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How Much Do You Really Know About Cold and Flu Season?
The chill of winter is in the air, and that means the cold and flu season can’t be far behind.
You may think you're savvy about avoiding seasonal illnesses, but how much do you really know about h...
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Friday, December 1, 2023
Funeral Food Fusion: Seven Tips for Combining Comfort and Culture
Through the act of breaking bread together, funeral food becomes a symbol of shared grief and strength.
Amid loss, food is often used as a way to connect with one another, express sympathy, and he...
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Military Funeral Traditions: Seven Ways to Remember America's Heroes on Veterans’ Day
Veterans’ Day presents an opportunity to express gratitude for those who have selflessly served in the United States armed forces.
To ensure that the memory of these heroes lives on, it's fitting ...
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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
The Best and Worst Sources of Protein, According to Nutritional Experts
From plant-based to animal-derived, sources of protein range from exceptional to the less-than-ideal.
In the world of nutrition, protein is an undisputed superhero. It is essential for building mu...
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Coping With Grief After Sudden Loss? Here are Seven Important Things to Know
Grief can engulf us when we least expect it, especially after the sudden loss of a loved one.
This kind of grief is uniquely intense, plunging us into a confusing world where everything feels unfa...
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Sunday, October 15, 2023
Plan a Memorable Final Farewell with these Smart Fall Funeral Considerations
Surrounded by autumn's beauty and serenity, fall funeral planning offers special solace to the grieving.
With its vibrant leaves and crisp air, autumn brings a sense of comfort, reflection, and no...
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Friday, October 6, 2023
Experts Say These Eight Things Can Reduce High Cholesterol Levels
High cholesterol is a common health concern, but the good news is that there are ways to tackle it naturally.
Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death worldwide, and maintaining heal...
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Saturday, September 30, 2023
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Returning to Work After a Loved One Passes: Eight Helpful Coping Strategies
When you are returning to work after a loved one passes away, it can be an emotional journey filled with uncertainty.
If the prospect of heading back to your workplace after loss feels overwhelmin...
How Should You Choose the Day and Time of the Funeral?
When bidding farewell to a cherished family member or friend, one of the most significant decisions you’ll face is selecting the appropriate day and time of the funeral.
Amid the emotional challen...
Celebrating National Alcohol & Drug Recovery Month
This September we celebrate National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month.
Starting in 1989, National Recovery Month was coined to promote and support evidence-based treatment and recovery...
Do You Know the Signs of Dehydration? Seven Sneaky Symptoms That Might Surprise You
We pay close attention to the signs of dehydration we've grown accustomed to, but these less-apparent indictors are just as important.
We all know staying hydrated is critical for good health, esp...
Planning Your Own Funeral? Here's Why That's a Smart Way to Go
Planning your funeral is an act of compassion that alleviates the stress on your family, allowing them to focus on healing and cherishing your memory.
There are few things in life as poignant as c...
The AFRO Honors Morticians as Unsung Heroes
The AFRO honored the “Unsung Heroes” of the COVID-19 pandemic at Valley Mansion by Martin’s on Aug. 6.
At a special event earlier this month, the media company commended morticians for their...
Seven Important Considerations When Making Funeral Decisions for a Departed Loved One
Making funeral decisions can be challenging, but it also offers an opportunity to celebrate the life of your loved one.
Saying goodbye to a loved one is one of the most difficult experiences any f...