine alone

As an avid wine enthusiast and one who works in the field daily it is easy to lose track at times of the other great beverage choices that are out there, pair well with food and generate just as much passion as fer…

Updated 15 years, 4 months ago
Chiropractic basics

Chiropractic is based on the premise that the body possesses an internal system that strives for balance. This internal system is referred to as your "innate intelligence." Our bodies strive to take care of themsel…