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6 health benefits of honey

Some refer to honey as "the nectar of the gods" due to its ties to healing, divinity and culture in ancient times. Honeybees collect nectar from flowers and convert it into honey through an enzymatic process in their specialized bodies. Honey is stored in honeycombs for later consumption. The...

FAQ about pet health insurance

Through the years veterinary medicine has become more technologically advanced and that has led to longer life expectancies for beloved pets. But as care offerings expand, the cost of such care increases. Pet health insurance is designed to offset many of the costs of keeping a pet happy and...

Horoscopes for 09/18/25

ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 Partnerships require extra attention this week, Aries. Focus on clear communication and mutual understanding. Compromise will lead to positive outcomes in all situations. TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 This week your health and wellness comes into focus, Taurus. Consider a new...

The recipe for healthy dogs begins with food

Nutrition is a cornerstone of good health. The right foods provide vitamins and minerals that affect everything from energy levels to susceptibility to disease to body weight. Companion animals also derive similar benefits from nutritious foods, but pet parents may not recognize all of their...

Why it could pay to include more chicken in your diet

Many people aspire to consume a diet that's as healthy as possible. There's many ways to achieve such a goal, and finding a way to consume more chicken and less red meat could be a pathway to healthier eating. Many foods pack a nutritious punch, but few main course options may be as beneficial as...

Fall is loaded with opportunities to have fun

It can be bittersweet to say farewell to summer. Months of warm weather and sunshine are hard to beat and provide plenty of opportunities to rest and relax. Just because summer has come and gone doesn't mean the opportunity to enjoy recreation is in the rearview mirror. Fall is awash in...

Horoscopes for 09/11/25

ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 This week sharpens your focus with daily routines and well-being, Aries. It's an excellent time to streamline your schedule, tackle neglected tasks and prioritize self-care. TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 Creativity and joy are themes for you this week, Taurus. Engage in hobbies,...

Tips to lower your cholesterol

Hyperlipidemia, commonly known as high cholesterol, affects many people. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 100 million adults in the United States had high total cholesterol levels as recently as 2020. High cholesterol is a significant risk factor for heart...

Puppy care 101

Welcoming a new puppy into a home is a rewarding and exciting venture that comes with a good deal of responsibility. The first few months of a young dog's life are essential for development, which impacts the puppy's behavior, health and well-being for the duration of the animal's life. It's...

Horoscopes for 09/04/25

ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 You might be anxious to say what's on your mind this week, Aries. Words are on the tip of your tongue and you aren't afraid of letting them fly. Expect some feedback from others. TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 Make sure you are taking care of yourself as well as you are taking care...