(NAPSI)—Here’s nutrition news you can really get your teeth into: A balanced diet is essential for a healthy smile as well as good for the rest of you. The problem is, only 7.5 percent of Wisconsinites eat the daily recommended vegetable allowance, and less than 13 percent eat the recommended fruit allowance. Some Answers To Read More …
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FAMILY LIFE What To Expect When You’re Expecting…A Teenager
(NAPSI)—Here’s good news for parents and people who’d like to be parents: You don’t have to be perfect. That’s the word from the experts at AdoptUSKids, which maintains a photolisting website to promote adoption from foster care and raises awareness of the 112,000 children and teens waiting to be adopted. With the help of the Read More …
DELIGHTFUL FOOD IDEAS Hot Party Idea: Buffalo Wing Dip And Crackers
(NAPSI)—Whether you’re hosting a game-watching party, a holiday get-together, a birthday, anniversary or any occasion, a little planning and a delicious dip can help it all go smoothly. Ten Party-Planning Tips Here are 10 hints that can help: It’s OK to overbook: For a large cocktail party, invite 20 percent more people than you think Read More …
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Five Reasons To Pursue A Professional Doctorate
(NAPSI)—Over the past two decades, getting a doctorate degree has become more relevant for people who are not researchers or college professors. For example, an Ed.D. can prepare you for administration and leadership positions. Doctorate programs today emphasize practicality over philosophy and encourage students to solve workplace issues that affect their field. What Is A Read More …
BOOKS WORTH READING What The Power Of The Supreme Court Means To You
(NAPSI)—From health care to civil rights, from abortion to marriage, the Supreme Court and its nine appointed members affect every major area of American life. Now, an insightful new book by best-selling author and Senior U.S. District Judge Ted Stewart explains just why that happened. The book shows the evolution of the Court’s vastly expanded Read More …
Keep Kids Fit, Visit www.partnering4health.org
(NAPSI)—One in five school age children is obese—but yours don’t have to be. Learn how you can join the nationwide effort to prevent and control chronic diseases at www.partnering4health.org, supported by SOPHE.
PET PRODUCTS Keep Your Dog From Dining In The Litter Box
(NAPSI)—If your home is like most, you share it with at least one animal friend. According to a recent Harris Poll, 62 percent of Americans have at least one pet; half of cat owners also have a dog; and a third of dog owners also have a cat. Dogs and cats living together, however, can Read More …
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Vital Advice For Hearing Aid Wearers by Dr. Navid Taghvaei
(NAPSI)—Some disasters, such as hurricanes, can be tracked in advance so you have time to prepare before they actually strike. Others descend with little to no advance warning. If you have hearing loss, the wisest course is to put an emergency plan into place while there is no threat brewing. These four tips can help: Read More …
DECORATING TRENDS Small Is Big In Home Design
(NAPSI)—With the average American household at around 21/2 people, according to Census Bureau research, there’s an increased desire for downsizing. Many people—students, millennials, empty nesters and seniors—are now living in small apartments and tiny houses. In addition, in homes of any size, the lines between the kitchen and other living areas are blurring as the Read More …
YOUR LAWN Do This Fall Yard Work And Reap Springtime Benefits
(NAPSI)—Lots of people think their family yards need less attention in the fall but autumn is no time to ignore your lawn and landscape. “What you do now will determine the quality of your family yard next spring and summer,” explained Kris Kiser, president and CEO of the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), the international Read More …