Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – Wildfire smoke is bringing greater attention to poor air quality, but even for areas less affected by wildfire smoke, air quality and pollution can be a major concern. Monsoon season in places like Arizona blows dust into the air and extreme summer heat […]
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No Longer Afraid to Hide Her Skin, Jillian’s Story Living with Psoriasis
Photo provided courtesy of Jillian (BPT) – By Arcutis Biotherapeutics Psoriasis Action Month is about raising awareness of psoriasis and its impact, and encouraging individuals with this common skin disease to get the support and care that they need. About 80 to 90 percent of people with psoriasis have plaque psoriasis, which often appears as […]
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Supporting Teachers: 4 ways to help lighten the burden for educators
(Family Features) Teachers are more than leaders in their classrooms, they are leaders in the communities they serve, committed to educating the leaders of tomorrow, and their value cannot be overstated. To provide an optimal learning environment that equips their students for success, teachers often go above and beyond, sometimes at great personal expense. In fact, […]
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Bus Safety Tips for Back-to-School Season
(Family Features) Another school year means millions of children across the United States will begin and end each day with a bus ride. The way many kids ride to school today, however, is the same as it was 25 years ago – in diesel school buses, which have been shown to be harmful to children’s […]
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What to Know About Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
(StatePoint) Each year, an estimated 500-1,000 people nationwide are diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). While there’s currently no cure, treatment can help control symptoms and improve quality of life. The American Lung Association, with support from Janssen, launched a new campaign to ensure patients get an earlier, accurate PAH diagnosis and feel empowered to […]
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5 Savvy Tips for a Smooth Back-to-School Transition
(Family Features) Balancing schedules, supplies shopping, meal planning and more can make the back-to-school season one of the most hectic times of the year. Keeping stress at bay may be a little easier when you put a plan in place the entire family can follow. Remember, making the transition as smooth as possible requires a […]
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5 epic tips for the ultimate summer road trip
(BPT) – Summer isn’t done yet — there’s still time to squeeze in one more epic adventure! Get ready to embrace the spirit of the season in the most unforgettable way possible: an incredible road trip. The No. 1 rule of an unforgettable trip — knowing the journey is just as important as the destination. […]
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Air travel is a nightmare for people with disabilities: Here’s how you can help
(BPT) – Have you ever checked in an important piece of luggage for a flight, like a guitar, a stroller or your favorite golf clubs, only to discover it was delayed or lost upon your arrival? You were probably frustrated at the lack of answers you were given and how long you had to wait. […]
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Camp Lejeune Litigation Enlists Acclaimed Environmental Counsel
(NewsUSA) – As far back as 1980, scientists determined that two water supply systems for Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, N.C., were contaminated with hazardous chemicals. The water supply systems served unmarried service personnel, as well as families of enlisted Marines. The systems also provided water for schools, offices, and recreational areas. In addition, another system […]
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Understanding the Eczema Experience
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – Sponsored by Incyte Corporation For millions of Americans living with atopic dermatitis (AD)1, the most common form of eczema, having dry, irritated skin can not only take a physical toll but have a deep impact on a person’s life, with symptoms like persistent […]