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Thanksgiving Ideas
by Dr. Jean Buzby
(NAPSI)—Each year, the average American family of four loses $1,500 to uneaten food—that’s about 1,160 pounds of food. At holiday or any time, it’s a good idea to think …
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11/16/21 01:29 PM
Health News And Notes
(NAPSI)—A lifeline.
That’s how Lydia Langford views the monthly blood transfusions she gets.
“If I don’t get that blood, then I’m going to die,” Langford said. “And it …
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11/1/21 03:33 PM
Community Works
(NAPSI)—Every day, people miss out on educational, employment and social opportunities simply because they do not have access to clean clothes. Laundry services in transitional housing and …
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10/20/21 09:15 AM
Our Health
(NAPSMI)—Overall, cancer deaths in America have fallen in the last several decades, but not everyone has benefited equally from advances in cancer prevention, detection and treatment. Black people …
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9/14/21 10:31 AM
Health News
(NAPSI)—There’s good news, bad news and better news about combating cancer in America these days.
The good news is there’s been an overall decline in U.S. cancer deaths since 1991.
The …
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9/14/21 09:58 AM
School News & Notes
(NAPSI)—For many students, learning and school excitement can be stifled by caution and worry about bullying—but it can be alleviated.
The Problem
Children who are bullied or who bully …
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9/7/21 12:21 PM
Men's Health
(NAPSI)—The COVID-19 pandemic took its toll on lives in more ways than many realize. For example, it meant too many Americans neglected getting the regular health testing—particularly cancer …
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9/7/21 10:20 AM
America's Heroes
(NAPSI)—Whatever happens with the new phase of the pandemic, and the glimmers of normalcy that bring joy and hope to many, the light at the end of the tunnel is difficult to see for many. This is …
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8/24/21 11:40 AM
Health News And Notes
(NAPSI)—If your family is like most, you’ve spent months preparing for the joys and challenges that arise with the arrival of a new baby—and if your family is like many, you’ve discovered not …
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7/27/21 01:22 PM
Health Matters
(NAPSI)—As both vaccination levels and temperatures rise, Americans are shedding more than their masks and an extra layer of clothes. Many are also looking to shed unhealthy habits they developed …
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6/29/21 10:50 AM
Volunteers Wanted
(NAPSI)—There are certain aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic that many Americans may not have thought about. For example, one area that saw a sharp decline was volunteerism—placing heavy burdens on …
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6/21/21 08:47 AM
Health And Well-Being
(NAPSI)—A new nationwide poll, the GeneSight Mental Health Monitor, has found more than 8 in 10 people diagnosed with depression say life would be easier if others could understand their …
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5/19/21 09:26 AM
Volunteer News And Notes
(NAPSI)—If you or someone you know is a successful corporate executive with deep business knowledge; a social media maven who guided a corporate brand to big time success; a public speaker and …
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5/11/21 09:51 AM
Technology Improving Our Lives
(NAPSI)—Despite years of talk about how 5G is going to transform everyone’s lives, most people haven’t experienced the lightning-fast speeds and incredible performance of it—yet. …
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4/14/21 02:48 PM
Eye Care Corner
(NAPSI)—If you ever have trouble seeing your way clear to getting your eyes checked, here’s a case to consider: Genida White could tell her vision was gradually getting worse, but she …
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3/30/21 09:28 AM
Newsworthy Trends
(NAPSI—According to a recent EdChoice and Morning Consult poll, half of parents of school-aged children said they were very or somewhat comfortable with their children returning to school “right …
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3/22/21 12:17 PM
Understanding Our Environment
(NAPSI)—Zero net emissions of carbon dioxide from energy and industry can be achieved by 2050—and it could cost only about $1 a day. That’s the finding of a new study by James Williams at the …
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3/19/21 11:02 AM
Veterans News & Notes
(NAPSI)—There is good news for many individuals who care for a loved one living with an injury or illness connected to military service. They’re now eligible for free professional …
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3/18/21 04:54 PM
Newsworthy Trends
by Laurie Cooke, PGDip, RPh, CAE
(NAPSI)—The groundswell of energy around gender parity and equity—in healthcare and in the larger world—has been palpable. Attention has reached an even …
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3/18/21 12:16 PM
Planning Your Retirement
(NAPSI)—Saving for retirement can be difficult in the best of times but even harder during the pandemic and challenging economy. One thing that can make it easier is the Saver’s Credit, a tax …
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3/3/21 01:29 PM