(NAPSI)—If you or someone you care about is among the 3.6 million students who will graduate high school next year, here’s a hint: Vacation time is a good time for seniors and their parents to get a head start on the college application process. You can focus on finding the right college without balancing the Read More …
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DENTAL HEALTH Plant The Seeds Of Good Oral Health
(NAPSI)—To keep your smile healthy, you should know that your oral health needs evolve with age. Cultivate strong teeth by planting the seeds for good oral health early and knowing what to watch for at different life stages. Babies and Toddlers Baby teeth are susceptible to cavities and need daily upkeep from the beginning. Before Read More …
DIABETES & YOU Be The Boss Of Your Diabetes: Three Self-Management Tips
(NAPSI)—Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing conditions in the U.S. Today, the number of Americans diagnosed with diabetes has skyrocketed to nearly one in 10, compared to one in 100 just 50 years ago. Chances are that you or someone you know is coping with it. What You Can Do Hearing from your doctor that Read More …
MAKING LIFE MORE FUN Savor The Summer With Sweet Treats
(NAPSI)—It’s that time of year again! Warmer weather calls for summer road trips, long days at the beach, and poolside gatherings with family and friends. Make your next summer adventure extra special, and very sweet, by bringing along the ultimate snack, HI-CHEW™. Made with real fruit juices and purees, HI-CHEW’s immensely chewy texture and intensely Read More …
HINTS FOR HOMEOWNERS Hints To Help You Have More Comfort At Less Cost
(NAPSI)—When the temperature’s rising, your energy costs don’t have to. These tips from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency can help: Keep the Heat Out and the Cool In—Sealing and insulating your home can save you up to $200 a year in utility bills. Find and seal air leaks with spray foam, caulk and weather stripping. Read More …
HEALTH MATTERS Five Tips For Prescription Medication Success
(NAPSI)—For people who are on one or more daily prescription medicines, forgetting to take a pill can happen from time to time. Planning ahead for such schedule-disrupting events as vacations and special events can help you stay on track and minimize any health risks that might result from not “taking as directed.” Doctor’s Advice “It’s Read More …
MAKING LIFE BETTER Hot Tips For Outdoor Entertaining With Hard Cider Presented by Angry Orchard
(NAPSI)—Outdoor dining is essential when the weather is warm. One way to elevate your backyard barbecue is to serve crisp and refreshing hard cider. Hard cider’s natural, apple-forward taste complements a variety of cuisines. It can calm the heat of spicy dishes and bring out the rich flavor of savory, barbecued meat, salty seafood and Read More …
SLEEP FACTS Three Cool Ideas For A Better Night’s Rest
(NAPSI)—The next time you find yourself kicking your leg out of the side of your blankets to cool off or turning your pillow over because it’s too hot—you won’t be alone. Some 50 million Americans are affected by intermittent sleep problems, potentially created by bedding choices, according to the National Sleep Foundation—but you don’t have Read More …
HEALTH TRENDS New Transplants Are Changing Lives
(NAPSI)—Organ transplants have been saving lives for many years. You may even know someone who has received a kidney or a heart transplant, and what a difference that gift of life has made. Another type of transplant has been changing lives in incredible new ways—the transplantation of hands and faces. More than 100 people worldwide Read More …
COLLEGE CORNER Study What You Love—Entrepreneurship As The Path To Success And Fulfillment
(NAPSI)—The United States has long been considered a leader in entrepreneurial pursuits, with everyone from ambitious self-starters to certified moguls making their way here from around the globe to transform dreams into realities. According to the Global Entrepreneurship Development Institute, the United States provides the best environment for cultivating entrepreneurship, ranking first out of 138 Read More …