(NAPSI)—Sue, 55, grew up with a smoker in the house: her father. “I used to be very against smoking. I would do things like mark little lines on the cigarettes, break cigarettes, hide cigarettes.” But even “knowing how super-bad smoking is for you,” as she says, didn’t stop her from trying one for the first Read More …
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Alzheimer’s Disease: Planning For An Unknown Future
(NAPSI)—There are currently 5.4 million Americans1 who have Alzheimer’s disease, and as the U.S. population ages, many more individuals are likely to be diagnosed. It’s estimated that the number of people age 65 or older with Alzheimer’s disease will increase as much as 40 percent by 2025 and triple by 2050,2 barring any medical breakthroughs Read More …
HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS Baby Give Back
(NAPSI)—By giving—or getting—some excellent skin care products this holiday season, you can help feed more than a million people. That’s because Kiehl’s Since 1851 will donate the net profits from its 8th Annual Limited Edition Holiday Collection, up to $100,000, which will help provide 1,100,000 meals, to Feeding America, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity, Read More …
AMERICA’S HEROES Helping Military Families
(NAPSI)—If you’re ever the parent, spouse or child of someone in the military, a military member yourself or a veteran, you may be glad to know a guide to important resources and services to make life easier can be in the palm of your hand. That’s because of something called the Hero Care App. It Read More …
SAFETY ON THE ROAD Accidents Need Not Be Deal Breakers
(NAPSI)—Many used car shoppers avoid cars that have been in an accident but their loss may be your gain. Here are some tips to help you find a bargain: Severity. If the vehicle was in only a minor accident, it could work out in your favor. You might pay less for a great car that Read More …
BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY Managing A Mobile Workforce-Best Practices
(NAPSI)—With every passing year, technology continues to expand and transform the way we communicate and operate, especially in the workplace. Today’s workers need all the capabilities of applications to go with them wherever they are and mobile devices enable them to do that. By leveraging fleet management software, businesses of any size can improve the Read More …
HEALTH MATTERS A Vaccine To Prevent Cancer
(NAPSI)—Good news for many parents and their children: Children can get protection against cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV) infections with only two doses of HPV vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that this vaccine schedule, down from three doses, still provides children with safe, effective and long-lasting protection. “Safe, effective and long-lasting Read More …
AMERICA’S HERITAGE Army Museum To Open
(NAPSI)—Over 30 million men and women have served in the U.S. Army since its establishment in 1775. Now, their stories can be on display for all Americans to appreciate. That’s because on September 14, 2016, the Army Historical Foundation celebrated the groundbreaking of the future National Museum of the United States Army at Fort Belvoir, Read More …
Caring For Someone With Cancer?
(NAPSI)—If you’re caring for a loved one with cancer, it can often feel overwhelming, confusing and sometimes daunting. In fact, recent research has shown many people caring for someone with cancer experience depression and anxiety. One survey also found that family caregivers can spend over eight hours per day providing care and that as this Read More …
They’ll Cheer For These Chocolate Cherry Stars
(NAPSI)—You’ll really shine whenever you serve family and friends these Chocolate Cherry Stars. They’re made with maraschino cherries, characterized by a bright, uniform color and fruity flavor with a hint of almond, which makes them an excellent part of this recipe, devised by Carol Kicinski of Simply Gluten-Free. Chocolate Cherry Stars cook: 30 mins serves: Read More …