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July 17, 2014
Summertime Safety Tips for You and Your Kids
Many happy memories are formed during the summer – for kids, it’s a seemingly endless stretch of days playing outdoors, swimming in the pool, reuniting with camp friends, or heading off on vacation adventures.
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July 03, 2014
Protecting Yourself from Lyme Disease
It’s that time of year again when everyone is itching to get outside and enjoy the fresh air. Summer activities like hiking and gardening are beneficial for your health, but also come with the potential for contact with ticks, which can transmit Lyme disease.
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June 30, 2014
Tips for Making the Most of Well-child Visits
Children are continually growing and developing, and an essential part of their health and well-being is making sure they see their doctor for well visits, or checkups, as recommended by CDPHP and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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June 23, 2014
All Hail Asparagus, the King of Vegetables
When I became a homeowner, I couldn’t wait to put down roots. Asparagus roots, that is! A perennial, asparagus is a little more demanding than your average homegrown vegetable, but it pays you back with interest for several years.
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June 20, 2014
Summer fun series: Tips for Safe Travel
For many, summertime means summer vacations. Whether you’re planning a short road trip or a longer getaway, keep in mind these few basic travel tips.
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June 11, 2014
Summer Fun Series: Are the fish you caught safe to eat?
Fishing is a pastime as old as time itself, and fish can be a substantial part of a healthy diet. However, the catch from your recreational fishing (“sportfish”) may not always be safe to eat.
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