(StatePoint) With COVID-19 infections at an all-time high, medical experts urge the public to make safety their number one priority throughout the holiday season. “Nearly a year into this pandemic, […]
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Quarantine fatigue? Use the power of play to engage kids and encourage learning
(BPT) – You love spending time at home with your kids, but you might not have anticipated just how much time this would be at the start of the pandemic. […]
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Five Ways to Prioritize Vision This Diabetes Awareness Month
(BPT) – Fall marks a change of seasons and time for new and exciting activities with the ones you love. But what if you weren’t able to experience the things […]
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Financial Difficulties During a Global Pandemic: Why It Is Important To Start Saving For Retirement, Despite Your Age
(NAPSI—The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Americans in more ways than one. With the ups and downs the market has experienced since the start of the pandemic, it’s important that working […]
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New technology bridges art & music for those struggling to express themselves verbally [Infographic]
(BPT) – Inspired by a 15-year-old girl named Riley, who is living with LGS and TSC, unspoken symphony is a web-based, image-recognition technology created for those who struggle to express […]
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The Way Forward for the U.S. Sports Industry
(StatePoint) Athletic arenas, stadiums and even youth sports centers have shuttered their doors to large crowds amid COVID-19, yielding a massive, growing revenue loss for a major American industry and […]
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Unmasking the protein gap. Coming face-to-face with food insecurity in America [Infographic]
(BPT) – Hunger has reached new heights. During this critical time, 1 in 6 people could face hunger in 2020, according to Feeding America estimates. And protein is in short […]
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3 ways being a label reader helps protect people and the planet
(BPT) – We’ve all seen people reading the labels of food, beverage and supplement packaging to look at the ingredients and nutrition facts — chances are you have, too. More […]
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A Pediatrician’s Guide to Home Safety During a Pandemic
(BPT) – Virtual learning and employment have become the “new normal” for so many. Families are currently spending an unusual amount of time at home, which means identifying all of […]