While water is essential for keeping you and your dog healthy and hydrated, as the summer heat rolls in (and it’s definitely here), you might sometimes find yourself wondering if there are other safe drink options available for your dog. While water is by far the best and safest...

What Can Dogs Drink Besides Water?

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I tried it so you didn't have to (but you might want to).

'I Ate Yogurt Every Day for a Week—These Are the 3 Biggest Changes I Noticed'

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Despite its healthy reputation, peanut butter can also be unhealthy for certain people. That's because of the ingredients in them that some might not notice.

Sneaky Peanut Butter Ingredients You Should Avoid Eating At All Costs

Rotisserie chicken is a fast and easy way to add protein to your meal prep routine. According to the National Chicken Council, broiler chicken is the most widely consumed protein in the U.S. You can add chicken to everything from Caesar salads to frozen pizza to get more protein and make your meals more filling. Rotisserie chicken is flavorful due to the constant turning of the meat, which keeps it moist and tender and prevents the chicken from drying out.

The Best And Worst Rotisserie Chickens You Can Find At The Grocery Store

Although your blueberries might look clean, you need to wash them before eating or using them in recipes. "Blueberries should be washed because they [can] carry dirt, debris, bugs, parasites, and other contaminants," says Bryan Quoc Le, Ph.D., food scientist, food consultant, and author of 150 Food Science Questions Answered. These contaminants can also carry pathogens, which may cause foodborne illness.

Why You Need to Wash Blueberries

The fluffy, steamy interior of a baked potato is the perfect canvas for some rich butter, sour cream, cheddar cheese, and all the other seasonings of your choice. While it's a tempting starch to whip up for dinner, and one of the simplest recipes out there, it's still not necessarily the quickest recipe in the book. By the time you finish prepping your potato, heating the oven, and finally start cooking the spud, you might not even be hungry anymore. Well this is exactly the type of job that microwaves were made for, so the next time you're craving a baked potato, skip the oven and use this handy kitchen gadget instead.

The Correct Way To Cook A Potato In The Microwave Couldn't Be Easier

If you’ve ever eaten raw cookie dough or whisked up a Caesar salad dressing with raw eggs, you might be wondering if it’s safe to eat. For more info on whether you can eat raw eggs, we consulted Toby Amidor, MS, RD, CDN award winning nutrition expert and Wall Street Journal best-selling author of Up Your Veggies: Flexitarian Recipes for the Whole Family.

Can You Eat Raw Eggs?

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Plus, RDs share peachy ideas for eating peaches.

Here's Exactly What Happens to Your Body When You Eat a Peach Every Day

Ritz crackers are one of those versatile comfort foods that may bring you straight back to childhood or might star in a new experimental dish like a modern casserole, acting as a substitute for basic breadcrumbs. Whatever their purpose, they have that buttery, crunchy taste that your pup may also find hard to resist.

Can Dogs Eat Ritz Crackers?

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Marriage is a significant life decision that requires extreme commitment, understanding, devotion and a heck of a lot of compromise. While many people dream of a lifelong partnership, others find the concept of marriage challenging. Astrology offers insights into personality traits and behaviors, suggesting that certain zodiac signs might face more difficulties in maintaining a traditional marital relationship. This article explores the five zodiac signs that are often considered less suited for marriage due to their unique characteristics and tendencies when it comes to lifelong commitment.

The 5 Zodiac Signs Not Meant for Matrimony

Getting ready to prepare a tasty salmon filet? You might be wondering where exactly your fish came from and if it's the most delicious, nutritious, and sustainable option at the grocery store. The two main types of salmon available are farmed and wild-caught. As the names suggest, the main difference between farmed and wild salmon is the environment where the fish live. Farmed salmon live on farms where they are raised for food. Wild salmon live and reproduce in the wild where they are part of the natural ecosystem.

Farmed Vs Wild Salmon: The Must-Know Differences

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Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful are pretty much unified in their expectations of what will happen between Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson) and Paris Buckingham (Diamond White), who recently announced their engagement.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans believe Thomas will dump Paris for Hope

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

U.S. food safety regulators issued a recall Friday of more than 2,000 pounds of ready-to-eat frozen chicken that may be contaminated with listeria. The chicken was distributed by Al-Safa US LLC, located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said. Here...

The USDA has issued a nationwide recall of ready-to-eat frozen chicken

When it comes to eating fruits and vegetables, most people just head straight to the produce department at their local grocery store. It's hard to beat the flavor and texture of fresh produce, and something about it just feels "better" for you than the canned or frozen types. But aside from all the canned food myths out there, the reality is that there are plenty of situations in which choosing canned fruit over fresh just makes sense — especially in the case of pineapple.

Why You Shouldn't Overlook Canned Pineapple

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Hot milk and garlic: it sounds disgusting; I totally get that. However, what it does for your body is amazing!. Garlic will become less acidic and lose some of its sulfur-containing components (strong taste) when soaked in milk. Think about how people soak "fishy" fish or "gamey" game meat in milk to mellow the flavor; this is the same. Adding milk makes it more palatable for your stomach.

What Happens If You Put Chopped Garlic In Hot Milk

Few foods are as refreshing on a hot summer day as watermelon. However, it's sometimes easy to get carried away and end up buying too much of this sweet, natural treat. A whole uncut watermelon should last from seven to 10 days at room temperature and two to three weeks in the refrigerator. But what can you do if you've assessed your household's meal plan for the next week (or your free fridge space) and admitted there's just no way you'll be able to eat that watermelon in time?

Yes, You Can Freeze Watermelon. Here's How

The Kinder Surprise Egg has been delighting children in many parts of the world since the Italian candy company Ferrero introduced the product in 1974. For the uninitiated, the Kinder Surprise Egg is a chocolate egg that opens up to reveal a plastic capsule with a toy inside. If you're reading this in the U.S., you can't be faulted for not knowing what this treat is since it's banned. Although it is available in both Mexico and Canada.

Why Kinder Surprise Eggs Are Illegal In The United States

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Do your loved ones consult you regularly when they face a crisis? Intelligence is a branch of psychology that lacks a standard definition. Some scientists claim that it is a single ability and others state it comprises aptitudes and skills. Intelligent zodiac signs learn from their experiences and easily recognize and solve problems.

5 Most Intelligent Zodiac Signs

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What Happens If You Accidentally Swallow A Cherry Pit?

Sweet or sour, cherries are a fruit lover's dream. Between their ruby red color and juicy flesh, fresh cherries are delicious on their own as a...

What Happens If You Accidentally Swallow A Cherry Pit?

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