El Paso, Texas (NAPSI) - You can lessen the aches and pains that can come from growing a beautiful garden if you heed the advice of gardening expert and author Melinda Myers:

Washington, DC (NAPSI) - Creating a world free of multiple sclerosis (MS) requires an international collaborative effort. Every May, MS Societies around the world unite on World MS Day, this year on May 29, to raise awareness about MS.

Tucson, Arizona (NAPSI) - An estimated 72 million Americans are affected by obesity, with nearly one out of three affected by excess weight. Yet, according to some experts, a weight loss of even 5 percent may improve health and reduce risks of some diseases.

Chicago, Illinois (NAPSI) - Children need vitamin D for strong bones and muscles. While some can be found in food, the nutrient is mostly made by your body when your skin is exposed to sunlight.

Phoenix, Arizona (NAPSI) - There’s good news for children who experience chronic pain. A new approach to pain care will finally offer relief for young patients and their families.

Kansas City, Kansas (NAPSI) - Whether it’s knitting, scrapbooking or finger painting with kids, millions of people in the U.S. take part in crafting. Many of them are also supporting an initiative to raise awareness about developmental disabilities and autism. It’s A.C. Moore’s Crafting a Better World for All Kids campaign.

Riverside, California (NAPSI) - It could be a healthy idea to take a new look at an old spice.