(NAPSI)—Spring is on its way and home owners are eager to get out their lawn mowers and start planting, trimming and sprucing. Before you fire up your outdoor power equipment, look over these smart tips. “We know everyone is eager to get outside and start working in their yards. But remember to keep safety in Read More …
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HEALTH AND WELL-BEING The Word Of Mouth On Dealing With Dry Mouth
(NAPSI)—Here’s health news you may find easy to swallow: Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have discovered a way people affected by dry mouth can improve their ability to eat and swallow, and reduce tooth plaque by 58 percent. The Problem Dry mouth is the subjective sensation of oral dryness that affects up to Read More …
HINTS FOR HOMEBUYERS Smart Ways To Keep Your New Home Safe
(NAPSI)—Home buyers rejoice—spring is here! Time to dig into the competitive real estate hunt and discover the home of your dreams. ADT, the leading provider of home security and automation, works with new home owners throughout the year, and has shared a check-list to make sure your new home is both safe and smart. Protect Read More …
PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT Protect Our Environment Year-Round—Here’s How
(NAPSI)—Invasive pests threaten to destroy the forests and crops that beautify our lives and put food on our tables. Fortunately, no matter the season, you can take simple steps to help stop the spread of these damaging, non-native insects and other species. The USDA has identified 19 destructive “Hungry Pests,” the invasive species that people Read More …
HINTS FOR THE HANDY Home Improvement On The Level
(NAPSI)–Whether your idea of a home improvement project involves DIY construction or hanging pictures, there’s one tool that saves time on these jobs and more–the self-leveling cross-line laser. The highly functional cross-line laser projects bright horizontal and vertical laser lines against a surface to ensure straight and level placement. You can use a line laser Read More …
HEALTH AWARENESS Understanding Biosimilars
(NAPSI)—Perhaps your doctor has talked to you about biosimilar medicines or you have heard or read about them in the news—but what are biosimilars? There is a great deal of complexity and confusion about what they are, how they are made and why they should matter to patients. A new educational website, Biosimilars Clarified, provides Read More …
MANAGING YOUR MONEY Summer Break: A Good Time To Check Your Credit Report
(NAPSI)—School will be out soon and that means summer vacation planning for families. Before planning your vacation, financial experts recommend reviewing your finances by getting a FREE annual credit report from Equifax, Experian and/or TransUnion at www.annualcreditreport.com. One credit reporting agency survey showed that 72 percent of consumers spent more on their vacation than planned. Read More …
HEART HEALTH Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Can Be Life Threatening
(NAPSI)—Here’s news many may find eye-opening: Untreated, severe obstructive sleep apnea more than doubles your risk of dying from heart disease, the National Healthy Sleep Awareness Project warns. To raise awareness of this and to urge individuals with symptoms of sleep apnea to talk to a doctor about their risk, the American Academy of Sleep Read More …
HINTS FOR HOMEOWNERS Easy Maintenance Projects by Scott McGillivray
(NAPSI)—Tackling a few do-it-yourself projects now can help you keep your home in tip-top shape all year long. Top up your attic insulation. Many older homes have inadequate levels of insulation in the attic that wouldn’t meet today’s building code. Topping it up will help to save on energy consumption and keep your house cooler Read More …
YOUR HOME Increase The Value Of Your Home Quickly And Affordably With These Helpful Tips
(NAPSI)—When it comes to making your home more attractive to potential buyers, one of the most important considerations is right at your feet: the floor. According to Realtors and home inspectors, quality flooring is more likely to increase your home’s value than the roof, windows, even room additions. Fortunately, increasing the value of your home Read More …