Safety
Tips On How To Prepare For A Power Outage
August 29, 2023, 9:12 am EDT
Here are some tips on how to prepare for a power outage.
These Houseplants Can Help You Breathe Easier
August 23, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
A new study finds common houseplants can reduce indoor air pollution by a significant amount.
Tick 101: How To Keep Your Family Safe
August 18, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
Here are some helpful tips about ticks, where they’ll find you and how to keep them from making you sick.
Some Bugs Are OK To Find In Your Home
August 16, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
It’s not fun to stumble upon bugs in your home, but they’re not all bad. Here’s which ones to get rid of and ones you can leave alone.
Could Skin Contact With The Earth Improve Your Health?
August 15, 2023, 11:50 am EDT
An understudied therapeutic technique called grounding may have all sorts of health benefits, and it could be as simple as walking barefoot in the grass.
New Flame Retardant Like Lava, Squelches Flames
August 12, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
A new flame retardant that acts like cooled lava could protect various building materials better than most other common retardants on the market.
Why You Should Consider Storm Windows
August 7, 2023, 10:56 am EDT
Storm season is officially here, and that means your windows may be due for an upgrade. Here’s why storm windows can benefit your home no matter where you live.
Giant, Illegal Sand Pit Left On North Carolina Beach
July 24, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
Spending the day at the beach easily involves sand castles, swimming and digging holes. On a beach in Surf City, North Carolina, tourists left behind a massive pit.
After NJ Shark Attack, Here’s How To Avoid Being Bitten
July 19, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
A teen girl was bitten by a shark while surfing at a New Jersey beach on Sunday, becoming the fourth person in about two weeks to be injured by the fearsome ocean predators nationwide. Here are five ways to help avoid being bitten and people flock to the waves this summer.
Protecting Yourself From Wildfire Smoke
July 16, 2023, 11:58 am EDT
Wildfire smoke can impact your health even if you live far from burn sites. Here are important facts about this dangerous air pollution and how you can reduce health risks.
