Tag: health
Asthma differences in adults and children
As the winter cold season melts into seasonal spring allergies, many people may start to experience sneezing, wheezing and other breathing difficulties.
Could farm bill funding lower farmer suicides?
National Farmers Union and a coalition of 36 prominent farm and rural advocacy groups are urging Congress to make mental health treatment more accessible.
From scoff to cough
Kymberly Foster Seabolt heartily apologizes to allergy sufferers for the years she didn’t believe. She knows now that allergies are nothing to sniff at.
Yoga could help prevent falling
University of Wisconsin-Madison professor Irene Hamrick reports that the number of falls in older adults dropped 48 percent after yoga classes began.
How to grow beets for optimal taste
Beets are an easy-to-grow, cool-season crop that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. By catering to beets’ growing preferences, you can optimize taste.
We need food aid and healthcare
Trump's new budget proposes big cuts in the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid.
The fine line between service animals and emotional support animals
Kymberly Foster Seabolt outlines the difference between service animals and emotional support animals, pondering where to draw the line for "need."
Antioxidants in coffee promote health
The phytonutrients in coffee can boost immune function, reduce inflammation and lower rates of heart disease, stroke, diabetes, gallstones and some cancers.
How to avoid foodborne illness on Thanksgiving
Whether you’re cooking dinner, helping with preparation or lending a hand with cleanup, always remember to keep food safety in mind.
How to talk to a loved one about addiction
Talking to a loved one who is struggling with addiction can be difficult. Use these tips to help get the conversation started.
