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(NAPSI) - Here's a wake-up call for your well-being and longevity: You need your sleep.

(NAPSI) - A growing number of Americans are being called on to be a caregiver. A 2009 National Alliance for Caregiving study says 67.1 million people--31 percent of all households--are caregivers, providing on average 20 hours of care per week.

(NAPSI) - Seeing an eye doctor regularly can help you keep seeing well as you get older. One reason is age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a chronic condition that causes central vision loss, affects millions of Americans and is the leading cause of blindness in adults 60 and older.

(NAPSI) - There is good news about health in America today: Significant progress is being made against a host of diseases and some important battles have been won. For example, diseases once thought untreatable--HIV/AIDS, heart disease and some forms of cancer--can today increasingly be managed as chronic conditions, letting people live longer, healthier and more productive lives.

(NAPSI) - If any of the estimated 15 million root canals performed this year will be on your teeth, consider selecting an endodontist to do the job.

(NAPSI) - Are increased health insurance costs breaking your budget?