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Tips to reduce screen time, start a new hobby

Adopting a new hobby can be an effective way to get a break from screens. Enjoyable pastimes can reduce stress and improve well-being, research suggests.

7 tips to help fight a health insurance denial

Prior authorization denials of medical procedures, tests or prescriptions can be appealed, but many people find the process overwhelming.

Which flu vaccine is best for children?

As a parent, the best thing you can do to protect your children and others from the flu is to get them vaccinated.

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Watering cactus too often can lead to plant death

Be careful when putting cactuses on an automatic water or irrigation timer. They are watered so infrequently that it sometimes makes sense to water these plants manually with a hose rather than automating the task.

No simple way to prevent tree suckers

Some plants grow suckers at the base of the plant and others produce suckers, or new growth, a distance away from the plant. So far, the only practical way to eliminate them is to slice the roots and remove these plants, roots and all.

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