Imperial Valley News Center
Sizing Up the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
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- Written by Carrie Johnson
Sioux Falls, South Dakota - Those of us who work for small businesses regularly perform duties outside our job description. I’ve experienced the “all hands on deck” approach that drives the day-to-day operations of many small and midsize businesses. This approach fittingly applies to cybersecurity, which is no longer a responsibility that can or should be solely reserved for IT.
FVAP Resources Increase Overseas Citizens’ Likelihood of Returning Absentee Ballots
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- Written by IVN
Alexandria, Virginia - New research released by the Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) indicates that citizens living outside the United States are more likely to return absentee ballots when they use an FVAP assistance resource. During the 2014 election, inexperienced voters particularly benefitted from the use of FVAP resources; their likelihood to return ballots increased by nearly 50 percent.
Heart attacks can happen while hunting
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- Written by Micah Dorfner
Phoenix, Arizona - It’s still dark outside. It’s the perfect day to get together with good friends, reflect on life, walk the countryside and bring home that trophy buck or prize pheasant. You’re fully prepared this year. Your scope is right on. You’ve scouted out the perfect spot for your stand, and you’ve been punching paper targets for months. But is your body ready?
Seasonal affective disorder - prevention and treatment
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- Written by Dr. William Leasure
Rochester, Minnesota - Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, is a form of depression. Year-round treatment with medication for SAD may be recommended in some cases. But research has shown that, for many people with a history of SAD, treatment with a light box beginning in early fall can be useful in preventing SAD. Medication starting at that time may be helpful, too.
Insomnia keeping you up nights?
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- Written by Mayo Clinic Staff
Scottsdale, Arizona - No matter what your age, insomnia usually is treatable. The key often lies in changes to your routine during the day and when you go to bed. These tips may help.
Achieving the Mission of the Cancer Moonshot
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- Written by White House
Washington, DC - In this week's address, Vice President Joe Biden discussed the progress of the White House Cancer Moonshot, an initiative with the goal to make a decade’s worth of advances in cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, in five years. Recently, the Cancer Moonshot Task Force released a report that outlines what we need to do to achieve this goal, including: enhancing prevention efforts, expanding access to care, increasing collaboration and sharing data amongst cancer researchers, and building an international commitment to the fight against cancer.
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