(NAPSI)—According to legend, at midnight on Christmas Eve, all animals are able to talk. If you want your pets to say nice things about you, heed five hints on how to keep them healthy and happy throughout the holiday season: Five Steps To Protect Your Pets As your veterinarian can tell you, certain traditional decorations, Read More …
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HEALTH AWARENESS Avoiding A Heart Attack
(NAPSI)—According to a study published in Circulation, a journal of the American Heart Association (AHA), the winter holiday season is considered a risk factor for cardiac and noncardiac death. While researchers don’t know exactly why heart attacks are more common around holidays, they note a number of possible reasons, including changes in diet and alcohol Read More …
TAX TOPICS Be Smart About Security At Tax Time
(NAPSI)—Although the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reports a 400 percent surge in phishing and malware incidents during the 2016 tax season, there are simple steps you can take to help protect yourself. Here are nine hints that can help: Beware of IRS Impersonators. Some crooks call taxpayers to say they must settle their “tax bill.” Read More …
What You Should Know About Home Comfort System Warranties
(NAPSI)—Selecting a new heating and cooling system is most often about equipment features and price. But warranties should also be considered as you compare systems. A good warranty will minimize your out-of-pocket expenses if something goes wrong with the equipment. That’s why it’s important to know what you can expect from the warranty that comes Read More …
CAREGIVER’S CORNER Navigating The Opioid Treatment Landscape From The Caregiver’s Perspective
(NAPSI)—“It’s just not anything we expected,” explained Ohio resident and nurse Lisa Roberts. “She was a typical, happy kid who did well in school—a straight-A student. Then, for eight years, that all changed.” Lisa is referring to her daughter Mary’s addiction to opioids, an issue plaguing millions of individuals in our country.1 Opioid addiction can Read More …
HINTS FOR HOMEOWNERS Generac Gives Tips To Prepare A Safe, Winter Storm−Ready Home
(NAPSI)—Ice, snow, wind and freezing temperatures create hazardous winter conditions that can lead to utility power failures. Preparing the home for extreme winter weather is central to creating a safe and comfortable environment. Generac Power Systems offers an abundance of helpful tips for preparing a safe and winter storm−ready home. Focus first on emergency power. Read More …
HEART HEALTH Five Things To Avoid To Help Your Heart
(NAPSI)—Managing blood pressure well can add years of life for the nearly 80 million American adults who have high blood pressure, according to the American Heart Association (AHA). But there are some things that you may not realize are sabotaging your efforts to keep your blood pressure in a healthy range. What To Watch Out Read More …
COLLEGE CORNER Research That Can Improve The Performance Of Organizations, Communities And Schools
(NAPSI)—A big part of the holiday season includes giving back—giving back to loved ones, communities and organizations. There are all sorts of different ways to give back, but one less obvious step to giving back may include higher education. The decision to go back to school and commit to additional years of higher education is Read More …
CARING FOR CAREGIVERS How To Help Relieve Caregiving Stress In 2017
(NAPSI)—If you are one of the 34 million informal caregivers in the U.S. today, it may be wise to look beyond such things as a better diet for a New Year’s resolution and consider some new methods to help relieve stress related to caring for a loved one. Caregiving is a very important job but Read More …
HOLIDAY GIFT GIVING Top Tech Picks For Certain People On Your List
(NAPSI)—This holiday season, show that you have the gift for giving with the latest in mobile innovation from Lenovo—the new Moto Z family and Moto Mods. With premium features like an ultra-thin design, Moto’s longest-lasting battery ever and Moto ShatterShield technology, the Moto Z family of smartphones never disappoints. Each of the three sleek and Read More …