(NAPSI)—The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, the world’s leading voluntary health organization devoted to fighting cardiovascular disease and stroke, wants stroke survivors to know that while life may be different after a stroke, rehabilitation can help them regain some independence, decrease chances of another stroke and provide new goals to work toward. Worldwide, stroke is Read More …
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Hints For Homeowners Storms And Flooding Require A Fast, Effective Mold And Odor Solution
(NAPSI)—Storms and flooding are resulting in widespread occurrences of mold, mildew and associated foul odors. The CDC and FEMA both advise the need to treat flooded structures as soon as possible to help prevent mold development. Star brite’s Performacide® is a viable treatment for mold control; the EPA-registered product utilizes chlorine dioxide (ClO2) technology to Read More …
Safety Sense Together, We Can (And Must) End Family Fire by Rev. Dr. Rob Schenck
(NAPSI)—Our greatest treasures are our loved ones. Many a sermon has emphasized the importance of children, siblings and parenting. These are gifts from God, and more valuable than anything else on this Earth. Let’s not treat jewelry and cash as more important than our sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, moms, dads and friends. If you lock Read More …
Pointers For Mothers-To-Be Preparing For Motherhood: How To Protect Your Health And Your Growing Baby
(NAPSI)—Pregnancy is an exciting time, from decorating the nursery to reading every parenting book available. The most important thing expecting moms can do for themselves and their baby is to protect their health throughout pregnancy. Start by being aware of what the science says about preventing common conditions that can emerge during pregnancy and about Read More …
Heart Health Reduce Your Risk Of Stroke
(NAPSI)—An estimated 2.7 million Americans are living with a condition that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other heart-related complications. Fortunately, a leading health organization is working to help these individuals reduce their risk of developing such dangerous conditions. Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is defined as a quivering or irregular heartbeat. Often, strokes Read More …
Hints For Homeowners Healthy Air, Healthy Home
(NAPSI)—In the last several years, a growing body of scientific evidence has indicated that the air within homes and other buildings can be more seriously polluted than the outdoor air in even the largest and most industrialized cities, warns the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Since most people spend some 90 percent of their time indoors, Read More …
Education News & Notes Pollinator Health 101: ‘Schooling’ Students Through Hands-On Learning
(NAPSI)—While schools continue to teach reading, writing and arithmetic, the blueprint for educators is shifting as teachers notice the value of hands-on science education. Many schools are bringing science to their own backyards—literally—by developing gardens and pollinator plots, where students can learn about agriculture’s hardest-working insects: pollinators. Sowing Seeds for Bees Learning about bees’ contribution Read More …
Journey Through Your Hidden World Of Data Get Back To Loving Your Digital Life After A Hack
(NAPSI)—Learning you’ve been hacked can be a bummer. Luckily, Allstate believes your online information is just as important as your home or car. To help you learn more about managing your digital footprint, visit www.HiddenWorldOfData.com, which is a hub of educational resources. You can learn more about where your data goes and how to better Read More …
Halloween Hints Saying ‘Boo’ To Cavities This Halloween: Preventive Tips And Tricks For Parents And Kids
(NAPSI)—Halloween can be a scary holiday for families. Not because of the haunted houses, ghosts and goblins, but because of tooth decay. On average, between parties and trick-or-treating, kids consume three cups of sugar on October 31 alone, but even before that, the battle has already begun. Parents trick themselves into thinking that this sweet Read More …
Background On Business Establishing A Competitive Edge: SMB Spending Trends That Create A Competitive Advantage by Anthony Bradley
(NAPSI)—To maintain a competitive edge, SMBs must prioritize investments in software technology. According to a recent survey on Top Spending Trends, the primary business goal for SMBs over the next two years is growth: The survey discovered that SMBs are targeting increased revenue, larger customer bases, widened product lines or expanded locations. This study of Read More …