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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
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
Senior Health News

Healthy Teeth for Life. What Older Adults Need to Know

(NAPSI)—As people live longer and keep more of their natural teeth, maintaining good oral health becomes an increasingly important part of healthy aging. While oral health problems are not an … more
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

The Bell Rings. Is Your Child Ready?

Dr. James Anderson Sponsored by Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. (NAPSI)— Back-to-school is an incredibly important moment to get ADHD treatment right. Every August, I watch the same thing happen. A … more
Safety Around The Home

When Using a Generator Keep Safety In Mind

(NAPSI)—It’s a good idea to have a generator handy when the power goes out. Heeding these hints will help you use it safely and efficiently. Word Count: 25 more
Safety Sense

Staying Safe When Power Goes Out: 10 Tips for Generator Use

(NAPSI)—Generators are critical during severe weather events, when the power can go out. They can bring power to remote job sites, aid in disaster recovery and assist homeowners in emergencies. To … more
The College Parent

Dorm Room and Apartment Shopping: How to Pick Upholstered Furniture and Bedding

(NAPSI)—If you are shopping for your college student’s dorm room or apartment, you want to choose furniture and bedding that meets their needs and will last while they are at college. Here are … more

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
Children's Health

Clearing the Air For the Next School Year

(NAPSI)—While many parents may breathe a sigh of relief when school reopens in the fall, they may also be glad to know schools can take steps to support cleaner indoor air, including HVAC system … more
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
Making Life More Fun

How Playing A Quick Puzzle Can Improve Your Workday

(NAPSI)—You probably know the feeling: you’ve been staring at your screen for hours, your inbox keeps growing, and your next meeting starts in five minutes. Sometimes, the best way to reset is to … more
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
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

Don’t Overlook Your Dental Health As You Age

(NAPSI)—For years, hormones have been an overlooked factor in women’s oral health. Hormones influence everything from mood and metabolism to reproductive health. But they also play a significant … more
Decorator's Notebook

Upholstered Furniture Shopping Tips: 7 Questions to Ask

(NAPSI)—Are you shopping for upholstered furniture? Whether you are furnishing a new home, updating a room, or replacing a single item, there are many factors to consider. Here are seven questions … more
Health Hints

5 Questions to Ask at Your Medicare Annual Wellness Visit

By Marisa Rogers, MD, MPH,   Chief Medical Officer, Oak Street Health   (NAPSI)—Your Medicare Annual Wellness Visit is an opportunity for you and your primary care provider to check in on … more
Then and Now!

How Dental Care Has Changed Over the Last Century

(NAPSI)—Regarded by many as one of the oldest medical professions, dentistry has been practiced for thousands of years. Over the last century, dentistry has advanced from triaging decaying teeth to … more
Health Matters

Breathing Easier: A Minimally Invasive Option for Severe COPD/Emphysema

(NAPSI)—Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects approximately 16 million Americans and can make even simple daily activities feel overwhelming. For people with severe COPD, walking … more
Health Matters

Regaining Control: How One Woman with Parkinson’s Disease Keeps Moving Thanks to Deep Brain Stimulation

(NAPSI)—It all started about 15 years ago with a strange vibration in her left leg. “I thought it was nothing,” recalls Suzanne Friedman, a South Florida mom who at the time was in her 40s and … more
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