Thanks to deer flies, mowing the lawn used to be a nightmare for my husband. Now, it’s a dream! His secret to getting rid of them and an update on its success rate.
If you want to go blueberry picking in Maine this summer, you’re in luck! Check out the Catching Health list of where you can pick blueberries in Maine.
Planning a 4th of July fireworks display in your backyard? You need to know what the law allows. You also want to follow these important safety tips.
As they try to be healthier, more people are eating plant-based meals. Build-Your-Own Stir Fry Bowls are fun for the whole family to make, especially the kids.
If you suffer from irritable bowel syndrome or IBS, you’ll want to hear what registered dietitian Patsy Catsos has to say about a low FODMAP way of eating. It could change your life.
Any of these sound like you? Stressed. In pain. Have a chronic illness. Can’t sleep. Worried about the future. How mindfulness and meditation might help.
Sadly, kids with disabilities are often excluded from activities that other kids are doing. Listen to how the National Inclusion Project is making a difference.
Spring has arrived but you’d never know it here in Maine. We still have snow. This recipe for spring pasta from The Brunswick Tavern should inspire some hope.
Why add seaweed to your diet? It’s loaded with nutrients. And don’t turn up your nose if you’ve never tried it! Check out these great tips and recipes.
If you want to wear flip flops or stilettos or slippers, fine. But don’t climb any mountains or your feet, especially your heels, will be crying out in pain.
For more than 20 years, Diane was the health reporter on WCSH 6. Before that, a radiation therapist at Maine Medical Center and after, Manager of Marketing/PR at Mercy Hospital. Now she writes the award-winning blog Catching Health with Diane Atwood.
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