" For many of us, the fall season means one thing… FOOTBALL! Every weekend, millions of Americans prepare to position themselves in front of the TV for a steady diet of touchdowns, game changing plays and endzone celebrations. Of course, it isn’t a football game without tables filled with lots of tailgate treats. Between the spicy chicken wings, the cold beer, and an afternoon nap on the couch, you’re preparing the perfect recipe for ...
" Nothing feels better on a hot summer day than a dip in the pool. It’s a great way to keep kids — and parents! — occupied and happy. And while no one wants a damper on their fun, it is important to remember that pools can be dangerous places. While most trips to the pool result in a playful afternoon and fun memories, unfortunately drowning, poisoning and even chemical burns can occur. According to the CDC ...
" The scariest stuff on Halloween is often what you’d least expect. Instead of vampires, witches, werewolves and zombies, the true scares often come in the form of accidents or overindulgence. It’s so easy to get carried away with the fun of Halloween — so much candy, so little time — that you forget about the real dangers that are lurking out there. To keep your Halloween revels safe instead of scary (okay, maybe a little ...
" We don’t know about you, but sometimes it seems like unhealthy temptations lurk around every corner! Whether it’s a whipped cream smothered coffee drink or a savory fried dinner option, making healthy lifestyle choices can be a challenge! At the same time, we are also bombarded by new health and lifestyle fads at every turn. From cleanses and superfoods to antioxidant drinks and workout programs, we are promised quicker, easier and more intense ...
" Kids spend more time at school during the year than anywhere else, and while every parent knows the back to school season is filled with shopping excursions, new school supplies and other preparations, there is one other important thing many people forget. It’s time to make your children’s health part of your back to school to-do list. You know, something you can actually feel good about spending your money on! Whether they’re ...
