Similar & Sound-alike Drugs Can Kill Like many of us, when a new drug is introduced by TV advertisement, you are flummoxed by the name. Drug names frequently appear to… CONTINUE
Electronic Medical Records – Be aware of the risks!
Recent articles have highlighted both the benefits and risks of electronic medical records. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review featured an article discussing the risks of electronic medical records in drug dosages…. CONTINUE
Dangerous Dogs?
Any discussion of dangerous dogs can quickly descend into an argument between two factions – the ‘no bad dogs, only bad owners’ camp and the ‘breed is destiny’ camp. While… CONTINUE
For want of a nail – or a strong plastic bag?
A Nebraska man has sued Wal-Mart, claiming that it caused his wife’s death. How? Recall the famous poem: For want of a nail the shoe was lost. For want of… CONTINUE
Don’t Send Texts to Drivers!
In a first-in-the-nation holding, a New Jersey appellate court ruled that sending a text to a driver you know is behind the wheel can land you in hot water. The… CONTINUE
Celebrating Harley Davidson’s 110th: Motorcycle Safety for Riders and Drivers
Celebrating Harley Davidson’s 110th: Motorcycle Safety for Riders and Drivers With the Harley Davidson 110th Anniversary upon us, this is a great time to think about how to stay safe… CONTINUE
Mind Your Melons!
Mind your Melons! As the Labor Day weekend approaches, many of us are planning picnics and barbeques with family and friends. And while we pay close attention to grilling our… CONTINUE
Bargain Hunting is Sometimes No Bargain
Summer is the time of beer, brats and rummage sales. Across the state, thrifty shoppers are searching for sales every weekend. These sales can offer tremendous bargains – the ability… CONTINUE
Back to School – Kids, School Busses and Safety
As kids across the state return to school, it’s a great time to remind everyone to be aware of safety on the roads. Kids on the Sidewalks Kids as young… CONTINUE
Record Profits for Insurance Companies, Record Headaches for Consumers
In 2012, State Farm increased its profits from $800 million to $3.2 billion. Allstate tripled its profit to $2.31 billion. Locally, American Family reported a 22% increase in profits. How… CONTINUE
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