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Since President Donald Trump’s rambling Monday announcement about the supposed cause of autism and a purported new treatment, anti-vaccine groups have grappled with what the administration’s latest ...

The more likely cause of the pink scum in your bathroom is a bacteria called Serratia marcescens, says Dr Taylor. It's another microbe that thrives in damp and humid conditions. "It also makes a slimy ...

The effects of insufficient water are felt by every cell in the body, but it’s the brain that manifests our experience of thirst.

If you grew up in the 1990s, then there are certain individual foods and certain entire meals that you probably stick in your mind clearly. Here are 13 of them.

We all have those items at home that don't really serve any practical purpose, yet we can't seem to part with them. Maybe they're tied to a memory or simply there because they’ve always been. Whatever ...

My father and his (childless) brother inherited their father’s lake house in 1962. On my father’s death in 1997, he gave me his half of the house, indicating that he hoped I would share its use with ...

Whether through direct purchase or inheritance, homeownership represents a significant and lengthy financial commitment. Homeowners are responsible for various expenses, including taxes, insurance, ...

Each week, "Flying Horse" features dozens of Central Illinois children's thoughts and drawings on various topics. This week: When I grow up ...

Every generation has household staples they grew up with. Trends and needs vary as time goes on, and things quickly become out of style. The possessions every millennial kid had in their house growing ...

Although women tend to handle specific types of stress and overwhelm better than men on a daily basis, they’re often at a higher risk for stress-related mental health issues when those stresses last ...

Buying a home is not an easy decision, and there's more to consider than curb appeal, location, or square footage. Sustainability is another key factor. According to the National Association of ...