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PLANNING FOR YOUR FUTURE
(NAPSI)—As you develop your retirement plans and think about how a potential need for long-term care may impact those plans and your loved ones, certain misconceptions may prevent you from taking …
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2/28/20 02:43 PM
Health Awareness
(NAPSI)—60,000 people are newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) each year. Nearly fifty percent of those newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s and their care partners leave the doctor’s …
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2/20/20 02:51 PM
Children's Health
(NAPSI)—Here’s something many parents may be surprised to learn: tooth decay is the most common preventable chronic disease among children in the United States.
The ProblemIf left …
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2/13/20 03:23 PM
Health And Well-Being
(NAPSI)—You may have heard the terms—winter blues, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Depressive Disorder with a Seasonal Pattern. No matter what you call it, with approximately 17.3 …
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2/13/20 11:44 AM
Safety On The Road
(NAPSI)—Driving a car means maintaining independence for many older adults. Driving allows you to shop, see friends and family, keep up with medical appointments, and avoid social isolation. …
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2/4/20 02:01 PM
Pointers For Parents
(NAPSI)—For most parents, happiness is seeing a smile on their child’s face—right from that first gummy grin. Instilling good dental hygiene habits early can help protect your child’s precious …
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2/4/20 09:36 AM
Health Bulletin
(NAPSI)—Even more than cancer, there’s one disease most people fear. The thought of falling prey to Alzheimer’s disease and to the inevitable desecration of the mind is something that can make …
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1/31/20 12:00 PM
Protecting Our Environment
(NAPSI)—Can you imagine a world without fruit or flowers? Without farms or forests? It sounds extreme, but it could happen. Plants are under attack and the culprit is invasive pests. Some are so …
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1/31/20 11:41 AM
Health Awareness
(NAPSI)—If you or someone you love is ever among the more than 57,000 Americans expected to be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year, knowing a few facts may help improve your outcomes.What It …
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1/31/20 11:10 AM
Family Finances
(NAPSI)—Growing a family starts a new chapter of life. And in 2020, parents may feel like it’s more than a chapter: It’s a whole new book. Each chapter has high expectations (and a …
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1/31/20 10:42 AM
Health And Well-Being
(NAPSI)—No matter what stage of life you’re in—whether you’re an adult, an older person, a pregnant woman or a parent—consuming healthy foods and beverages, combined …
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1/10/20 02:53 AM
News For Older Americans
(NAPSI)—There is a public health threat looming across the United States that’s not visible to most but affects nearly half of all Americans daily: loneliness. Social isolation is as bad for your …
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1/9/20 02:52 AM
Consumer Alert
(NAPSI)—When Sir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928, the average U.S. life expectancy was around 57 years. Today, largely thanks to the era of antibiotics that he created; life …
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12/19/19 02:53 AM
Pointers For Parents
(NAPSI)—Some games topping holiday wish lists-including the season’s most anticipated release, “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare”—contain imagery that could be putting the …
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12/17/19 02:51 AM
Holiday Happenings
(NAPSI)—The holidays may be the most wonderful time of the year, but the reality is, many children won’t be able to enjoy time with family at home. Instead of shopping for gifts and …
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12/10/19 02:52 AM
Food For Thought
(NAPSI)—The next time you’re planning a family meal, a party or just a little snack for yourself, consider this: Reducing your meat consumption can have a multitude of benefits.
Why To …
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12/6/19 02:53 AM
Healthful Eating
(NAPSI)—The holiday season, starting with Thanksgiving and culminating on January 1, is a tough time of year for those wanting to lead a healthy lifestyle. In fact, a survey of 2,000 Americans …
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12/5/19 02:52 AM
Eye On Health
(NAPSI)—People with low vision have blind spots that can make it difficult or impossible to drive, read or see faces. These impairments cannot be corrected by surgery or glasses. What’s …
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11/26/19 02:51 AM
(NAPSI)—With the holidays just around the corner, there will be plenty of time to catch up with family. Beyond sharing cookie recipes and shopping for Black Friday deals, the holidays are also …
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11/23/19 02:52 AM
Working In America
(NAPSI)—For many Americans—maybe you or someone you care about—2020 could be a milestone year.
That’s because it could be the year of your ticket to financial …
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11/21/19 02:52 AM
