How to SAFELY Compost in Your Kitchen
(HealthyExaminer.com) - Kitchen composting is a great way to turn food scraps into nutrient-rich, naturally-fertilized soil for your houseplants, patio garden, or lawn. Not...
How Food Gets Contaminated – The Food Production Chain
It takes several steps to get food from the farm or fishery to the dining table. We call these steps the food production chain...
Essential Tips to Keeping a Campfire Safe
Campfires are an essential part of the camping experience. Stories are told around them, s'mores are roasted on them, bodies are warmed by them and...
Tips for Meal Kit and Food Delivery Safety
Home-delivered groceries, subscription meal kits, and mail-order food can be convenient. Make sure food safety is part of the package, too. Home-delivered food must...
Instant Pot vs Slow Cooker: Which is Healthier?
(HealthyExaminer.com) - Daily life can be hectic, but modern problems require modern solutions. That’s where the Instant Pot and slow cooker (also known as...
How to Qualify for a Medicare Savings Program
(HealthyExaminer.com) - Medicare insurance typically includes coverage for medical care, special procedures, hospitalizations, and prescription drugs for qualifying members. Individual premiums and coverage vary...
Food Safety is Crucial For People With Diabetes
November is National Diabetes Month. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reminds people with diabetes (and those preparing food for them) about the...
Social Security’s 3 Main Assistance Programs
(HealthyExaminer.com) - It’s common knowledge to most Americans that the US government provides retirement income from the Social Security Administration (SSA). The SSA also...
Proper Food Handling and Safety
The food supply in the United States is among the safest in the world. However, when certain disease-causing bacteria or pathogens contaminate food, they...
Home Canning and Botulism
Home canning is an excellent way to preserve garden produce and share it with family and friends, but it can be risky—or even deadly—if...
