Category: Technology

HINTS FOR THE HOME “Alexa, Lower My Energy Bill!” Finding Your “Smart” Home Climate Control Voice

(NAPSI)—“Alexa, lower my energy bill!” While it might not be quite that simple, did you know that now your home heating and cooling system can be controlled through a smart home device, such as Amazon Alexa? In fact, homeowners can combine “smart” home climate control technologies with the latest air-conditioning systems to significantly increase energy Read More …

Health And Well-Being Make Your Health Part Of Your Hurricane Prep Plan Five tips for keeping your family healthy before, during and after a hurricane

(NAPSI)—The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts there may be an above average hurricane season this year. Across the state, many will stock batteries, flashlights and bottles of water, but some may neglect the importance of having a plan in place if a family member gets sick during a natural disaster. “Those in the path Read More …

Health And Well-Being Release, Refresh, Reset

(NAPSI)—You don’t have to let a busy schedule break your healthy stride or keep you from crushing your goals. You can regroup on your approach instead. By incorporating these three ways to release, refresh and reset, you can still make health a priority. Release Your Mind by Escaping into Nature. Getting out into nature gives Read More …

Car Corner Urgent Airbag Safety Recall: Recalled Airbags Can Kill Or Seriously Injure You And Your Passengers

(NAPSI)—Vehicle manufacturers are conducting the largest safety recall in U.S. history to replace defective airbags, but need YOUR help to repair YOUR vehicle to help avoid the risk that a defective airbag could kill or seriously injure you and your passengers. Authorized dealerships and stores in your area are replacing defective airbags for FREE. What Read More …

SPOTLIGHT ON HEALTH CARE Rural Hospital Closings In Missouri Reach Critical Level by Joshua E. Gilmore, MBA, Chief Executive Officer, Iron County Medical Center

(NAPSI)—Rural health care is in a nationwide crisis, and it is no more evident than right here in Missouri. Just last month, the Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center in Dunklin County closed for good, forcing many residents to drive more than an hour to the closest hospital. According to the Rural Health Research Program at Read More …

Hints For The Home Get Smart About ‘Smart’ Home Cooling This Summer

(NAPSI)—As temperatures rise, homeowners can beat the heat by combining “smart” home climate control technologies with the latest air-conditioning systems to heighten energy efficiency and take customized comfort to new levels. With home cooling accounting for nearly half of all energy use, costing homeowners more than $11 billion each year, it’s clear why the American Read More …