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(BPT) - At The Home Depot, the goal is to be a one-stop shop that helps Pros manage and grow their business — but running a business means fueling the teams behind it. A Pro's workday doesn't start in the lumber aisle. It starts at 5:00 a.m. with a full tank of gas and a coffee on the road. It hits its stride during a working lunch on the back of a tailgate. It demands gear that can tackle the toughest job site. It wraps up with back-office tasks like invoicing and payroll.

Key Takeaways Not every air conditioning problem is an emergency, but some situations require immediate professional attention. Before calling for service, check simple issues such as thermostat settings, circuit breakers and air filters. Warm air, unusual noises, burning odors, water leaks, frozen coils and repeated system shutdowns are all signs it's time to call an HVAC professional. Delaying repairs can lead to more expensive damage, reduced energy efficiency and unnecessary discomfort.

(BPT) - For more than 50 years, opening Valpak's iconic Blue Envelope has meant discovering savings from businesses across the country. This July, it could also mean discovering something unexpected: the chance to appear in an upcoming Hallmark Channel original movie. Thanks to a special partnership between Valpak and Hallmark Channel, this month's Blue Envelope is delivering more than great deals.

Key Takeaways Acting quickly during a dental emergency can improve the chances of saving a damaged tooth and preventing further complications. Knowing a few simple first-aid steps before you reach a dentist can make a meaningful difference. Many common dental emergencies benefit from prompt professional evaluation rather than waiting to see if symptoms improve.

(BPT) - Key Takeaways Having a car today is increasingly expensive, due to the total cost of ownership: higher vehicle prices, financing rates, maintenance, insurance and fuel. Buying or leasing usually requires a multi-year commitment that may not be flexible enough to adapt to life changes. New, flexible, more affordable leasing models like Flexcar provide a simpler alternative: month-to-month car access.

(Feature Impact) As drivers prepare for summer road trips, navigating seasonal weather with worn tires can often be an overlooked safety concern. For those living in regions that experience seasonal storms and heavy rainfall, ensuring their vehicle’s tires are properly maintained can mean the difference between stopping safely or being involved in an accident.

Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - Are you gearing up for a summer vacation? Whether you're going to a family reunion, setting off on an international adventure or looking forward to a relaxing beach getaway, there is no shortage of tasks to do before you leave for your destination. In between checking the weather, buying last-minute apparel and packing your toiletries, make time to pack for your health, too.

Key Takeaways Choosing a dementia care provider involves much more than comparing prices or availability. Asking the right questions can help families find compassionate, experienced care that fits their loved one's unique needs. Caregivers with dementia-specific training, personalized care plans and consistent communication can help seniors remain safe and comfortable at home.

Key Takeaways Tartar (also called dental calculus) forms when plaque isn't removed within 24 to 72 hours and hardens on the teeth. Once tartar has formed, brushing, flossing and home remedies generally cannot remove it safely. Tartar buildup can contribute to cavities, gingivitis and persistent bad breath if left untreated. The best defense is prevention: brush twice daily, floss every day, use a fluoride rinse and visit your dentist every six months.

(StatePoint) Asthma is a lifelong, chronic lung disease. However, for the 27.8 million people impacted in the United States, proper disease management can help them lead active lives. To ensure that adults with asthma and the parents of children with asthma have the support they need to best manage their disease and emotional wellbeing, the American Lung Association is now offering a new comprehensive suite of programs.