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Top Backyarding Trends for 2025

(NAPSI)— The popularity of backyarding will continue to increase in 2025, says the TurfMutt Foundation , which has encouraged outdoor living and caring for green spaces for the last 15 years. …
If you have diabetes, it’s wise to have your eyes checked by an ophthalmologist to make sure they’re not affected by the disease.

Regular Eye Exams are Essential to Living Your Best Life with Diabetes

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(NAPSI)—Many people don’t know it but diabetes is a leading cause of vision loss. Fortunately, early detection could save your …
Identity theft can happen to anyone, but you can take steps to protect yourself.

Is Your Identity Safe? What To Do If It’s Not

3 days ago
by Mariana Raymond of Truecaller (NAPSI)—Identity theft is becoming more common, affecting people from all walks of life—but you …
You can stay connected and take control of your holiday budget with TextNow’s Holiday Hotline.

Simple Hacks to Make the Holidays Merrier (and Cheaper)

5 days ago
(NAPSI)—The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year, but when the average American is spending nearly $1,000 on gifts, …

Keep Your Home Safe from Fires and Other Emergencies This Winter

Thursday, December 5

(NAPSI)—While the holiday season brings many joyful moments, it can also bring increased safety risks—but you can protect yourself, your home and your family.   Who Can Help Volunteer fire …

A Dog Trainer’s Tips for a Safe, Fun Holiday Season with Pets
Wednesday, December 4

By Darris Cooper, CPDT-KA, FFCP, National Dog Training Manager at Petco   (NAPSI)—The holidays are a great time to bond with loved ones, which—for most people—includes beloved pets. …

Making Wintertime Energy Management Easy
Tuesday, December 3

(NAPSI)—When the weather cools, it’s a good time for Massachusetts residents to prepare their homes for potential power outages. By taking a few simple steps, you can increase your home’s …

Improved Insulation + Heat Pump HVAC Can Mean Big Savings
Monday, December 2

by Doug Anderson,   ENERGY STAR Certified Products (NAPSI)—Your home’s heating and cooling account for nearly half of your annual energy use—which, for the average American household, …

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EYE ON HEALTH

Wednesday, December 4

Millions of people lose visual function to stroke, concussion, traumatic brain injury and other illnesses annually. But there is hope; the condition can be rehabilitated through neuro-optometry. …

THE DANGERS OF D-I-Y DUCT CLEANING

Thursday, November 14
Homeowners often look for D-I-Y tips online and elsewhere to help maintain their house, but some advice can do more harm than good. …

PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY

Thursday, November 14
If you or someone you care about is ever among the more than forty-one million Americans at risk of flooding—at an average annual …

Health Matters

Wednesday, October 9
Say hello to better health.   Hi, welcome to Signify Health, nice to meet you.   For over ten years, millions of people have …

Protecting Your Finances

Friday, July 26
If it sounds too good to be true…well, you know how the saying goes, right? This is especially true when it comes to investments. If …

News Of Books

Thursday, May 9
For four decades, award-winning writers and illustrators have been nurturing new science fiction and fantasy authors and artists …

Get To Know Your Kidneys

Thursday, March 14
Did you know your kidneys can filter your blood up to twenty-five times a day? Your kidneys also make urine and remove waste and extra …

Health Hints

Monday, February 19
When you visit a doctor, you can instantly see how much care is taken to maintain a healthy environment: a clean lobby, a safe and …

Career Opportunities

Monday, February 19
Addressing climate change requires a smart, strong, and clean energy grid that provides affordable, reliable power when and where …

Career Opportunities

Monday, February 19
Addressing climate change requires a smart, strong, and clean energy grid that provides affordable, reliable power when and where …
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Alerta sobre la salud

Thursday, December 5
El noventa por ciento de los estadounidenses con prediabetes corren el riesgo de tener diabetes sin saberlo. La gente piensa que la diabetes es una enfermedad de la vejez, pero los adultos de …

Health Awareness

Wednesday, December 4
Nearly ninety percent of Americans with prediabetes are at risk for diabetes don’t even know it. People often think diabetes is a disease of old age, but adults forty-five to sixty-four receive the …

Volunteer Finds Community in Military and Veteran Caregiver Network

Friday, November 15
Here’s a story you may find inspiring: After Betty Towler’s husband returned from his second deployment in Iraq, he became distant and distracted. Fortunately, she found the American Red Cross …

THE DANGERS OF D-I-Y DUCT CLEANING

Wednesday, November 13
Homeowners often look for D-I-Y tips online and elsewhere to help maintain their house, but some advice can do more harm than good. For example, D-I-Y duct cleaning can lead to serious damage to your …

Radio Roundup Volume 388

Tuesday, October 22
Welcome to Radio Roundup. We’ll be offering yo u ideas from experts to help yo u protect your health, add value to your home, make family life more fun, take care of your car and protect your …
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Books

New Book in Epic Fantasy Series

Wednesday, September 25

(NAPSI)—The highly anticipated third book in The New York Times bestselling Supernatural Investigations series from B. B. Alston and HarperCollins is now available. Popular with middle-grade …

New Book By Gary Vaynerchuk Teaches Kids The Importance of Balance
Thursday, August 1

(NAPSI)—Here’s good news for many parents: Teaching kids to look at both sides of an issue can be easier and more delightful than they realize. That’s because there’s now a unique two-in-one …

Books Can Make For A Great Way To Bond
Wednesday, May 29

(NAPSI)—What do you do for an encore when you publish your first book at age 9? Well, if you’re Katelyn Lonas, you go on to write and illustrate over 70 more by the tender age of 17. Katelyn’s …

Pets

Veterinarian-Approved Tips for Transitioning Pets to Fall Routines

Tuesday, October 1

by Dr. Whitney Miller   (NAPSI)—With fall in full swing, pets and pet parents face new routines, shorter days and busier schedules, especially with Halloween around the corner. While …

Don’t Let Your Dog Bite The Hand That Serves You
Friday, May 31

(NAPSI)—Incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 5,800 cases last year—but you can help get those numbers down and keep your own mail delivery up.   …

A Veterinarian’s Top Tips for a Safe, Fun Summer
Wednesday, May 22

by Dr. Whitney Miller, DVM, MBA, DACVPM, Chief Veterinarian at Petco (NAPSI)—Longer, warmer days often mean pets and pet parents are spending more time together outside. Whether you’re hosting a …

Home

Making Wintertime Energy Management Easy

Wednesday, November 27

(NAPSI)—When the weather cools, it’s a good time for New Yorkers to prepare their homes for potential power outages. By taking a few simple steps, you can increase your home’s energy efficiency …

Snow Thrower Safety Tips: Keep Best Practices in Mind This Winter
Tuesday, November 26

(NAPSI)—While clearing snow and ice from driveways, sidewalks and parking lots is no small job, you can rely on outdoor power equipment to do the heavy lifting. Just remember it’s important to …

New Resources to Help You Save on Efficient Home Upgrades
Tuesday, November 19

(NAPSI)—When you’re struggling to pay bills at home, upgrading to the latest efficient technology can feel out of reach—but it doesn’t have to be. The Problem A typical American household …

Education / careers

Help Create A More Accepting and Inclusive Society for All

Friday, November 22

(NAPSI)—Everyone deserves a place to call home, the freedom to live in safety, and the opportunity to work for a better life. Yet, this is too often not the case for LGBTQ+ people. Barriers toward …

Anheuser-Busch Celebrates American Growers
Wednesday, November 20

(NAPSI)—Behind every sip of Anheuser-Busch’s industry-leading beers is a farmer who worked hard to grow the high-quality rice, barley, corn, or hops inside that beer. That is why Anheuser-Busch …

Volunteer Finds Community in Military and Veteran Caregiver Network
Monday, November 4

(NAPSI)—If you or someone you care for is ever among America’s more than 2 million military personnel or in their families—or even if you’re not—here’s a story you may find inspiring: …

Fashion & beauty

Hints to Help You Discover Great Deals

Monday, August 12

Content sponsored and provided by Walgreens (NAPSI)—These days, Americans of all income levels are looking for good deals. In fact, an estimated 89% of American households earning between $175,000 …

Clean Your Air: Six Ways To Manage Allergens
Monday, June 24

(NAPSI)—As the warmer seasons unfold, a host of allergens and irritants become more prevalent, potentially disrupting your daily life and health—especially if you have asthma and allergies. …

Better Health, Naturally
Friday, May 17

(NAPSI)—If you’re like most Americans, you take a dietary supplement every day, according to a report from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).   Yet, adds the Cleveland Clinic, …

Charities

What You Need To Know About Vaccines On World Polio Day And Every Day

Thursday, October 17

(NAPSI)—In the last 50 years alone, vaccines have saved 154 million lives—six people every minute for five decades. But measles, polio, and cholera outbreaks are on the rise despite being …

A Difficult Diagnosis Sparks Hope and Support for Others—Maybe You
Monday, October 14

(NAPSI)—In 2022, Lisa Reed was eagerly anticipating her 70th birthday. She had plans to travel to Italy and was looking forward to spending more quality time with her grandchildren. But a …

BigFuture Resources Help Students Discover College, Career, and Scholarship Opportunities Throughout the Year
Thursday, October 10

(NAPSI)—At a time when so many teens feel uncertain about life after high school, College Board’s BigFuture® is inspiring millions of students to take steps that can help them see a future …

Environment

A Healthier, More Sustainable Lifestyle

Thursday, October 17

(NAPSI)—As eco-conscious living continues to grow in popularity, families are embracing greener habits and making sustainable choices in all aspects of life. From minimizing waste and using …

Prepare Your Place for the Next Pandemic
Friday, October 4

(NAPSI)—While more than 1.1 million Americans lost their lives due to COVID-19, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, emerging HVAC technology is now available to protect homes …

7 Tips for Readying Your Outdoor Power Equipment for Winter
Wednesday, September 25

(NAPSI)—After your lawn gets its last cut before winter, it will be time to put away spring and summer outdoor power equipment, like lawn mowers, leaf blowers, and trimmers. It’s also important …

Technology

5 Hints To Help You Plan For The Holiday Season And New Year

Tuesday, November 26

(NAPSI)—If you own, work for or care about a small business, good news: The holiday season can be a great time to meet annual business goals. In fact, data from Constant Contact found that half of …

Use Personal Health Records to Take Control of Your Own Health
Monday, November 25

(NAPSI)—Technology is making it easier for people to manage their health—in ways that may surprise you.   Wearables in conjunction with health apps are transforming how people manage their …

Help Protect Your Family Against Respiratory Illness Before the Holidays
Tuesday, November 12

(NAPSI)—A bout of COVID-19 or the flu will put a damper on any holiday celebration. One of the most effective ways to help prevent these illnesses is by staying up to date on immunizations. If you …

Travel

When Planning International Travel, Measles Vaccination is Peace of Mind for the Whole Family

Friday, July 19

By Dr. David Sugerman (NAPSI)—As a parent, I know that preparing for international travel with kids is more than just packing a suitcase. Whether we are visiting relatives we haven’t seen for a …

Horses, Horsepower and Hollers: The Legendary Kentucky Adventure
Monday, June 17

(NAPSI)—Good news for travelers: Kentucky’s Bowling Green, Corbin, Franklin, Georgetown, Harlan and Shelby Co. have joined forces to showcase the unique cultural, historical, and adventurous …

A Story To Sing About
Thursday, April 18

(NAPSI)—The next time you listen to a lullaby, a love song, carols or karaoke, consider this: Why do people sing? A charming answer to that intriguing question comes from YouTube creators and …

Entertainment

Riders: Don’t Put Your Powersports Passions on Hold

Thursday, November 7

(NAPSI)—Outdoor enthusiasts around the country are passionate about hopping on their ATVs, SxS (side by sides), dirt bikes, and snowmobiles to hit their local trails. But keeping these vehicles …

Effortless Holiday Hosting: Simple Tips to Keep Your Home Sparkling
Friday, November 1

(NAPS)—During the holiday season, as homes filled with laughter, joy, and loved ones, hosting a happy gathering can be a great way to catch up with friends and family—and it doesn’t have to …

Latino Families Come Together For Hispanic Heritage Month
Thursday, October 3

(NAPSI)—Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month—Sept 15 to Oct 15—is a good reminder of the strong family ties that are a hallmark of Latino culture. Family traditions are woven into the fabric of …

Auto

1 in 5 Vehicles on the Road Has an Open Recall—Yours Could Be One of Them

Sunday, October 20

(NAPSI)—Considering young drivers are at a higher risk of motor vehicle crashes, it’s important for guardians to encourage safe behaviors such as wearing a seatbelt, observing the speed limit, …

Fall For Improved Vehicle Protection
Monday, October 14

(NAPSI)—With the fall season underway, the sun’s trajectory is lower in the sky, so drivers should be extra careful, especially during sunrise and near sunset. That’s when the sun’s intense …

Unexpected Driving Hazards: Don’t Get Caught Off-Guard
Monday, December 4, 2023

(NAPSI)—The holiday season, with its festive spirit, family gatherings, and vacation plans, can also include some unexpected driving challenges—but you can still navigate them safely.   How …

Seniors

What Are Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs)?

Monday, December 2

(NAPSI)— Over 12.5 million Americans are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, but many don’t realize this and could be missing out on some valuable benefits. People who qualify for both …

Hispanic Americans Are More at Risk for Diabetes Than Are Other Ethnicities
Wednesday, November 27

(NAPSI)—If you or someone you care for is among the nearly 40 million Americans the Centers for Disease Control estimates have diabetes, chances are good you won’t even know it. That’s because …

African Americans Are 60% More at Risk for Diabetes than other Ethnicities
Wednesday, November 27

(NAPSI)—If you or someone you care for is ever among the nearly 40 million Americans the Centers for Disease Control estimates have diabetes, chances are good you won’t even know it. That’s …

Finance

Understanding Spam—And How To Stop It

Wednesday, October 23

(NAPSI)—The next time your phone rings, there’s a good chance it will be a spam call. According to recent research Americans average 2.7 billion such calls a month, lasting about 4 minutes each. …

Six Ways To Save Money This Holiday Season
Friday, October 11

(NAPSI)—Shopping for the holidays is more expensive than ever. With Americans carrying more debt than ever before, many are expected to spend $18.5 billion using third-party buy now, pay later …

Learn More for Less
Friday, September 13

(NAPSI)—Here’s good news for students and their parents: Whether in college or grade school, you can save money on Internet essentials and installation fees. While free Internet access is …

Sports

Cool Ways to Protect Yourself from Heat-Related Illness

Tuesday, July 2

(NAPSI)—Much of the U.S. could face hotter than normal conditions this year as the climate crisis drives higher temperatures—but you can keep yourself and those you care about safe.   …

Discover The Latest Travel Trends In A Surprising Spot
Wednesday, December 20, 2023

(NAPSI)—Nestled between the Tennessee River and the Great Smoky Mountains in Eastern Tennessee is charming Loudon County—an underrated travel destination and a very special place to visit in …

Maximizing Barn Design
Thursday, September 14, 2023

(NAPSI)—Keeping horses safe and comfortable is the No. 1 priority when constructing a new equestrian barn. But owners also want a stylish and functional building that is durable and can withstand …

Health

Diabetes is More Common Than You May Realize

Wednesday, November 27

(NAPSI)—If you or someone you care for is among the 1 in 3 U.S. adults estimated to have prediabetes, a condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal but not high enough yet to be …

Do’s And Don’ts of D-I-Y
Monday, November 11

(NAPSI)—Homeowners often turn to online do-it-yourself tips to help them maintain their house, but some advice can do more harm than good. For example, DIY duct cleaning can lead to serious damage …

Take Charge of Tomorrow: Preventing Diabetes Health Problems
Friday, November 1

(NAPSI)—November is National Diabetes Month, when communities across the country spread awareness about diabetes. Did you know that at least 1 in 10 Americans has diabetes? That’s 38.4 million …

Food

Vitamins and Minerals: Fortifying Against Poor Oral Health

Monday, March 25

(NAPSI)— Practicing basic oral hygiene, such as brushing, flossing, and going to regular checkups with a dental professional are some of the most important ways to maintain oral health. However, if …

Choose Beer Grown Here: Anheuser-Busch is First to Adopt U.S. Farmed Certification, Helping Shoppers Choose Products Made with U.S. Agricultural Ingredients
Friday, March 22

(NAPSI)—Now more than ever, American consumers are prioritizing the sourcing and economic impact of their products, reflecting on their purchasing power and its potential to drive positive change …

Warm and Wonderful Pastrami-Spiced Veal Burgers
Friday, February 9

(NAPSI)—Whether you’re feeding your family or entertaining guests, a delightful way to keep things cosy yet special during the cold weather season is with a delicious dish such as this one, made …

Gift ideas

Infinity Kings: Final Book In A Favorite Fantasy Series

Wednesday, March 27

(NAPSI)—In an epic conclusion to the New York Times best-selling Infinity Cycle, two brothers find themselves in a heartbreaking war against one another.   After the ultimate betrayal, Emil …

A Veterinarian’s Top Tips for a Safe, Festive Holiday Season with Pets
Friday, December 1, 2023

by Dr. Whitney Miller,    DVM, MBA, DACVPM (NAPSI)—Pet parents across the country are gearing up to spread holiday cheer with their favorite furry family members. Whether cuddling by the …

There’s Still Time to Deliver a Wow This Valentine’s Day
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

(NAPSI)—This year, you can send thoughtful expressions of love with help from 1-800-Flowers . They offer an wide selection of gifting options designed to win hearts on Cupid’s big day. From …

Government news

Save Yourself From Spam and Scams

Tuesday, September 17

(NAPSI)—When your phone rings­—don’t answer it. At least, not unless you’ve a good idea of who’s calling. After all, your phone is like your house. You deserve to know whom to let in. …

Back to School Means Recommended Vaccines for Preteens Too
Tuesday, September 3

by Ruth Stefanos , M.D.   (NAPSI)—As a pediatrician, I hear many questions from parents. As their children grow from babies to adolescents, so does the number of questions they have about how …

We Can All Contribute To Cooling the Nation
Friday, July 19

By Stuart Muszynski (NAPSI)—In the wake of the recent apparent attempt on former President Trump’s life, both he and President Biden have sought to cool down an emotionally overheated nation, …

Holidays

Five Tips for Succeeding with Dry (or Damp) January

Tuesday, December 26, 2023

(NAPSI)—For many, the New Year is not just about turning a page on the calendar. It’s also about becoming a better version of themselves. If you’re looking to reduce ( Damp January ) or abstain …

Light Safety During the Holidays
Wednesday, December 13, 2023

(NAPSI)—While for many businesses, homeowners, and renters, decorating with lights is a festive holiday tradition, it’s important to keep safety in mind. Here are a few simple tips from National …

Give Guests The Gift of Clean Air
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

(NAPSI)—This holiday season, when family and friends gather at your house, you can all breathe easier if you’ve done one unexpected thing: Have your air ducts cleaned.   The Problem Even the …

Real estate

Tips for Homeowners to Make Summer Home Projects More Affordable

Thursday, July 25

(NAPSI)—If you’re like most American homeowners, you are eager to enhance and update your living space. According to a 2024 U.S. Houzz & Home study, the median planned budget for most …

Cutting Summer Cooling Costs
Monday, July 8

(NAPSI)—When monthly utility bills arrive, many Americans are getting hot under the collar.   In fact according to the National Energy Directors Association, this summer’s residential …

Moving Resources For Military Families
Thursday, May 2

(NAPSI)—Military families and veterans know that relocating loved ones when PCS orders arrive can be stressful—but there are steps you can take to make things easier.   Keeping Military …

Safety

What You Should Know About Healthy Aging

Wednesday, October 2

by Heidi Schwarzwald, MD   (NAPSI)—Seniors, caregivers and their families and support systems should prioritize certain steps to promote healthy aging—many of which can happen from the …

Navigating the Heat to Keep Power Bills Cool
Friday, July 12

(NAPSI)—The heat of summer doesn’t just mean it’s time to drink more water or eat ice cream to keep cool. It also means an increase in air conditioning and energy to cool your home. The U.S. …

Navigating the Heat to Keep Power Bills Cool
Friday, July 12

(NAPSI)—The heat of summer doesn’t just mean it’s time to drink more water or eat ice cream to keep cool. It also means an increase in air conditioning and energy to cool your home. The U.S. …

Women

What We Don’t Know Can Hurt: New Survey Reveals Knowledge Gaps About Breast Density and Cancer Risk

Wednesday, October 23

(NAPSI)—The latest Cancer Risk Survey: Breast Cancer Edition from Myriad Genetics shows that more than half (63%) of women do not know that breast density can reveal an increased risk of breast …

Women With Ovarian Cancer Explain Why They Support Approximately $8 Billion J&J Talcum Powder Settlement Plan But Time is Running Out for Others to Vote to Support Plan Deadline to Vote is 5pm ET July 26
Friday, July 19

(NAPSI)—Women suffering from ovarian cancer after using Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) talcum powder products want others and their families to know that a critical deadline is approaching for …

Women With Ovarian Cancer Explain Why They Support Approximately $8 Billion J&J Talcum Powder Settlement Plan But Time is Running Out for Others to Vote to Support Plan Deadline to Vote is 5pm ET July 26
Friday, July 19

(NAPS)—Women suffering from ovarian cancer after using Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) talcum powder products want others and their families to know that a critical deadline is approaching for …