(NAPSI)—Today, what people see about us online is as much of who we are as what people see in person. The prevalence of social media and our need to record nearly every aspect of our lives place an importance on maintaining a positive and professional online identity and brand. Oftentimes, how we appear online can Read More …
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YOUR YARD The Right Contractor: Key To Successful Paving Project
(NAPSI)—Concrete paver patios, walkways, driveways and pool decks, as well as outdoor fire pits and kitchens, can improve your family’s quality of life now and enhance your home’s curb appeal when the time comes to sell. Choosing the right contractor, however, can make or break your project. Interlocking concrete pavement systems are best built by Read More …
HEALTH AND WELL BEING Learning To Trust Your Gut: Not As Simple As It Sounds
(NAPSI)—You’ve likely heard the wise advice to “trust your gut.” While most of the time that advice is in reference to decisions that will play a big role in your life, Dr. John Agwunobi, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., Chief Health and Nutrition Officer, Herbalife Nutrition, suggests that trusting your gut to keep you healthy is just Read More …
DENTAL HEALTH Scientists Discover A Better Way To Clean Teeth
(NAPSI)—Here’s something to smile about: Silicon Valley researchers have discovered a way for you to get close to a professional cleaning every time you brush. The Problem Dentists and researchers agree that cavities, bad breath, and gum disease are all caused by dental plaque. Despite Americans spending over $1.8 billion on toothpaste annually, 90 percent Read More …
POINTERS FOR PARENTS Prioritize Your Child’s Eyesight This School Year
(NAPSI)—The back-to-school season is a great time to check in on your child’s sight. You may know that nearsightedness, or myopia, is a condition where objects up close appear clearly, while objects far away appear blurry. There is also evidence showing that myopia is on the rise. Myopia is often diagnosed in children 8−12 years Read More …
HEALTH MATTERS Saved By The Scan
(NAPSI)—So, you’ve stopped smoking. Congratulations! Take a deep breath and thank yourself for reducing your risk of lung cancer, the No. 1 cancer killer of both men and women. What To Do Now Take the next step. According to the experts at the American Lung Association, for some quitting is only half the battle. Speak Read More …
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES U.S. Working Adults Want To Change Careers. Take These Steps To Make Your Change A Success
(NAPSI)—If you or someone you know is thinking about changing careers, you’re far from alone. In fact, according to recently released findings from a University of Phoenix survey, 58 percent of U.S. working adults are interested in a new career. Among those interested in changing careers, 81 percent still identify barriers that keep them from Read More …
MEN’S HEALTH Prostate Cancer Facts And Figures That May Save Your Life
(NAPSI)—If you or someone you care about is a man over 50, now may be a good time to ask a doctor about prostate cancer screening. According to the National Cancer Institute, prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed solid tumor in men; in fact, nearly one in nine men will develop prostate cancer over Read More …
BE CAR CARE AWARE Vehicle Checklist For Car Pool Season
(NAPSI)—If any of the nearly 56 million children in the country getting ready to go back to school via car pools are yours, you can help make sure all the vehicles involved are kid safe and road ready with a five-point checklist: Check lights and wipers for visibility. With shorter days and inclement weather ahead, Read More …
YOUR JUST DESSERTS Fun Twist On A Classic Childhood Favorite
(NAPSI)—Whether the weather has shut down your camping trip or backyard barbecue, you’re taking a staycation this year or you just want a dessert with a difference one night, you and your family may adore this version of a classic treat that’s easy to make, delightful to eat and may well have everyone asking for, Read More …