How to drink more water when you hate water
We all know we’re supposed to keep hydrated and that no, red wine or coffee unfortunately do not count. But the problem for a lot of people is that they…
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Some dos and don’ts about ransomware
In recent years, ransomware has become one of the most treacherous security challenges on the web. A form of malicious software (malware), ransomware is…
Beware of ransomware: It’s alive and well
Ransomware has mostly faded from the headlines since WannaCry and NotPetya wreaked havoc across the globe in 2017. The attacks sparked so much alarm that…
Tips for greening up cleaning
Have you ever thought about making an all-purpose cleaner, laundry detergent, or drain unclogger that didn’t have so many harsh chemicals in it? There are…
Festival honors the world’s original ecologist
Long before Earth Day was a thing and before conservationism was a word, Aldo Leopold was studying and journaling about it. Born in Iowa in 1887, Leopold…
Nibbling in the garden? Edible flowers abound
Most anyone who owns a cat can tell you that felines go crazy for flowers. But did you realize that humans also like to nibble on them? In the popular TV…
Retirement: Men suffer boredom, loss of identity, studies say
John is a successful family man: Married for 25 years, he supported his family as a truck driver, always on the road. In his last year before retirement,…
Magnifying glass is closer than you think!
Tiny bank deposit slips. Teeny type on prescription bottles. Evil menus with small words. You can read them all with the magnifying glass that is built…
Studies: Caring for grandchildren is healthy for everyone
For the kids, grandma and grandpa often means warmth and fun. In return, taking care of the little rascals can reduce depression, create social…
Choosing safe toys for eye and brain development
Electronic devices are kid magnets, but they aren’t always the best choice for development, doctors say. According to doctors of optometry, Kellye…