The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that babies be exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life, continuing for ...
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From 1999 to 2016, Alabama experienced a 21.9 percent increase in suicides across all age groups. As the media continues to cover su...
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Going to jail can cause confusion for many fathers and their children. Remember that although you will not be physically present in your chi...
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Winter storms can range from a moderate snow over a few hours to a blizzard with blinding, wind-driven snow that lasts for several days. Som...
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In this second of a five-part series, you will learn how to recognize and prevent bullying behaviors in youth ages 12 to 17.
Bullying is ...
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Standby generators are powered by tractors or engines and may be either portable or stationary. Engine-driven units available may have an au...
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Decide which pieces are worth restoring. Make your decision according to these factors:
extent of damage
cost of the article
se...
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Floodwater may be contaminated, so it is important to thoroughly clean and disinfect flood-soiled clothing to kill harmful bacteria. Prompt ...
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Cleaning and Sterilizing Dishes and Cooking Utensils
Before using any dishes, pots, pans, or cooking utensils that were in contact with f...
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Should I be concerned about living in a moldy home?
Mold in the air is associated with health problems. For many people, these are minor an...
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Following a federally qualified disaster, counties may be designated eligible for disaster assistance to households and businesses. The foll...
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Failing trees cause the most damage and inconvenience both during and after a storm event. Trees fail in storms because they endure stresses...
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