(NAPSI)—Good news: According to a recent report from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), discoveries across basic, translational, and clinical research as well as population …
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(NAPSI)—When buying furniture, if you’re like most consumers, you look for style and comfort, but it’s important to consider safety, too. Here are tips to help: Check dates/secure furniture. …
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(NAPSI)—When the weather cools down and furnaces fire up, it’s a good time to think about your home’s air ducts. Hidden behind the walls and ceilings, ducts quietly move warm air through the …
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By Dr. Heidi Schwarzwald (NAPSI)—Healthy aging isn’t just about luck and genetics; it’s about empowering yourself to live your best life as you get older. By focusing on healthy habits, strong …
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(NAPSI)—What seemed like an ordinary morning for four-year-old Kelly Bernard Igwe became life-altering. She woke up with her left arm completely numb, as if she had slept on it wrong. But this was …
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(NAPSI)—Easy money working from home! Sounds too good to be true? That’s because it probably is. Especially if you’re offered a job reshipping packages. The Reshipping Scam The United …
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Sponsored by Merck (NAPSI)—Have you or someone you love been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that affects memory, thinking and behavior. It’s the most …
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(NAPSI)—Reading can be one of the most difficult things that students learn to do, and it takes more than just amazing teachers and classroom-only solutions to make proficient readers. According to …
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(NAPSI)— Prediabetes and heart disease are two of the most common—and preventable—health threats in the U.S. More than 98 million adults have prediabetes, while heart disease remains the …
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(NAPSI)—Don’t put away your lawn equipment just yet. Fall isn’t just about admiring the colors and taking care of the leaves; it’s also a critical time for yard care. The TurfMutt Foundation, …
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(NAPSI)—In the United States alone, more than eight million people have an intellectual or developmental disability. For these individuals, maintaining good oral health can sometimes feel …
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(NAPSI)—Once the grass gets its final cut and the leaves are handled, it’s time to swap out the mower, blower, and trimmer for the snow thrower, generator, and chainsaw. The Outdoor Power …
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(NAPSI)—As the seasons begin to shift, many people start thinking about their annual health routines—including vaccinations. While some consider a flu shot part of their yearly care, others may …
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(NAPSI)—Joseph Maruca didn’t exactly mean to join the volunteer fire service. It was April 1977, and the then high school senior had gone to the hardware store to purchase cement for footings on …
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(NAPSI)—This Hispanic Heritage Month, the American Red Cross is shining a spotlight on the lifesaving generosity of Latino and Hispanic blood donors—whose contributions are critical to patient …
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(NAPSI)—When the days get shorter and cooler, many people move their workouts indoors—but that doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your motivation or fun. According to BowFlex Fitness Advisor and …
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(NAPSI)—There are nearly 5,500 new cancer diagnoses every day in the U.S., and many of these are for patients under the age of 50. As cancer cases continue to rise and affect more Americans than …
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(NAPSI)—Here’s an idea that can feel like a breath of fresh air: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has discovered a key strategy for improving indoor air quality (IAQ). In a newly …
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By Heidi Schwarzwald, MD, MPH (NAPSI)—Many older adults find health care hard to access and difficult to understand. In fact, a Harris Poll survey on older Americans’ experiences with the health …
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