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Feeling Anxious About Dropping Your Face Mask? Coping Strategies to Help
As cities and states drop their mask mandates, some Americans may be feeling anxious about dropping this facial covering. After two years of wearing a mask, it can be difficult to wrap your head around...
8 Smart Moves If You Are Struggling Financially
Struggling to make ends meet is no fun, but there is help available to make things better and get you on solid footing. And by the way, you are not alone; 78% of adults struggle with daily bills, especially in this inflationa...
Texas SNAP Payments: Who Receives Benefits During the Third Week of July 2025?
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Texas is a combined state and federal program that helps people with low incomes afford nutritious food for themselves and their families. ...
Time to Start Wearing a Face Mask? Here is Everything You Need to Know
As many states look to re-open in the coming days, there has been more guidance about the use of face masks as a means to offer protection from COVID-19. It is clear that this global health pandemic is n...
New US Dietary Recommendations Provide a Blueprint for Healthy Eating
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA )and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued new dietary guidelines this week, providing a guiding blueprint for Americans and their nutritional nee...
CDC Unsure if Coronavirus Variants Cause Rare Complications in Children
Over the past month or two, scientists who have been genotyping samples of the SARS CoV-2 virus have noticed several important mutations. When viruses replicate, mutations are inevitable. Most of the mut...
New Fast Food Breakfast Option Is Surprisingly Healthy
On February 24, Dunkin' Donuts started to sell avocado toast in its restaurants. One slice of the toast costs $2.99. The avocado spread contains avocado, sea salt, black pepper and lemon juice. It's placed on ...
Want to Live a Long and Healthy Life? Here Are Tips to Get You Started
When it comes to enjoying a long and healthy life, it is not the quick fixes that will get you there. The key to this longevity is incorporating small daily habits that you will stick with for the long h...
Having Trouble Falling Asleep at the Right Speed? What You Can Do to Help
While some people may think that falling asleep as soon as your head hits the pillow is a sign of good health, heading off to dreamland as soon as you close your eyes is not indicative of good sleep h...