Experts urge caution with online health information
It’s an internet joke at this point: Google an innocuous symptom like a sore knee or persistent headache, and 10 minutes later, an online symptom checker…
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Warm up with picadillo and fried plantains
Picadillo is a classic comfort food across Latin America, the Caribbean and the Philippines, and on a cold winter night, a hot bowl of this fragrant beef…
Big average snowfalls
Boonville, NY: 193.5 inches Lead, SD: 200.8 inches Truckee, CA: 202.6 inches Hancock, MI: 211.9 inches Crested Butte, CO: 215.3 inches Valdez, AK: 326.3…
Winter fire prevention advice
Heating equipment is the second leading cause of home fires in North America. But during the winter, it jumps to the leading cause, according to the…
Read this before you shovel snow
Shoveling snow is a job for an athlete, even though people tend to think it is a routine activity that anyone can do. In fact, shoveling snow takes a huge…
When should you go to the emergency room?
It’s easy to see that an accident victim needs emergency treatment. Judging whether a medical condition requires a trip to the emergency room (ER) is more…
What in the world is a crypto wallet?
If you’re into investing, there’s a good chance you’ve heard of bitcoin and other so-called cryptocurrencies. Investing in and safely storing bitcoins and…
A credit card doesn’t count as an emergency fund
Financial planners recommend building an emergency fund that can pay for major repairs and also cover necessary bills, such as rent, should you become…
COVID-19 relief may leave some with tax bills
Each year, millions of people receive unemployment benefits. And each month, billions are paid out in benefits. Yet many folks fail to realize that…
Marketing through lesser known social media networks
If you’ve even casually looked into marketing over the last few years, you’ve surely heard about Facebook. You’ve probably heard about YouTube and…