(NAPSI)—Most people remember receiving vision screenings at school; a simple test to determine whether a student was seeing well or needed glasses. What some don’t realize is that staying current …
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(NAPSI)—The U.S. has some of the finest, most dedicated medical professionals in the world. Yet, according to data from Gallup, 70% of Americans view the U.S. health care system negatively, with …
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(NAPSI)—Fall’s a paw-some time to enjoy your family yard—and prep it for a lush spring, say the experts at The TurfMutt Foundation, which advocates for outdoor living and the care and …
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(NAPSI)—It often starts with a restaurant menu. The type looks smaller than it used to, and the lighting seems dimmer. You hold your phone at arm’s length, then a little farther. Eventually you …
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(NAPSI)—When temperatures drop, many homeowners turn on their heating systems, sometimes for the first time in months. That seasonal startup is a good opportunity to pay attention, not just to …
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(NAPSI)—Influenza (flu) is nothing to sneeze at. It’s a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. There are two main types …
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(NAPSI)—When buying furniture, consumers look for style and comfort, but it’s important to consider safety, too. Here are seven tips to help: 1. Be aware that popular fabric dressers pose a …
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By Lacoadia Burkes, Acting Bureau Chief, Tobacco Free Florida (NAPSI)—For kids across Florida, back-to-school is a time of change—new teachers, new schedules, new friends. For the adults in these …
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By Lacoadia Burkes, Acting Bureau Chief, Tobacco Free Florida (NAPSI)—As summer temperatures start to break, it’s a good time to focus on how important it is to keep our Florida beaches …
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(NAPSI)—As people live longer and keep more of their natural teeth, maintaining good oral health becomes an increasingly important part of healthy aging. While oral health problems are not an …
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(NAPSI)—Once the grass gets its final cut and the leaves are handled, it’s time to swap out the lawn mower, blower, and trimmer for the snow thrower, generator, and chainsaw. The Outdoor Power …
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(NAPSI)—For Alexis González, regional communications manager for the American Red Cross, her job gives her the opportunity to serve and work alongside her community every day. “My work …
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(NAPSI)—“Networking” has a reputation of being more intimidating than it needs to. Who do you reach out to? What do you say? How do you make a new professional connection without feeling …
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(NAPSI)—Here’s news about education many parents may be glad to learn: More than 1.5 million students are heading back to school this fall with the help of a private educational choice program, a …
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by Edith Mwangi (NAPSI)—When a local water system breaks down or a rural school’s equipment upgrade stalls, the problem feels strictly local. But behind the scenes, those community …
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Dr. James Anderson Sponsored by Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. (NAPSI)— Back-to-school is an incredibly important moment to get ADHD treatment right. Every August, I watch the same thing happen. A …
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(NAPSI)—It’s a good idea to have a generator handy when the power goes out. Heeding these hints will help you use it safely and efficiently. Word Count: 25
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(NAPSI)—Generators are critical during severe weather events, when the power can go out. They can bring power to remote job sites, aid in disaster recovery and assist homeowners in emergencies. To …
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(NAPSI)—If you are shopping for your college student’s dorm room or apartment, you want to choose furniture and bedding that meets their needs and will last while they are at college. Here are …
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Latino blood donors can help make a lifesaving difference (NAPSI)—The American Red Cross has declared a national blood emergency and is urging all eligible individuals to give blood to help ensure …
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