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Beware of the Killer house plants

There is nothing more attractive and cheerful than a room filled with healthy green houseplants. They offer aesthetics to the interior of our homes, improve indoor air quality, and often provide emotional satisfaction to the caregiver in getting the plant to bloom or produce new growth.

However, did you know that plant exposures are some of the most frequent poisonings reported to poison control centers? There are more than 700 species of poisonous plants in the United States and many of these can be found around the home. Continue reading →

8 Essential tips to keeping children safe at home

Accidents in the home are a major cause of unplanned hospital or clinic visits, and homeowners with young children need to take special care to guard against mishap. Here are the top 10 actions that safety experts recommend they take to “child-proof” a home: Continue reading →

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