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HVAC Checklist

(NAPSI)—Keeping your home’s heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) system clean and well maintained can help you breathe better air and save energy and money.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Calling All Seniors: Get Vaccinated Against The Flu, And Tell Your Loved Ones To Do The Same

(NAPSI)—People 65 years of age and older were impacted by an estimated 8.3 million illnesses, 4.7 million medical visits and 758,000 flu hospitalizations during the 2014–2015 influenza (“flu”) season. These numbers are devastating and underscore how severe and life threatening influenza can be, while highlighting that an annual flu vaccination …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Illinois State Fair Grand Champions Bring Home the Prize-and a Surprise Scholarship

(NAPSI)—Junior livestock growers work tirelessly for months with their animals to vie for a Grand Champion award at the Illinois State Fair. The nine 2016 Grand Champions won that prize awarded on Aug. 16 and a surprise: a $5,000 scholarship from CME Group.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Used Car Buying Online

(NAPSI)—A recent study by Interactive Advertising Bureau shows that 96 percent of consumers begin their car search online. In fact, millennials spend as much as 12 to 13 hours researching cars online before making the decision to buy.
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New Initiative Aims To Reduce Repeat Heart Attacks

(NAPSI)—Every 42 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a heart attack—but you needn’t be among them.
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How To Eat Responsibly

(NAPSI)—This spring, the U.S. government put out its revised Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which strongly stressed the need for increased consumption of seafood.
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Why Investing In Real Estate Is Easier Than Ever

(NAPSI)—There is no shortage of reasons why investing in residential real estate can be a good idea: home prices declined during the recent financial crisis, the number of renters has skyrocketed, it’s often considered a stable alternative to the stock market and the list goes on and on.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Summer Smarts: Be Aware Of Cyber Threats When Booking Online Travel

(NAPSI)—The Bureau of Transportation Statistics shows that
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Mind Your Maintenance

(NAPSI)—To make your car last, you have to put it first. Sticking to the maintenance schedule for your specific car keeps it running properly and protects you from expensive repairs. Here are three of the top items to consider to keep your car in tip-top shape.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Spray Foam's Versatility Adds Energy Efficiency To Homes Of Any Age

(NAPSI)—For the 66 percent of Americans who live in homes built before 1980, lower heating and cooling costs might seem like a hard-to-achieve fantasy. But with the right insulation choice, owners of those character-filled turn-of-the-century farmhouses can capitalize on potential opportunities to reduce their energy bills. Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

How A Smart Home Can Help Your Back-to-School Routine

(NAPSI)—Summer is coming to an end, which means American families are gearing up for the school year. With the change in seasons comes a change in your daily routine. Earlier mornings, hectic schedules and to-do lists create added stress and anxiety for parents. Could technology step in and become the …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Be Part Of A LifeRide

(NAPSI)—Your hands, an artist’s handiwork and a motorcycle’s handlebars can get together to help end a terrible disease, even if you never ride the bike.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Let Your Girl Take Healthy Risks With The Girl Scouts

(NAPSI)—Today’s children’s media landscape is filled with characters
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Three Simple Ways To Aid Pollinators

(NAPSI)—Here’s the buzz on an important aspect of helping our environment. Pollinator health can sometimes seem as complex as a beehive with the multiple challenges bees face. Pests, pathogens, diseases, climate change, improper use of pesticides and habitat loss are just a few. However, protecting pollinator health is something with …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

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