Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, which is a general term for memory loss and other cognitive disabilities serious enough to interfere with daily living. Currently, there are roughly 5.7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s. Sadly. that number is projected to increase to 14 million by 2050. Unfortunately, there aren’t any known […]
Month: March 2019
Football Gambling Scam Backfires, Mastermind Fakes Own Abduction To Escape Debt
The success of most get-rich-quick schemes and other haphazardly planned money grabbing scams is next to nil. Of course, there are always a few that get people, but they’re generally short-lived and the risk far outweighs the reward. As it turns out, not trying to swindle people and earning money honestly is your best bet, […]
Association for Project Safety Awards Highlight Importance of Construction Safety
Approximately 73% of the U.S.’s workforce — about 100 million people — are “knowledge workers” who work primarily in open office environments. These workers surf the web, write, gather information, and do all kinds of essential work. However, they don’t have to worry too much about physically laborious tasks and all the dangers associated with […]
New Car Safety Technology Could Reduce Pedestrian Deaths
New safety technology could reduce pedestrian fatalities. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has developed digital safety systems to spot pedestrians and automatically apply the vehicle’s brakes to reduce rising pedestrian fatalities. There are 6 million car accidents in the U.S. every year and 6,000 accidents involve the death of a pedestrian. That’s a 50% […]