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Get Your Nutrition Advice From The Experts

(NAPSI)—Here’s food for thought: All registered dietitians (RDs) are nutritionists—but not all nutritionists are registered dietitians. It’s an important distinction that can matter a great deal to your health. That’s one reason that, to strengthen the link between the science of dietetics and the overall wellness aspects of nutrition, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics […]

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Getting Unused Medications Out Of Your Home Safely

(NAPSI)—Here’s a surprising statistic: More than 4 billion prescriptions are written every year in the U.S. and approximately 40 percent of these drugs aren’t taken according to directions. Failing to finish a prescription medication is one of the most common issues, with Americans leaving 200 million pounds of medication unused annually. In some cases, patients […]

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How to Avoid or Manage Diabetes

(StatePoint)  Diabetes continues to be a big problem in America, with over 8 percent of the population currently living with the disease, according the American Diabetes Association. And predictions from The Centers for Disease Control indicate this number will climb to over 30 percent by 2050. However, there is much research suggesting that the most […]

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Don’t Let Photos Fade

(NAPSI)—Picture this: To make sure your precious old photos, videotapes and family films can be shared with future generations, be sure to preserve such keepsakes on an easily accessible DVD. Here’s why: The Problem Home movies begin to fade in as early as 10 years on video and 25 years on film. Pictures fade over […]