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Why It’s Especially Important to Get Your Flu Shot

With the rise of COVID-19, it’s even more important to get your flu vaccine this year. Learn how to do it safely.

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On-Camera Tips to Help Keep You Connected

For many, video calls have become a part of our everyday lives. Learn how you can fully embrace this new way of connecting.

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Healthy Guacamole

Did you know September 16 was National Guacamole Day? With so many health benefits, guacamole is certainly something to celebrate!

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Adult Preventive Care

If you wait until you have a medical issue to seek care, you could be putting your health at risk. Learn why preventive care is so invaluable.

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Five Workouts You Can Do at Home

You don’t need to go to a gym or own fancy equipment to stay active. Here are a few workouts you can do in the comfort of home.

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The Importance of Well-Child Visits

Even if your child is healthy, well-child visits are crucial for tracking growth and development as well as preventing future illness.

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Eight Ways to Stay Connected to Grandparents

When in-person get togethers aren’t possible, here are some other creative ways you can keep your children connected to their grandparents.

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Getting Enough Sleep Really Isn’t Optional

If you’re not getting enough zzzs, you could be putting your health at risk. Learn some tips for getting a better night’s sleep.

Loved One With Alzheimer’s

Caring for a Loved One With Alzheimer’s

If a loved one has Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you might be feeling stressed or overwhelmed. Learn some tips to help you cope.

Taco Soup

This savory soup is a great afternoon pick-me-up, and it’s easy to make — perfect for keeping warm on a cold winter day.

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Take Control of Your Fears

If you’ve ever felt haunted by a traumatic event from your past, you’re not alone. Learn how you can face your fears head-on.

Curried Red Lentil Soup

Curried Red Lentil Soup

Lentils are not only high in fiber and protein, they’re low in calories. For a spicy take on lentil soup, you’ll love this flavorful dish.