The Dream Team: Calcium and Vitamin D

We all know calcium is important for healthy bones, but did you know it can’t do its job properly without a partner? That partner is vitamin D3. These two nutrients work hand in hand to keep your bones strong and your body running smoothly. How They Work Together Calcium is the building block your body […]
Calcium: Beyond Strong Bones

When people think of calcium, they usually picture strong bones and teeth. While that’s true, calcium actually plays many other roles in keeping the body working properly. Getting enough of this important mineral is something everyone—young and old—should pay attention to. More than just bones Calcium helps your muscles contract, including the most important muscle […]
Starting Baby on Solids

Watching your baby take their first spoonful of food is such a special moment. It’s exciting, a little messy, and full of new discoveries. But it can also be hard to know exactly when and how to begin. When to Start Solids At six months, your baby’s body needs extra energy and nutrients to keep […]
30 Times You Should Wash Your Hands (Even When They Look Clean)

Your hands do it all, from cooking and cleaning to caring for your family. But they also pick up germs faster than you think! Here are 30 moments when handwashing keeps everyone safe and healthy. 1–7. After Touching Everyday Items After handling cash or credit cards After touching door handles, railings, or lift buttons After […]