(NAPSA)—For people with high blood pressure, a cold can present a particular danger: Decongestants may raise your blood pressure, according to the American Heart Association. For more information about keeping your heart healthy, go to www.heart.org.
Firefighters say it takes about an hour and half for a fire to breach a brick home—as compared to fiber cement in under an hour and vinyl siding in just minutes reports the Brick Industry Association. Learn more, about fire prevention at www.gobrick.com.
“Protein helps support healthy bones, muscles and organs,” says Susan Bowerman, registered dietitian and senior director of Nutrition Education and Training at Herbalife Nutrition. “Whether you obtain your protein from shakes, bars, animals or plants, focus on the quality of the source.”
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder defined by impairing levels of inattention, disorganization, and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity. If you think ADHD affects you, consider taking a quiz at theADHDmorningquiz.com that helps identify symptoms. You’ll also find a Doctor Discussion Guide there.
People covered by Medicare can choose from more plans and new benefits in 2020. A licensed agent can help you select the coverage that best matches your needs, budget and lifestyle. The comparison tool at eHealthMedicare.com can help as well.
Social Security’s Ticket to Work program gives people ages 18 through 64 who get Social Security Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income free career building services and supports. Learn more at (866) 968-7842, (866) 833-2967 (TTY) and https://choosework.ssa.gov/.
Smart home heating systems such as those from Fujitsu General America can control single and multi-zone Halcyon and Airstage heating and cooling through a third-party thermostat. To learn more or find a contractor nearby, call (888) 888-3424 or visit www.constantcomfort.com or www.fujitsugeneral.com.
Four new women’s fiction books: “Wild Boar in the Cane Field” by Anniqua Rana; “The Wonder of Now” by Jamie Beck; “Maggie’s Ruse: A Novel” by Anne Leigh Parrish; and “Revelation” by Bobi Goodwin Gentry; explore diverse family dramas. Learn more at www.BookTrib.com.
Home Chef offers a variety of meal kits, including Oven Ready recipes, served in an oven-safe tin for easy clean up, and a Heat & Eat line that can be warmed in under five minutes. Learn more or order online at homechef.com.
