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Stay sun-safe each and every day
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Everyone loves the sunshine, but too much of a good thing now could create major health problems for you later on. Because of the risk of skin cancer, you need to adopt sun-safe behaviors year-round, and avoid intentional exposure to natural sunlight and its harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
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Bored with water? Try a new and refreshing drink to cool off
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The hot days of summer and even early fall can leave you parched for a refreshing drink. By cold brewing tea leaves, the resulting drink not only can quench thirst and eliminate grease from your system, but also retains the caffeine and tannic acid found in the tea leaves.
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Early fall grass rejuvenation from summer wear and tear
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As summer winds down, heat and drought may have left your grass a little tired. Soccer, picnics and chasing fireflies have likely taken a toll. Luckily, because of cooler temperatures and an increase in precipitation, fall is the best time for lawn rescue.
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See baseball in the Midwest with cheap flights
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With the warmer weather here, it's time to take in one of the annual rites of summer: Trips to see your favorite sports teams go on the road.
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On the road: do-it-yourself moving tips
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Millions of Americans take on the task of moving every year, whether it's for a job opportunity, to be closer to family, or to simply try out living in a new place. Whatever the reason for your move, you can make the task more pleasant by planning ahead and taking advantage of resources designed to make moving easier.
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Flu season is here: What you need to know
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The flu season is here and many consumers have questions about who should be vaccinated and when, especially given the H1N1 flu outbreak last year.
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Protect your ride for best resale value
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This summer doesn't have to be a scorcher - for your health or your car's resale value. It's hard enough keeping the sand and dogs off your leather seats, let alone remembering to wear sunscreen during those afternoon cruises. And while Mother Nature might not praise you for all of that hard work, it's important to keep maintaining your car's appearance - and protecting your health - top of mind during the peak car buying and selling season.
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Parents: Tips for giving kids a DIY after-school activity center at home
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Many American families may still be tightening their belts, as the economy continues its slow climb out of recession. If your family has decided to save money by foregoing traditional after-school programs, you can bring the experience home.
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Fresh ways to savor sweet corn, all day long
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It's a wonderful time of year. The birds are singing, flowers are blooming and the sweet corn crop is heading your way.
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Don't let hand pain derail fall fun
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Autumn's approach means plenty of time outdoors prepping your landscape for winter's impending arrival, or partaking in seasonal fun like pumpkin carving or cookie baking. Hand injuries may be the last thing on your mind during this busy, happy season, but experts caution that many fall activities require repetitive motions that may lead to injury, or irritate existing conditions. You can take steps to prevent repetitive motion injuries.
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