Child Passenger Safety Week and Seat Check Saturday
September 16-22 is Child Passenger Safety Week in Florida Governor Rick Scott has declared September next week Child Passenger Safety Week in Florida and September 22nd as National Seat Check Saturday,...
View ArticleFree Safe Text and Have a Safe Holiday
Did you get up this morning have breakfast and a few glasses of wine or cocktails before getting in your car to drive to work? If you found yourself texting while you were making that trip to work,...
View ArticleSmart Phones + Texting While Driving = Dumb Drivers
“Be extra careful driving late at night. You are likely going to be sharing the road with drunk drivers.” If your parents were like mine when I started driving in South Florida, you likely heard this...
View ArticleFall & Choking Hazard Recall — Toys R Us Imaginarium
Consumers are being warned to stop using the Imaginarium Activity Walkers for children after the government received five reports of the wheels detaching. No children were injured. The product is sold...
View ArticleTighter FDA Scrutiny Follows Defibrillator Failures and Deaths
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed tightening regulations over heart defibrillators after dozens of recalls, failures and deaths attributed to the malfunctioning medical device....
View ArticleAs Hospital Complications Increase — So Do Profits
In the United States most hospitals operate for profit so it’s a bit disturbing when a report says that complications actually work to increase the profits of a hospital. In other words, as...
View ArticleFlorida Still Deadliest for Bicyclists
If you’ve been following the 100th Tour de France, you will know it is nearing the final stages of the 23 day race. The Tour is a paragon of strength and endurance where the racers push themselves to...
View ArticleFord Recall of 33,000 C-Max Cars
While the Ford Motor Company seems to be enjoying record stockholder interest the company has just announced it is recalling 33,000 of its 2013 C-Max model automobiles. According to a report in The...
View ArticleBullying Requires a Zero Tolerance Policy
Bullying. It just sounds bad without even having a definition for it. We know it when we see it and we innately know it is bad behavior. We know that bullies are cowards of the worst degree, but when...
View ArticleCPSC: ‘Tis the Season for Holiday Accidents
Tis’ the season for injuries? The federal Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) estimates about 15,000 of us will be injured during the holiday season based on the number of folks seen in the...
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