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Women of childbearing age are urged to maintain ample amounts of folic acid in their bodies through supplementation and consumption of foods with folate. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that folate/folic acid is essential to preventing major birth defects of the baby's brain...
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There are a number of benefits of choosing a real Christmas tree to enjoy over the holidays. Trees help to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and can be recycled after enjoying them.
Minnesotans love species like Fraser fir, balsam...
Why does art matter? This is a question that has given philosophers and artists food for thought for centuries. It's also been a leading question in many school districts when budget cuts have forced school administrators to put various curricula on the chopping block. Very often arts programs are...
Bilingualism has long been advantageous to adults who like to travel. An ability to speak a foreign language fluently can ease travelers' concerns when visiting a new country, and it also can help professionals advance their careers and expand their networks. But the benefits of bilingualism aren't...
Ensuring the safety and well-being of a companion animal is a big responsibility. Pets need shelter, food, water, and routine medical care at the very least, and some extra TLC can always do a pet good as well.
New pet owners may experience some sticker shock after bringing a furry friend home....
School offers much more than a top-notch education. Being an engaged student involves learning lessons in the classroom but also participating in the myriad activities that begin once the dismissal bell has rung.
Participation in extracurricular activities should be a consideration for every...
Volunteering is often seen through the lens of how volunteers help to improve their communities. Though there's no denying the valuable role volunteers play in strengthening their communities, it's worth noting just how much volunteers can benefit from donating their time and effort to worthy...
Parents walk a fine line when trying to determine how much time to allow their kids to engage in game play. Game play has traditionally had a bad reputation, but parents can rest assured that by letting their children get involved in entertaining games of all types, including video games, they're...
Reading aloud to children is one of the joys of parenting. All children, whether they're infants, toddlers or school-aged, can benefit from being read to, and parents whose youngsters have grown up often look back on story time as some of their favorite moments as moms and dads.
Reading aloud to...
Garlic makes a delicious addition to various meals. Though some people may avoid garlic because of its potential to contribute to bad breath, doing so means people may miss out on some surprising health benefits produced by this powerful, if pungent, bulb.
1. Garlic bolsters the immune system. A...
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