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Health Matters

Combat Sickle Cell Disease by Filling the Missing Types

(NAPSI)—“Silent heroes.” That’s how Blaze Eppinger, who has had sickle cell disease since birth, describes people who donate blood—and you could be among them. Sickle … more

6/21/19 02:52 AM

Travel Ideas

Safeguard Your Smile, Wherever You Go

(NAPSI)—Smile. It’s vacation time—and there are so many paths to fun and adventure close to home. Try winding your way through the Wisconsin Dells water parks or sailing Lake … more

6/12/19 02:46 AM

Newsworthy Trends

The American Dream All Over The World

(NAPSI)—Most people know someone who has dreamed of leaving the rigidity of a 9 to 5 job to pursue the flexibility of entrepreneurship. The majority don’t pursue that avenue, and the … more

6/7/19 02:46 AM

Quick Quiz!

Breathing Lessons For Your Home

(NAPSI)—Your heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system is the lungs of your home. Taking proper care of it can help everyone breathe easier. Q: Are there any health benefits … more

6/6/19 02:46 AM

Health Awareness

New Study Uncovers ‘Hidden’ Epidemic In Health Care: Hospital Drug Diversion

(NAPSI)—Hospital drug diversion, in which health care workers divert opiates and other controlled substances away from patients for personal use or sale, is a largely underdiscussed challenge. … more

6/6/19 02:46 AM

Four Simple Steps For Better Sleep

6/5/19 12:08 PM

Protect People With PD

(NAPSI)—Nearly a million Americans have Parkinson's disease (PD), a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain. Signs Symptoms include tremor, trouble moving, trouble sleeping, … more

6/5/19 02:46 AM

Women’s Health

Will High Cholesterol Affect Pregnancy?

(NAPSI)—Cholesterol levels naturally rise during pregnancy and are not usually monitored or treated at that time. However, if you are the one out of every 200 adults who has an inherited form … more

6/4/19 02:45 AM

Health Awareness

New Survey Reveals BP Monitoring Habits Need To Improve

(NAPSI)—A new survey from the American Heart Association and the American Medical Association shows that 40 percent of people with high blood pressure (HBP), or hypertension, report their … more

5/20/19 02:21 PM

Pointers For Parents

Head Off A Head Lice Infestation Before It Happens

(NAPSI)—Head lice love every season and anyone with a head of hair. They’re not going anywhere. If you find lice, treat with a product that kills both lice and eggs to avoid needing to … more

5/20/19 02:21 PM

Water Facts & Figures

Floods Can Affect Your Well Water’s Well-Being

(NAPSI)—For over a million families, farmers and business owners, seeing floodwaters receding may just be the beginning of their troubles—but it doesn’t have to be. The … more

5/20/19 02:21 PM

Your Skin

(NAPSI)—One of the best and most effective ways to benefit from nonpsychoactive, THC-free CBD is to use it on the largest organ of your body: your skin. CBD oil is the nonpsychotropic component … more

5/20/19 02:21 PM

Health And Well-Being

Ten Easy Ways To Get A Dose Of Vitamin N(ature) In Just Ten Minutes

(NAPSI)—A growing body of scientific evidence proves getting outside (i.e., being an “outsider”) is good for our health and well-being. Exploring and appreciating nature—in … more

5/20/19 02:21 PM

Food For Thought

Health Benefits Of Plant-Based Nutrition

(NAPSI)—As people continue to look for ways to live healthier lifestyles, the plant-based diet continues to gain momentum. A plant-based diet describes a way of eating in which there is an … more

5/20/19 02:21 PM

Eye On Health

Is It Seasonal Allergies Or Dry Eye?

(NAPSI)—Two of the more common eye-related problems are dry eyes and eye allergies. While the symptoms are similar, there are differences between the two conditions. Sometimes they can occur at … more

5/20/19 02:21 PM

Children’s Health

The Importance Of Early Screening For Autism

(NAPSI)—Autism affects an estimated one in every 59 children. Though early intervention can make a lifetime of difference, far too many children are not diagnosed early enough. What Is … more

5/20/19 02:21 PM