(NAPSI)—When it comes to treating a stroke victim, immediate medical attention plays a significant role in reducing the patient’s risk of serious long-term disability and even death. In some areas of the United States, finding appropriate stroke care can be a challenge, as more than 75 percent of U.S. counties do not have hospitals that Read More …
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KIDS IN THE KITCHEN How Families Can Connect In The Kitchen By Cooking Meals Together By Kelly Rowland, four-time GRAMMY-winning singer, songwriter, actress and mom
(NAPSI)—Sharing stories over plates of fried chicken, laughing over bowls of gumbo—there are certain meals that evoke sweet memories for me. Cooking and food have always been attached to memory and that’s why I realize how important it is to invite my son into the kitchen. Even though Titan is still a toddler, he loves Read More …
HEALTH NEWS Survey: Americans Still Concerned About Vulnerability Of Healthcare Information
(NAPSI)—As Americans spend more time on the Internet in their personal and professional lives, a new survey shows they are slowly becoming more comfortable with the use of new technologies to manage healthcare records.1 However, many still have concerns about this information’s vulnerability to hackers. The survey shows that nearly three in four (72 percent) Read More …
POINTER ON PETS Calming Aid
(NAPSI)—Just like us, our pets can experience stress; stress can be caused by fear, excitement and anxiety. There is a solution to help your pets manage stressful situations naturally. NaturVet Quiet Moments is veterinarian formulated and recommended to support the nervous system in reducing stress and tension while promoting rest and relaxation. Quiet Moments’ unique Read More …
CAR CARE CORNER Technician Shares Five Tips To Get Your Ride Holiday-Ready
(NAPSI)—This year, AAA predicts nearly 42 million Americans will travel more than 50 miles by car to visit family during the Thanksgiving holiday, and many will make similar journeys in December. When you’re juggling road trips, holiday shopping and other seasonal activities, the last thing you want to worry about is your car. John Latner, Read More …
FIGHT ODOMETER FRAUD Fight Odometer Fraud
(NAPSI)—For a crime that has so much mileage on it, odometer fraud not only still occurs, it’s growing. Recent research by Carfax shows there are still over 200,000 new cases of odometer fraud every year and that the problem has grown nearly 50 percent in just the last three years—but it doesn’t have to happen Read More …
BUSINESS STRATEGIES Six Tips To Help You Master Your Next Meeting
(NAPSI)—A recent study from Office Broker found that the average office worker spends around 16 hours in meetings each week. Over a year, this translates into more than a month at the conference table. While meetings can be a great way to gather and provide team input and updates, chances are, much of your co-workers’ Read More …
FABULOUS FOOD Brunch At Home With Friends
(NAPSI)—Brunch, that delicious combination of breakfast and lunch, has long been a favorite weekend pastime. Instead of going out, try switching it up by inviting some friends and making it at home. Part of the beauty of brunch is its informal nature. It can be enjoyed at the kitchen table, in the dining room, out Read More …
Are You #CyberAware? Three Simple Tips For Protecting Your Digital Life And Getting Cyber Secure
(NAPSI)—National Cyber Security Awareness Month—held annually in October—is the ideal time for every family to STOP. THINK. CONNECT™. That’s the mantra for this year’s annual campaign designed to remind you about cyber security and encourage vigilance when it comes to the way we act and share our lives online. Computer security company Sophos shares these Read More …
TRAVEL TRENDS Beer Lovers Drink In The Beauty Of America
(NAPSI)—Americans, it seems, are in love with craft beer. According to the Brewers Association, a national trade association dedicated to promoting American craft brewers, their beers and the community of brewing enthusiasts, craft beer sales rose by 12 percent to about 24 million barrels last year—roughly 700 million more pint glasses of beer in 2015 Read More …