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For years, drivers have been hearing about changing their motor oil every 3,000 miles, but times have changed, and the ‘3,000-mile mantra’ may or may not apply to you and […]

(ARA) – When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in 2005, Richard Colar’s neighborhood was flooded with 13 feet of water. He lost his home and lived in a FEMA trailer […]

You can hear the wedding bells already. Friends and family gathered together to witness your big day. The limousine ride, the toasts, wedding cake and the first dance — it’s […]

(ARA) – A common complication of diabetes is the development of nerve damage, also known as diabetic nerve pain. This damage affects the nerves that allow patients to feel sensations […]

(ARA) – With national home prices still 30 percent below 2006 levels, homeowners are looking for affordable ways to boost the value of their homes without breaking the bank. Repairing or […]

(ARA) – When you were laid off, you needed to cut your expenses to the bone. It was either food for your family or monthly health care premiums. So you […]

(ARA) – Smaller homes are making a comeback. More families are hanging onto their existing homes and improving these smaller properties, instead of trading up. Maximizing livable space is how the […]

While Americans have been using the Internet for about 20 years, it can still feel like the wild, wild West. Despite many technological advances that reduce the risk of your […]

(ARA) – November is American Diabetes Month, a time to recognize the deadly disease that nearly 24 million children and adults live with today. Another 57 million people have pre-diabetes […]

(ARA) – Remember how you felt when you first bought your home? It was a dream come true. Since then, your dreams and needs have changed and maybe you’re feeling […]

Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Kwanzaa – no matter what you’re celebrating, pet owners need to remember to keep their pets safe and healthy for the holidays. (ARA) […]

The Electronic Cigarette was developed in China in 2004. It was designed to take the place of smoking tobacco cigarettes and cigars because, despite global smoking bans, many smokers just […]

Early detection of lung cancer warning signs – or any other types of illnesses – is crucial in helping to find a cure for the disease. Indeed, the earlier one […]

Being one of the most highly discussed and controversial cancer issues is the topic of lung cancer, and the amount of people afflicted with the disease every year, as more […]

Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in American women. In 2009, approximately 194,280 patients are estimated to […]

Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that only occurs in men. While information on it has been steadily increasing throughout the years, there are still some prostate cancer queries […]

Let me start off by saying, that this is not an article about how to stop smoking. In a way, it is quite the opposite. Whether it is a pipe, […]

Some people find it hard to stick to diets and consistently fail to lose weight. They try nearly every kind of new dieting idea that comes along hoping that one […]

How web broadcasting worksWebcams are those handy little cameras that attach to your PC and send images to a web page that can be viewed by others. This enables you […]

Losing your partner may be one of the hardest things you ever go through. It is a traumatic and upsetting experience and it may feel like you’ll never get over […]

Lung cancer occurs when cancerous cells develop in the lung’s tissue. It is the most common fatal cancer among men and women, and it is the number one killer in […]

Other than tracing one’s own family history to find out whether any relations have diabetes, how can a person know whether he or she has diabetes without first having a […]

Being fit and getting healthy should be everyone’s goal. There is one exercise that anyone can do, regardless of of your schedule. It can be done alone, or with a […]

Swine Flu, H1N1 or the 2009 Influenza A Virus—no matter what you call this flu, you do not want to catch it this year. Since October 2008, the Center for […]

You have a sneaking suspicion that your partner is cheating on you. Perhaps you’ve already taken note of some warning signs of infidelity. You’re in love with them and want […]

First, let me state at the outset that I am not necessarily writing here about the best mathematically ordained Video Poker machines, but am writing instead about the best kinds […]

Games of chance have been in existence for centuries. While the exact origins of many of today’s casino games are unknown, we do know that the most popular and profitable […]

A-Wedding Day had many requests for information about the chronology of steps for both the wedding ceremony and reception. I hope that the following steps will help you schedule the […]

Gone are the days when a wedding means the bride’s father stands with an open palm awaiting a bill for all the expenses. Although traditionally the bride’s family was responsible […]

Wedding favors often evoke a “been there, done that” response from wedding guests. Looking for something a little more memorable than a bag of Jordan almonds? Here are our top […]

This article hopes to give you some tips on what to look for to make a sensible decision if a date is not going well. We give away subtle body […]

Stage 4 non-small cell lung cancer (metastatic lung cancer) is the most advanced stage of lung cancer. Nearly 40% of people newly diagnosed with lung cancer already have stage 4 […]

This is the 1st National Lung Cancer Vigil to be held on November 5, 2009.Here are the facts about lung cancer you may mot know.The face of lung cancer is […]

Learning more about lung health can be like a breath of fresh air. So sit back, inhale deeply and take our quiz. (See answers at bottom.)1. Which two foods contain […]

The state of Texas provides several veteran benefits. This section offers a brief description of each of the following benefits.Veteran Housing Benefits Veteran Financial Assistance Benefits Veteran Education Benefits Veteran Employment Benefits Other State […]

Houston National Cemetery10410 Veterans Memorial DriveHouston, TX 77038Phone: (281) 447-8686FAX: (281) 447-0580Office Hours:Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Closed federal holidays except Memorial Day and Veterans Day.Visitation Hours:Open daily […]

Grouting is the second to last step in the process of do-it-yourself tiling. It is also the messiest part of the job. Grout is the material that is visible between […]

The Clifton Steamboat Museum is a 24,000 sq. ft., two-story spectacular structure honoring “Heroes…Past, Present, and Future.Step back and relive the spirit of history. Our Museum exhibits bring to life […]

Death is a topic many people try to avoid thinking and talking about! I know it’s uncomfortable, emotionally laden, and it isn’t the easiest to contemplate. But the fact is, […]

Whether you’re building a new home, adding a new room or finishing a basement, homeowners can ensure a top-quality drywall installation by following a few basic – but very important […]

Understanding the fundamentals of electrical wiring can be valuable, particularly when you’re making simple repairs or home improvements.Three-Way SwitchesA three-way switch, for example, is commonly used in lighting circuits to […]

Bet you didn’t know that installing gutters could protect your home from an intruder, did you? Well, they can—when the intruder is water damage, that is! Water damage is a […]

One of the biggest challenges that homeowners face is removing old linoleum. It’s a daunting task, but there are tricks you can use to make the job a little easier. […]

Camping is an exciting event and one of the best ways to spend time outdoors. Read more on benefits of camping. There is a lot of beforehand preparation required when […]

Aah, the joys of traveling! Be it a weekend road trip, week-long Christmas vacation or a month long spring break, traveling is something that I always look forward to. Exploring […]

You’re aware of the health benefits of eating fresh vegetables, you have the space for a small garden, but just don’t know where to start? Look no further. Here’s all […]

The State Song of Texas was chosen May 23, 1929. “Texas, our Texas” was written by William J. Marsh and Gladys Yoakum Wright. Our state anthem was one of many […]

We all savor the delicious flavor and irresistible aroma of grilled steaksand burgers. Here are some hints to help you get the best results.Choose the Right CutThe more tender cuts, […]

One pesky dilemma that forever haunts our species is hair loss. Whether we like it or not, any one of us could become the next victim. So for those of […]