Posts in category Safety
Giant Mosquitoes, is it the Mothershi...
Spring will soon be arriving across all of North America. The wet winter, in many parts of the country, may make Mosquitoes a real problem. Many communities in the southern United States have noticed what appear to be giant Mosquitoes.
Don’t panic these giants are not Mosquitoes. These giants are called Crane Flies. Despite rumo [...]
Low Testosterone Information and Low ...
As we age, more and more men are facing low T or low testosterone levels. Typically the symptoms of low testosterone are decreased libido or sex drive, fatigue, decreased muscle, and increased fat. Erectile dysfunction and even depression have become common in men with low testosterone.
Most physicians feel that they are seeing an increas [...]
Consumers, Supplements, and Clinical ...
In the last decade the National Institutes of Health has devoted over $2 billion to studying complementary and alternative medicine. This has included several major clinical trials on herbs, vitamins, and supplements. When supplement research results report harm, the published studies appear to be more influential to consumers and their phy [...]
Protect Yourself and Washing Your Han...
There are many ways that germs can be spread. One of the most common ways is through touch. Yes your hands. Today we have a lot more to worry about than just the handle at the gas station pump. We have touch screens everywhere. At the local grocery store or for that matter at every check out facility.
A recent study was published. The st [...]
STOP the Robocalls and scammers on my...
Everyone of us has been on an important call with a friend or relative and through call waiting our phone tells us we have another call with continuous beeping. Or we have answered our phone only to be greeted with ” Hello this is Rachael” or “Vote for Bozo – he’s the Best”. This problem is getting worse [...]
New Non-stick Pans — Safety Con...
All of us by now have heard about the old Teflon pans may actually cause cancer. This was such a great concern that the maker of Teflon (Dupont) was sued. Teflon as we knew it use to contain a toxic compound PFOA (Perfluorooctanoic acid, also known as C8 and perfluorooctanoate) These compounds have been retired and removed from Teflon. Di [...]
This QR Code Square Can Help You Get ...
The square outlined in red contains a code recognized by your camera on both a smart phone or a tablet that has a camera and a “QR scanner” application. The “QR” stands for quick response and was first developed for parts in the automotive industry. Because the square can store a lot of information it quickly transit [...]
2015 Top Ten Dangerous Toys This Seas...
It’s the time of year when more toys are purchased than any other time of year. CBS News recently published W.A.T.C.H’s (World Against Toys Causing Harm, Inc.) list of the top ten most dangerous toys for this year. These are the toys with the greatest potential to cause childhood injuries and even death. Be careful shopping [...]