How well do face masks protect against COVID-19?
Face masks can help slow the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Learn about mask types, which masks to use and how to use them.
Energy-Related Federal Financial Assistance Programs
Learn more about SETO funding opportunities and technical assistance. These federal programs may provide financial assistance to lower energy costs and
Do I Qualify For Government Solar Assistance? 2025 Guide
Government assistance for solar panels can make clean energy affordable for millions of American households. With programs ranging from the 30% federal tax credit to specialized
Triglycerides: Why do they matter?
Why do high triglycerides matter? High triglycerides may contribute to hardening of the arteries or thickening of the artery walls, called arteriosclerosis. This condition increases the risk of
Solar Incentives by State (2026) | ConsumerAffairs®
Financial assistance for homeowners going solar Government
Automated external defibrillators: Do you need an AED?
An automated external defibrillator (AED) is a portable device that can be used to treat a person whose heart has suddenly stopped working. This condition is called sudden cardiac arrest.
Osteopathic medicine: What kind of doctor is a D.O.?
You know what M.D. means, but what does D.O. mean? What''s different and what''s alike between these two kinds of health care providers?
Aerobic exercise: How to warm up and cool down
If you do stretching exercises as part of your workout routine, it''s best to do them after the warm-up or cool-down phase. Then the muscles are warm when you stretch. Stretching can
Acute sinusitis: Do over-the-counter treatments help?
Medicine you can get without a prescription may give some relief from acute sinusitis symptoms.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): First aid
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency treatment that''s done when someone''s breathing or heartbeat has stopped. For example, when someone has sudden cardiac
Weight training: Do''s and don''ts of proper technique
You might learn weight training techniques by watching friends or others in the gym, but sometimes what you see isn''t safe. Weight training technique that isn''t proper can lead to muscle
Residential Clean Energy Credit
With the federal credit disappearing, homeowners will need to rely more heavily on state and local incentives, financing tools and the steadily
Arthritis pain: Do''s and don''ts
Arthritis is a leading cause of pain and limited mobility worldwide. There''s plenty of advice on managing arthritis and similar conditions with exercise, medicines and stress management. But
Exercise: How much do I need every day?
You can do strength training by using weight machines or weights, your own body weight, heavy bags or resistance bands. You also can use resistance paddles in the water or do activities