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Florida News & Notes

Back to School Is a Season of Learning. For Adults, Too

By Lacoadia Burkes, Acting Bureau Chief, Tobacco Free Florida (NAPSI)—For kids across Florida, back-to-school is a time of change—new teachers, new schedules, new friends. For the adults in these … more

9/24/26 11:20 AM

Florida News & Notes

September is Tobacco Free Parks and Beaches Education Month

By Lacoadia Burkes, Acting Bureau Chief, Tobacco Free Florida (NAPSI)—As summer temperatures start to break, it’s a good time to focus on how important it is to keep our Florida beaches … more

9/24/26 09:40 AM

Health News And Notes

Rooted In Culture And Service: How One Red Cross Employee Went From Advocate To Patient

(NAPSI)—For Alexis González, regional communications manager for the American Red Cross, her job gives her the opportunity to serve and work alongside her community every day. “My work … more

9/10/26 08:38 AM

The American Red Cross Declares National Blood Emergency

Latino blood donors can help make a lifesaving difference (NAPSI)—The American Red Cross has declared a national blood emergency and is urging all eligible individuals to give blood to help ensure … more

7/13/26 08:00 AM

Safety Around The Home

Weather It Better: Prepare Before Summer Storms Strike

Think Ahead & Keep Safety in Mind, Says the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (NAPSI)—Summer storm season is here, but having the right outdoor power equipment on hand can help you weather … more

7/6/26 09:56 AM

Safety Sense

Weather It Better: Prepare Ahead For Storms

(NAPSI)—It’s safe to say, preparing for summer storms with these five suggestions can protect you, your home, and your family throughout the season. Word Count: 23 more

7/6/26 08:57 AM

Career Opportunities

Healthcare Careers: A Pathway to Success for Kansas City Professionals

(NAPSI)—U.S. workers are facing a tough job market for entry-level white-collar roles—yet some of the fastest-growing, most upwardly mobile careers remain widely overlooked. Consider this: … more

6/22/26 09:34 AM

Protecting Our Environment

Managed Landscapes Help Combat Summer’s Biggest Challenges

TurfMutt Foundation Highlights How Well-Cared-For Green Spaces Cool, Clean and Protect Communities (NAPSI)—Summer brings challenges homeowners and communities often dread: scorching heat, … more

6/15/26 10:08 AM

Washington Watch

The Cost of Cutting Funding to US Scientific Research

(NAPSI)—There’s good news, bad news and better news about the federal government and scientific research. The good news: Public servants working in science, health and the environment make … more

6/8/26 10:58 AM

Pointers For Parents

Combat “Summer Slide” and Screen Fatigue with Free Outdoor STEM Lessons

(NAPSI)—Here’s news about summer many families may find is not so hot: According to Dartmouth College, research shows some schoolchildren can lose approximately 20% of reading gains and … more

6/5/26 09:16 AM

Health Awareness

The Health Exam Many Don’t Know They Need

(NAPSI)—If you are like most Americans, you wait until you notice changes in your vision before making an appointment for an eye exam. According to a poll conducted by the American Academy of … more

5/27/26 07:06 AM

Technology In Our Lives

AI’s Effect on Future Jobs

(NAPS)—Economic mobility—the ability of each new generation to do as well or better as the preceding one—has declined 45 percent for Americans over the past several decades, according to the … more

4/16/26 08:35 AM

Newsworthy Trends

Teens Don‘t Worry About AI. Should They?

(NAPSI)—A new survey of U.S. teens by Junior Achievement USA (JA)—long a leader in experiential learning—and global research firm Ipsos shows that 73 percent believe AI (Artificial … more

3/25/26 08:40 AM

Health Awareness

How To Make The Most of Your Parkinson’s Care

by Sneha Mantri, MD, MS, FAAN (NAPSI)—If you or someone you care about is among the 10 million people worldwide who have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), there are a few facts … more

2/23/26 12:10 PM

Health News And Notes

Nationwide Blood Shortage: Red Cross Urges Immediate Donations Amid 35% Drop

(NAPSI)—The American Red Cross has declared a severe blood shortage after the national supply fell by about 35% in the past month—a crisis fueled by a surge in flu cases and winter storms … more

1/26/26 10:12 AM

Florida Health

Make 2026 the Year You Quit Tobacco for Good

By Lacoadia Burkes, Acting Bureau Chief, Tobacco Free Florida (NAPSI)—New Year’s resolutions often focus on health, finances, and fitness, but quitting tobacco might be the one change that … more

1/21/26 10:15 AM

Pointers For Parents-To-Be

Vaccines During Pregnancy: What to Know, Who to Ask, and Where to Go

By Karen Crowley DNP, APRN-BC, WHNP, ANP, CNE, Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) (NAPSI)—Pregnancy is more than preparing for delivery; it also offers the … more

1/6/26 08:30 AM

Florida News and Notes

As Students Return to School from Winter Break, Study Up On Tobacco Prevention

By Lacoadia Burkes, Acting Bureau Chief, Tobacco Free Florida (NAPSI)—As Florida students sharpen their pencils and pack their backpacks to kickstart a new year and spring semester … more

12/17/25 10:53 AM

Holiday Money Tips

Give Yourself the Gift of Financial Wellness this Holiday Season

(NAPSI)—The increasing economic uncertainty from inflation to rising home costs doesn’t have to keep the holiday season from being the most wonderful time of the year for you and the people you … more

11/18/25 10:03 AM

Road To Safety

Driving Kids To Be Smart And Stay Safe

(NAPSI)—An ingenious system for driving young people toward hands-on learning and critical thinking skills has hit the road running. Helping Students To empower students nationwide to use safe … more

11/17/25 10:03 AM