Rising prices, depreciating property values and stagnant salaries are forcing many American homeowners to sell their homes.
(NewsUSA) - For many Americans, good credit isn’t here to stay -; rising costs are putting many formerly well-to-do homeowners behind on their mortgage payments.
In April 2008, delinquencies on prime loans, a $12 million dollar market, doubled. And the [...] Read Full Story
Innovative surgical techniques and joint replacements are helping arthritic baby boomers maintain healthy and active lifestyles as they age.
(NewsUSA) - As they approach retirement, many members of the “Me Generation” aren’t ready to slow down, even if their bodies are. Foot and ankle surgeons say baby boomers are more likely than previous generations to seek [...] Read Full Story
Avoiding Expensive Visits and Treatment Begins with Simple Changes at Home
(ARA) – When it comes to caring for our pets’ health, most of us don’t bat an eye when it comes to spending money on expensive prescriptions or procedures, even for common health problems like skin allergies, digestive upset and urinary tract infections.
But with [...] Read Full Story
W.F. Young makes pain-relief products for both horses and humans.
(NewsUSA) - When it comes to finding a great shampoo or topical pain-reliever, some consumers don’t horse around. Others do, and they just might tell you that it pays off.
Using horse shampoo or other products designed for animals may seem a bit strange, but according to some pet-care industry experts, there’s a growing trend of consumers doing just that.
W.F. Young, for instance, sells an equine topical pain-relief product... Read Full Story
Owners can easily entertain their pets, even while on a limited budget.
(NewsUSA) - It is possible to care for, even pamper, your pet on a budget or fixed income. By planning carefully and making smart shopping decisions, you can save money on food, toys and treats.
- Save money on everyday essentials, such as pet food, by shopping at deep discount stores. Forty percent of the money Americans spend on pets is for food. You will find savings on name-brand pet food at a deep discount store... Read Full Story
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Wood from Old Home Site will be Salvaged for New Garner Nature Center
On Friday, July 18, wood from a farmhouse in Garner’s White Deer Park will be salvaged for reuse in the new Nature Center to be built there. Slated for demolition when the park is built, the dilapidated 1930’s farmhouse will contribute first as part of the new building, and also as part of the interpretive program for the park. Staff from Garner’s Parks and Recreation and... Read Full Story
(NAPSI)-As experts continue to call out the latest signs of an approaching recession, businesses respond by cinching up their budgets. But, for those already tasked with keeping their bottom line lean, new ways of cutting costs require some creativity. So, from remote cities and towns to large metropolitan areas, businesses all over the country are [...] Read Full Story
(NAPSI)-Have you recently considered scheduling an appointment with your aesthetic specialty physician (e.g., dermatologist, plastic surgeon) to talk about how you can improve the look of your skin? If you have, you’re not alone. Nearly 10 million nonsurgical aesthetic procedures were performed in 2007, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). In fact, [...] Read Full Story
(NAPSI)-Every dog can have its day–with your help.
While a recent survey revealed that 88 percent of American pet owners considered their animals as family members, not all owners, however, have a place in their hearts and conscience for their innocent pets who only seek love and companionship.
What You Can Do
Experts offer these tips for anyone [...] Read Full Story
NAPSI)-A new national health campaign is working to remind the senior community about the value of eyesight.
“I truly understand the importance and value of eyesight. It is a precious gift that should not be taken for granted,” says multiple Emmy-winning actress Betty White, who has teamed up with EyeCare America to remind seniors: “Don’t Lose [...] Read Full Story