(BPT) – If you’re trying to make better-for-you decisions when it comes to what you eat, you’ve probably read that foods like whole grains provide important nutrients. But have you heard about sprouted grains? Sprouting makes what’s already healthy about whole grains even better — naturally. Breads with sprouted grains offer even more benefits to […]
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La Oficina del Defensor aboga por condiciones seguras y humanas para todos los inmigrantes detenidos
(la Oficina del Defensor de Inmigrantes Detenidos) – La Oficina del Defensor de Inmigrantes Detenidos (OIDO) está aquí para ayudar a la comunidad de inmigrantes detenidos. La OIDO, una oficina independiente del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) de EE. UU., se dedica a promover y apoyar condiciones seguras y humanas para las personas detenidas por […]
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Ombudsman Office Champions Safe and Humane Immigration Detention Conditions for All
(the Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman) – The Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman (OIDO) is here to help the immigration detention community. OIDO, an independent office within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is dedicated to promoting and supporting safe and humane conditions for people being held in immigration detention. As the […]
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Survey: Nearly half of U.S. adults with student loans are worried that end of repayment pause will negatively impact their lives
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – U.S. adults with student loans are unsettled and anxious less than a month away from student loan payments resuming after a three-year pause. A new survey from the nonprofit National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) finds that 49% of borrowers are worried that […]
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Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Places Final Steel Beam for New Cancer Center Building
(BPT) – Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC) — part of RWJBarnabas Health, the largest and most comprehensive academic healthcare system in New Jersey — recently raised the final steel beam on its $225 million, freestanding Cancer Center, scheduled for 2025 completion. Cancer survivors, oncology department staff, board members, and donors added their signatures to the […]
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Protecting the moments
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – Install fire extinguishers and smoke and carbon monoxide alarms throughout your home to help protect the moments you share with your family and loved ones.
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Stop scammers in their tracks: 6 ways to protect you and your family from fraud
(BPT) – In today’s digital world, bad actors take advantage of technology to trick victims into scams. According to the Financial Trade Commission (FTC), consumers reported losing $8.8 billion to fraud in 2022. Knowing how to spot tell-tale signs and being alert and informed are some of the best defenses to stop scammers in their […]
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How to Prepare for a Power Outage
(NAPSI)—It’s unfortunate but, according to the U.S. Energy Information Association’s most recent reports, on average, electricity customers experience seven to eight hours of power interruptions a year—but there are ways to prepare. Power outages can be caused by severe weather such as hurricanes, tornadoes and heavy rain, snow and ice storms. In addition, […]
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All Things Duct Cleaning
(NAPSI)—There may be a problem lurking in your house that you can’t even see: dirty ducts. But that doesn’t have to be. The Issue Even with the proper use of filters, your home’s heating and cooling system gets really dirty through normal, everyday use, just as surfaces in your home get […]
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5 Easy and Affordable Ways to Update Your Kitchen or Bath
(BPT) – According to recent research from the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), the long-term outlook for kitchen and bath remodels remains strong. There are 22.4 million homes in their prime remodeling years (20-39 years of age), and that number will grow by an additional 2.2 million within the next five years. With the […]