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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

Pointers For Parents

Fun Ways To Inspire Kids’ Imaginations

(NAPSI)—According to numerous studies, imaginative play in childhood can be critical to cognitive and social development. Research suggests that make-believe games can increase language usage, … more

6/12/19 02:46 AM

Home Energy Savings

Be The Coolest, Most Energy-Efficient Home On The Block This Summer

(NAPSI)—This summer, homeowners don’t have to choose between being cool and eco-conscious. Today’s innovations make it “no sweat” to enjoy both with smart home climate … more

6/8/19 02:46 AM

Be Car Care Aware

Don’t Let Tires Flatten Your Travel Plans

(NAPSI)—Getting a flat tire is no fun for anyone at any time, especially on vacation. To keep your next road trip rolling along, the nonprofit Car Care Council recommends a quick tire check … 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

BookTrib’s BookBites

Four Gripping Plots For Long Days At The Beach

(NAPSI)—In this issue of “BookBites,” BookTrib.com showcases four more books to add to your summer reading list. You, Me and the Sea by Meg Donohue In this spellbinding and … 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

Health Awareness

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

Conocimiento de la Salud

¿Son las alergias estacionales o el ojo seco?

(NAPSM)—Dos de los problemas más comunes relacionados con la vista son el síndrome del ojo seco y las alergias oculares. Si bien los síntomas son parecidos, hay diferencias entre ambas … more

5/30/19 01:41 PM

Booktrib’s BookBites

Summer Reads: Four Books To Stuff In Your Beach Bag

(NAPSI)—In this issue of “BookBites,” BookTrib.com showcases four books worthy of consideration for your summer reading list. Monsterland by Michael Okon With real werewolves, … more

5/24/19 02:52 AM

Better Boating

Facts On Fuel From An Expert Boater

(NAPSI)—As an avid boater, I always eagerly anticipate the transition from winter into spring and summer because it means my family and I can get back out on the water. Much goes into properly … more

5/23/19 02:53 AM

College Planning

Six Steps Toward Higher Education

(NAPSI)—School vacations can be an excellent time for high school seniors and their parents to get a head start on the college application process—you can focus on finding the right … more

5/23/19 02:52 AM

Making Life More Entertaining

Make A Splash With These Summer Pool Party Essentials

(NAPSI)—Summer is here and everyone is diving into the season by beating the heat at the pool. Whether you’re planning a pool party at home or attending a friend’s, it’s time … more

5/22/19 02:53 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

Think Earth

Be ‘Earth-Minded’

(NAPSI)—In celebration of Earth Day this month, an online Environmental Survey can help families and classroom students score their environmental habits and get practical tips on how to … more

5/20/19 02:21 PM

Hints For Homeowners

Going Away? Tips To Keep Your Home Safe While You’re On Vacation

(NAPSI)—Peace of mind is important to just about all homeowners, including when they’re away on a hard-earned vacation. When warm weather arrives, however, crime rates increase, according … 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

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