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Fight Disease Before it Starts

This month, the Military Health System is emphasizing preventive care. TRICARE wants you to know about your preventive care benefits and how to use them so you and your family can stay ready and resilient. 

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Fitness for Road Warriors: A Hotel Room Workout for Business Travelers
Traveling for work doesn't mean you have to press pause on your fitness goals.
Here, fitness, nutrition, and weight loss expert Warren Honeycutt explains
how to stay on track with your workouts regardless of where you are.

10 FUN USES FOR LEFTOVER PAINT

If you’re sitting on a stash of leftover latex paint, you have a gold mine when it comes to home decorating.  With a little imagination and creative flair, you can use paint leftovers to give your home extra appeal, and have lots of fun in the process.

Want to give it a go? Here are 10 great ideas, courtesy of the Paint Quality Institute. Try one, try all, or better yet, try something that’s yours alone.  Regardless, you’ll be surprised at the way forgotten paint can infuse new life into your home interior.

It Could Be The Beginning Of A Solar Boom In Utah

By Rhone Resch

The state of Utah is on the precipice of a solar revolution, but its trajectory could be disrupted by the looming expiration of the federal investment tax credit (ITC) for solar energy.

"Climate Anger:" Last Refuge of the Alarmists
By Robert Bradley Jr.

For purveyors of climate alarm, emotional displays of intolerance are increasingly crowding out reasoned argument. But remember the adage: "Hate hurts the hater more than the hated."

Consider President Obama. At the White House Correspondents Dinner, the president used the lighthearted occasion to shout at those who doubt his climate-change narrative. "It is crazy! What about our kids? What kind of stupid, short-sided irresponsible bull…" said the president before a comedian jokingly cut him off.

Local Youth Serving as Advisor to The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy

(Washington, DC)—Weston Brian Lee, 17, of Pleasant View, UT was recently selected as a member of The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy’s 2015-2016 Youth Leadership Team (YLT).  The Youth Leadership Team is a diverse group of 14 teens from across the country each of whom serve an 18-month term.  The group’s first meeting takes place in Washington, DC beginning August 5.

Nine Brain-Aging "Sins" That Kill Your Competitive Edge
Sitting all day, chugging coffee, and skipping the gym don't just cause middle-age spread. They cause middle-age career death. Marcel Daane pinpoints the bad habits that
are aging our brains and undermining our performance at work.

It's Time to Bring Education into the 21st Century
By Alan Shusterman

A record number of high school students are celebrating their hard-earned diplomas this year.

The celebrations won't last. Despite their hard work, these students will soon find that they're far from prepared for life after graduation. Academically, they're worse educated than most of their foreign contemporaries. Occupationally, they're ill-equipped for the jobs our economy needs. And emotionally, they're less healthy than any generation in recent history.