Lighting Considerations for the Elderly
As people grow older, they experience a general deterioration of the body and its functions. Their movement is slower and they may be prone to aches occasioned by age-related ailments like arthritis. Most importantly, More...
Fresh Protests in Russia
A wave of new protests has spread across Russia, with thousands demonstrating in Moscow. The latest round of protests has grown on the back of the previous demonstrations, and the ever-growing numbers of protestors More...
Taking Online Security, Encryption to Geek-Levels
It’s impossible to conduct business in the modern era without modern tools, but it’s also impossible to read a newspaper today without encountering stories about privacy concerns and data breaches. With multinational More...
Florida bill will elevate texting while driving to a primary offense
The Personal Insurance Federation of Florida (PIFF), a member of the FL DNT TXTNDRV COALITION, commended Florida lawmakers this week for supporting House Bill 107, Texting While Driving, which would make texting More...
Virginia Senate Approves Distracted Driving Bill
In a 29-11 vote, the Virginia Senate has approved a distracted driving bill that would prohibit the use of handheld use of cell phone while driving. The approval was unexpected, but the bill must still pass through More...
Study Says Texting Behind the Wheel Is Addictive
People who can’t resist checking their cell phone when they get a message – even while they’re driving – may be addicted to the technology, says a new survey commissioned by AT&T. photo Oregon Department More...
Five Things You’re Doing Behind The Wheel That You Shouldn’t Be
From driving while you’re distracted to not obeying the laws, there are numerous things you could be doing behind the wheel that you shouldn’t be. Even if you don’t think it’s illegal, and even if it isn’t More...
Texas Still One of Only Four States Without a Texting While Driving Ban
Time and time again, it has been proven that driving while texting puts all other drivers at risk. Cases of distracted driving have garnered international attention, leading the makers of mobile apps, automobiles More...
4 Things to Do Before Your Teen Starts Driving
Kids grow up so fast, and before you know it, your little baby will be turning 16 and eager to get behind the wheel of your family car. Learning to drive is a teen’s rite of passage, and it may be an added stress More...
Teen smoking in the US declines
Cigarette smoking rates among high school students have dropped to the lowest levels since the National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) began in 1991, according to the 2013 resultsreleased today by the Centers More...
