Celebrate Summer With Hard Cider Presented by Angry Orchard (NAPSI)—The warm days of summer are finally here, which means endless opportunities for entertaining friends and family. Delicious food and drinks are the key to summer cookouts, and cider’s crisp and refreshing flavor makes it the perfect beverage for gatherings. The first step in planning the Read More …
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Be Car Care Aware
Don’t Let Tires Flatten Your Travel Plans (NAPSI)—Getting a flat tire is no fun for anyone at any time, especially on vacation. To keep your next road trip rolling along, the nonprofit Car Care Council recommends a quick tire check before you leave the driveway. “The excitement of summer vacation quickly deflates when your car Read More …
Newsworthy Trends
The American Dream All Over The World (NAPSI)—Most people know someone who has dreamed of leaving the rigidity of a 9 to 5 job to pursue the flexibility of entrepreneurship. The majority don’t pursue that avenue, and the reasons vary, including financial obligations, time constraints, or fear of the unknown. In fact, two in five Read More …
Quick Quiz!
Breathing Lessons For Your Home (NAPSI)—Your heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system is the lungs of your home. Taking proper care of it can help everyone breathe easier. Q: Are there any health benefits that come from HVAC system cleaning? A: HVAC systems have been shown to collect a variety of contaminants such as mold, Read More …
BookTrib’s BookBites
Four Gripping Plots For Long Days At The Beach (NAPSI)—In this issue of “BookBites,” BookTrib.com showcases four more books to add to your summer reading list. You, Me and the Sea by Meg Donohue In this spellbinding and suspenseful tale, the ocean holds secrets in its darkest depths. Merrow Shawe lives on a small farm Read More …
Health Awareness
New Study Uncovers ‘Hidden’ Epidemic In Health Care: Hospital Drug Diversion (NAPSI)—Hospital drug diversion, in which health care workers divert opiates and other controlled substances away from patients for personal use or sale, is a largely underdiscussed challenge. To better understand health care diversion perceptions, behaviors and solutions, the BD Institute for Medication Management Excellence Read More …
Health Awareness
Protect People With PD (NAPSI)—Nearly a million Americans have Parkinson’s disease (PD), a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain. Signs Symptoms include tremor, trouble moving, trouble sleeping, dizziness, a masked face, a low voice and diminished handwriting. A Problem People with PD are admitted to the hospital 50 percent more often than their peers and Read More …
Women’s Health
Will High Cholesterol Affect Pregnancy? (NAPSI)—Cholesterol levels naturally rise during pregnancy and are not usually monitored or treated at that time. However, if you are the one out of every 200 adults who has an inherited form of high cholesterol, you may require special monitoring if you become pregnant. Familial hypercholesterolemia, or FH, is an Read More …
Nutrition News And Notes
California Avocados Hit Their Peak Just In Time For Summer (NAPSI)—Summer is upon us and it’s time to celebrate as California avocados are at the peak of their season and freshly picked in season produce is at its peak in flavor and nutrition. The nutrient-dense fruit stands as the highlight of any dish, now readily Read More …
Booktrib’s BookBites
Summer Reads: Four Books To Stuff In Your Beach Bag (NAPSI)—In this issue of “BookBites,” BookTrib.com showcases four books worthy of consideration for your summer reading list. Monsterland by Michael Okon With real werewolves, vampires and zombies as the main attractions, what could possibly go wrong at Monsterland, a new groundbreaking theme park? Only everything. Read More …