27th July 2007
For millions of Americans who walk, run, jog, or cycle in public parks, city streets, or rural neighborhoods the threat from a dog or a pack of dogs attacking is a daily reality. I see more and more anecdotal evidence as I make the rounds in the heartland...
27th July 2007
Do you ever wonder what is going on when you are not there? What is happening at your home with the kids alone with a new babysitter? Or maybe at your office or place of business? Let's face it you cannot be everywhere 24/7. Fortunately there is help avai...
27th July 2007
In a recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive for Medtronic, Inc., they found that 67 percent of people incorrectly believed a cure existed for type 1 diabetes.
The survey also showed that nearly 80 percent of U.S. adults don't know the differen...
26th July 2007
As with all things of nature, mountain lion attacks seem to ebb and flow. As I found out today the weather has as much to do with their appearance as anything. When the weather is dry they are driven to lower elevations to find water and along the way som...
26th July 2007
Common criminals who specialize in assaults have long used the military principle of surprise when they do their dirty work. They sneak up on women or men from behind and before you know it they have their arm around your neck in a stranglehold demanding ...
26th July 2007
You've seen them; maybe even used them: weights you carry with you when you are exercising, jogging or even walking. I've used some myself that strapped around my ankles others strap around your arm. They are weights designed to increase your heart rate d...
26th July 2007
Looking back nearly fifteen years ago when I first suspected I had diabetes, several emotions played a rather substantial part in my disease’s development. Any one of them at any given time could have made the disease much worse and made my life in gene...
25th July 2007
Diabetes affects 20-22 million Americans. Millions more have it and don't know. Indirectly it affects nearly everyone.
Once you have been diagnosed with Diabetes your fight has officially begun. YOU VS. THE BIG D. It sounds like and at times feels lik...
24th July 2007
The mention of the name Orlando evokes so many images; Mickey and Minnie, the spectacular theme parks, the scare-you-to-death thrill rides, the natural beauty, the world class accommodations, the great restaurants-on and on it goes. From Orlando Sea World...
24th July 2007
I remember back in the good old days when things were not so rosy for me- a couple of bankruptcies will do that to you-when I couldn't borrow a cold. Bad credit is always an obstacle when trying to borrow money or get a credit card. You will be faced with...
24th July 2007
Diabetes is like the film that was "years in the making"-it takes literally years for Diabetes to develop. If you know what to look for you can see it coming and actually prevent it all together. If you don't see it coming until you have it-it is too late...
24th July 2007
Nearly one of six homeowners will experience a burglary or worse a home invasion this year. So how do we stop this from happening and prevent home invasions? It seems obvious to me that you want to make your home an "uninviting" target by putting out the ...
24th July 2007
First things first, the problem of home burglaries and home invasions is an ever increasing threat to all American homeowners.
In the latest year that statistics were released, 2004, the Bureau of Justice reported that:
• Nearly one out of six ho...
23rd July 2007
How many times have you been driving on a highway and the large truck in front of you slowly crosses the yellow line and then, with a jerk, the driver corrects himself and pulls the truck over to the right. That happened to me just two days ago on my way ...
23rd July 2007
In June of 2007 in Utah there was fatal bear attack. It was the state's first. An eleven year-old, Samuel Ives, was killed by a black bear that yanked him out of a tent outside of Timpooneke Campground in American Fork Canyon northeast of Provo Utah.
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