How to pick a kitten
Veterinarians says you can tell if a kitten will have a nice temperament by watching how it plays with its toys. If it bites them, it may be too…
Month: June 2021
Flag Day, June 14: Honoring our national symbol
The idea of an annual day to honor the U.S. flag is believed to have originated in 1885. B.J. Cigrand, a school teacher, arranged for the pupils in his…
Time to celebrate Dad!
Father’s Day is coming soon — on the third Sunday in June, Americans (as well as 84 other countries) celebrate dads and all that they do for kids and…
A 51st state? How could it change the flag
Flag Day, June 14 A 51st state? How it could change the flag The old Stars and Stripes could change its look if another state is added, but some things…
Diet suggestions could prevent painful gout
Did you know that gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis in men? It affects 3.4 million American men, causing sometimes excruciating pain…
June 1 to July 4: Fireworks Safety Month: Plan to make your 4th of July a safer celebration, 256 wor
Here are the best fireworks safety tips we can give you: Obey the law and use common sense. Most parts of the U.S. have limitations on the types of…
Scientists study thunderstorm asthma
Walking through a field of weeds might give some an asthma attack, but a thunderstorm? According to the journal PLOS ONE, researchers in Australia think…
Brush right, guard your teeth
Dentists say people are brushing too hard. Using the wrong technique or a stiff toothbrush can cause gum recession and lead to periodontal disease. The…
Melatonin may help sleep, but untested
You may have heard of melatonin’the popular supplement that supposedly helps you achieve sound, restful sleep without troubling side effects or next-day…
Cannabis may impact fertility
Women who use marijuana could have a harder time conceiving than women who don’t, a study concludes. According to a study conducted by the National…