Speeding is dangerous for everyone. In 2023, it claimed 11,775 lives in America, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It was a contributing factor in 29% of traffic fatalities. Speed limits are in place to protect everyone on the road. Following the speed limit can help prevent car accidents. Keep reading to […]
What is Nursing Home Abuse?
When you trust a facility to care for your loved one, it’s difficult to think that the decision might not be in your loved one’s best interests. Many nursing homes offer a warm and supportive environment, but it’s important to be aware of the risk of nursing home abuse, red flags to watch out for, […]
Understanding Indoor Air Quality Issues
Indoor air quality can impact your health. People spend approximately 90% of their time indoors; this can be even higher for young children, older adults, and individuals with chronic illnesses. Keep reading for tips from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to help you identify indoor air quality issues and take steps to reduce […]
Childproof the Bathroom to Prevent Injuries
January is National Bath Safety Month, a great reminder to minimize the risk of injuries in the bath. From drowning prevention to ensuring the water doesn’t get too hot, there are simple steps parents and caregivers can take to reduce risk of injury. Childproofing the Bathroom Bathrooms can be dangerous. Children can drown in only […]
