(NAPSA)-All pets are at risk for parasites-not just those who live primarily outdoors. And when there are small children in the house, there is additional risk of children picking up parasitic disease from their pets. An easy, effective way to protect your pet is to use a monthly oral parasite preventive, available through veterinary clinics. To learn more, visit www.growingupwithpets.com.
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An estimated 10 million Americans have peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and research shows that the highest risk populations include African-Americans, seniors and diabetics. To take the free PAD risk assessment quiz, results of which should be reviewed with your doctor, visit www.legsforlife.org.
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