Kidney stones is an extremely common condition, that is usually not life-threatening, but can be extremely painful, and upend ...

Bleach Add a teaspoon of unscented household bleach (5 millilitres of a 3.5% sodium hypochlorite solution) to 25 litres of ...

Silver upkeep, be it jewelry or home goods, doesn’t have to require a visit to a professional. Here are expert tips for cleaning your silver with baking soda.

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DEC encourages new Yorkers to minimize the use of rock salt and a few other stories from the Almanack archive.

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Road salt applied during winter storms runs off into the groundwater and emerges in surface water streams months later. Advocates say roads can be made safe with less salt.

Preheat the oven to 180ºC/350ºF/gas 4. Peel the onions, wash the carrots, then roughly chop with the celery and bacon.

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Four chefs share the holiday recipes they return to year after year — and the dishes they recommend for home cooks looking to ...