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California News And Notes

Do you PHIT? Why A Career in Public Health Informatics Might Be for You and How to Get the Training You Need

From the Public Health Informatics & Technology (PHIT) Workforce Development Program (NAPSI)—Are you looking to pursue a career in health care but don’t think direct patient is right for you? … more
Career Opportunities

Forging a Path: Women Welders

(NAPSI)—“It is not for the faint of heart,” Erica Bridges said.   Bridges is a Welding Technology student at Texas State Technical College (TSTC). She was referring to her field of study … more
Holiday Travel

Ditch the Snow for Sun and Sea

(NAPSI)—As an increasing number of people have discovered: for delightful holidays, just add water. The warm waters in and around Florida, Texas and California, that is, whether on a lake, bay or … more
Education News And Notes

Learning to Save Lives With Cutting-Edge Technology

(NAPSI)—For most people, a college education can lead to a better life, but for one group of students at a unique institution, it can lead to saving lives. EMS Education At Texas State Technical … more
Protecting Our Environment

Pollution from Production to “Disposal”: The Lifecycle of a Vape

(NAPSI)—In each step of their lifecycle, vape products can harm our environment with three forms of toxic pollution: plastic waste, hazardous waste, and electronic waste (e-waste).   Step 1: … more
California Health

Make the Most of Summer with Tips for a Healthy Season

By the We Can Do This COVID-19 Public Education Campaign (NAPSI)—The summer months are here, signaling that it’s time to soak up the warm weather, enjoy time outside, and make the most of the … more
Health News And Notes

Helping The South And West To Top-Quality Nurses

(NAPSI)—As nursing students graduate and move into jobs at hospitals and other medical care facilities, they find an increasing shortage of needed personnel.The ProblemIn fact, the Texas Department … more
California Health

Jump Start Your Spring with Tips for a Healthy Household

by the We Can Do This COVID-19 Public Education Campaign(NAPSI)—As the days get longer and the temperatures warm up, spring is the perfect time to take stock of your household and your health. This … more
Community Concerns

The Lifecycle of a Raindrop: Why it Matters to You

(NAPSI)—It’s raining hard. You need to get to an important appointment. You’re halfway to your destination when you hit a roadblock. The intersection is flooded, wind gusts have downed … more
California Health

California’s New Flavored Tobacco Law Will Save Kids’ Lives

by Dr. Bonnie Halpern-Felsher   (NAPSI)—As a parent, researcher, and professor of adolescent medicine at Stanford University, I know first-hand how important it is to keep vapes out of the … more
California News And Notes

Insurance Tips for California High Risk Area

(NAPSI)—It’s a huge irony—those who live in the most wildfire prone areas are shunned by private insurance companies and relegated to rely on the state-subsidized California Fair Plan. This … more
Hints For Home Buyers

Debunking The Five Myths That Deter Homeownership

(NAPSI)—Buying a home can seem daunting, especially for first-time homebuyers facing record housing prices, tight supply, and rising interest rates. Quite often, misconceptions about homeownership … more

Tiktok Trend Exposes Dark Side Of Vaping

(NAPS)­­—Chest pains. Ventilators. Collapsed lungs. Life support. Young people are warning each other about the dangerous and painful effects of vaping by doing what they do best … more
Safety Around The Home

Tips To Prevent Wildfire Destruction

(NAPSI)—In 2020, 58,950 wildfires burned 10.1 million acres, the second-most acreage impacted in a year since 1960. Nearly 40% of these acres were in California, where 30 people were killed, 8,500 … more
Protecting Your Money

Three Fraud Prevention Tips

(NAPSI)—Since government pandemic assistance programs have largely come to an end, fraudsters have turned their attention back to developing increasingly clever ways to trick you into giving them … more
Children's Health

Is A COVID Vaccine On Your Child’s Summer Camp Checklist?

by We Can Do This COVID-19  Public Education Campaign (NAPSI)—Many parents are considering how to keep their children active and screen-free during the summer months, and camps can be a … more
Protecting Our Environment

Big Tobacco And The Microplastics Problem

(NAPSI)—It’s likely you see one of the most common sources of plastic pollution everyday—on the ground, in parking lots, in gutters or at the beach—cigarette butts. This is not trash but … more
California News And Notes

Sell Your Home With A Lot Less Stress

(NAPSI)—Every year more than 5 million homes change hands in America, almost 75,000 of those are in the greater Los Angeles area. For most people, that can be pretty daunting—but it doesn’t … more
Children's Health

Talk To Your Kids About The Dangers Of Flavored Tobacco

(NAPSI)—After a year and a half of remote learning and social distancing, kids are back to socializing after school and between classes. A return to school also means kids are once again exposed to … more
California News And Notes

5G Can Help Bridge America’s $65 Billion Digital Divide

(NAPSMI)—The pandemic laid bare just how sorry broadband access is in America: 42.8 million Americans—more than 1 in 8, most in rural areas—have no broadband Internet service where they live. And … more
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