Importance of Having a Will
A will is one of the most important documents you can prepare for the future of your family. A will determines how your assets should be distributed and protects your spouse and children after you pass away.
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A will is one of the most important documents you can prepare for the future of your family. A will determines how your assets should be distributed and protects your spouse and children after you pass away.
This year, Men’s Health Week is observed from June 13 to 19. The week is intended to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems among men and boys and encourage early detection and treatment. Here are some tips for men to take control of their physical and mental health.
Summer is the perfect time to go on a relaxing vacation or hit the road for an adventure. As the weather heats up, and you embark on a trip, you want to feel prepared, healthy, and well. Whether you are hopping on a flight or car camping, here are some travel tips to help you manage your health to feel your best while away from home.
With children out of school for summer vacation, you may be looking for ways to keep your kids entertained and busy. Volunteering is the perfect summer pastime—it provides opportunities to do meaningful work, learn new skills, and make new friends. Here are a few ideas for all ages.
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States with nearly 5 million people receiving treatment each year. Although it is impossible to completely avoid sunlight, there are precautions that you can take to help protect your skin from damaging effects of the sun.
Intrigued by the diverse backgrounds and compelling reflections of many personnel within the Office of Intake and Document Production employees, Curtis Atkinson, Division Chief, Planning and Resources Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, inspired the creation of a video collection of "Immigration Stories" told by the staff highlighting their individual journey, or their families experience, in coming to the United States.
Federal Work-Life programs strive to improve employee morale by making health promotion an important part of the standard workday. However, competing tasks, personal demands, and the pressure of our ever-changing environment may make it challenging to prioritize your daily wellness. If you find it difficult to put your personal well-being first, the following tips may help give your morale boost.
The DHS veteran community is an essential part of the Department’s workforce. Veterans bring talent, experience, and patriotism to DHS. Below is a list of resources available for our veteran employees and their families.
Have you ever received an ominous call or message from someone pretending to be a government official alleging that your information has been compromised or demanding a form of payment?
Women face diverse and unique health challenges that can affect their overall wellbeing. The good news is that it’s never too late to take steps in living a healthy life. Here are several steps that women of all ages can take to help stay healthy.