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DID YOU KNOW?

(NAPSA)-According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, colorectal cancer is the third most common form of cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among both men and women. But it is also highly treatable and, in many cases, preventable, if discovered early. For more information, visit www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/ or speak with your health care provider.

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Know that the urge to snack may hit when you least expect it, so pack an on-the-go savory snack. Prepare a baggie of melt-in-your-mouth Club Puffed crackers for a convenient and buttery snack anytime.

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Dr. Theodosakis, author of the No. 1 New York Times best seller "The Arthritis Cure, revised edition," suggests people defend against joint discomfort by using glucosamine/chondroitin supplements like Osteo Bi-flex. Visit www.osteobiflex.com.

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Tilley Endurables Hats are certified to block 98 percent of the sun's harmful UVA and UVB rays and have an ultraviolet protection rating of UPF 50+. The Canadian-made T4 Tilley Hat is ready for any adventure, while the TH8 Hemp Hat for women (made from natural hemp) boasts a feminine, flexible brim for maximum protection. In fact, there are over 30 styles and 10 fabrics to choose from. Visit www.tilley.com.

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During humid weather, women can combat frizz with a shampoo and conditioner that contains amino-silicones and cationic surfactants, such as Pantene Pro-V Restoratives Frizz Control Shampoo & Conditioner. To learn more, visit www.pantene.com.

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"Knowing if you need to buy car rental insurance can save you money and give you peace of mind," says Rick Crawley with Progressive. To learn more, talk with an independent insurance agent. You can find one at www.progressiveagent.com.

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Consumer groups say decisions in Washington, D.C. could affect the price of a phone call or the cost of surfing the Web for millions of people-but Americans are speaking up. For information or to learn how to contact legislators about this issue, visit www.ntca.org. There are ways people can help keep the cost of phone service down.