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Health & Well-Being
(NAPSI)—Healthcare workers on the front lines of the pandemic are in desperate need of creative solutions to the lack of personal protective gear and supplies that help block harmful airborne …
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5/27/20 10:59 AM
Health And Well-Being
(NAPSI)—Recently, health experts gathered online to forecast the future of medicine. One theme: the increasing frequency of global crises. Now, COVID-19 has brought this hypothetical threat …
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5/26/20 12:39 PM
News Of Older Americans
(NAPSI)—Good nutrition is important at any age. But for older adults on a tight budget, regular access to nutritious foods can be limited—and expensive.
A new program aims to change that by …
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5/13/20 08:00 AM
Health Matters
(NAPSI)—As devastating as Coronavirus (COVID-19) is, there are some bright spots. Consider this: With healthcare workers facing critical shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE), …
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4/20/20 03:36 PM
It wasn’t long ago that I was spending most of my days at Boys and Girls Clubs, just like her. Or just like him.I didn’t realize back then how crucial it was for Boys and Girls clubs to have the …
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4/17/20 09:25 AM
News For Older Americans
(NAPSM)—For many older adults, retaining the ability to drive is very important. It means independence and makes it easier to do shopping, see friends and family, and keep medical appointments. …
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3/17/20 11:22 AM
Education News And Notes
(NAPSI)—A great education can have a transformational impact on a student’s life. And every student—not just a lucky few—deserves to get an education that enables them to reach their full …
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3/12/20 01:56 PM
Children's Health Update
(NAPSI)—This month, kids across the region will enjoy playing sports, spending time with friends or traveling for family vacation on spring break. Sadly, hundreds of other children will remain in …
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3/2/20 10:14 AM
Health Awareness
(NAPSI)—60,000 people are newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) each year. Nearly fifty percent of those newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s and their care partners leave the doctor’s …
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2/20/20 02:51 PM
Safety On The Road
(NAPSI)—Driving a car means maintaining independence for many older adults. Driving allows you to shop, see friends and family, keep up with medical appointments, and avoid social isolation. …
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2/4/20 02:01 PM
Booktrib's BookBites
(NAPSI)—If you can’t remember it, how do you prove you didn’t do it?
Eva Hansen wakes in the hospital after being struck by …
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2/4/20 09:46 AM
Health Awareness
(NAPSI)—If you or someone you love is ever among the more than 57,000 Americans expected to be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year, knowing a few facts may help improve your outcomes.What It …
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1/31/20 11:10 AM
Education News And Notes
(NAPSI)—Exciting changes for students are coming to the College Board’s Pre-AP Program in the 2020-21 school year. After two years of partnership with more than 200 schools, the Pre-AP …
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1/17/20 02:52 AM
Our Hidden Heroes
(NAPSI)—Academy Award winner Tom Hanks is rallying the nation behind America’s military caregivers with help from the legacy of a legend, Bob Hope. Hanks launched the Military Caregiver …
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1/17/20 02:52 AM
News For Older Americans
(NAPSI)—There is a public health threat looming across the United States that’s not visible to most but affects nearly half of all Americans daily: loneliness. Social isolation is as bad for your …
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1/9/20 02:52 AM
News Of Education
(NAPSI)—Every autumn, more than 4 million sophomores and juniors take the PSAT/NMSQT. When students get their test results in December, they get much more than a score—they get an …
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1/9/20 02:52 AM
Consumer Alert
(NAPSI)—When Sir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928, the average U.S. life expectancy was around 57 years. Today, largely thanks to the era of antibiotics that he created; life …
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12/19/19 02:53 AM
Education News And Works
(NAPSI)—Americans’ satisfaction with K−12 education reached a 15-year high this year, according to a Gallup poll, but the majority of people still think it’s on the wrong …
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12/14/19 02:53 AM
Pets & People
(NAPSI)—Most people would agree, the best gift during the holidays—and all year round—is the gift of love. For thousands of families, that means welcoming a puppy into their home. …
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12/11/19 02:55 AM
Holiday Happenings
(NAPSI)—The holidays may be the most wonderful time of the year, but the reality is, many children won’t be able to enjoy time with family at home. Instead of shopping for gifts and …
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12/10/19 02:52 AM