The last two weeks of 2011 are full of all sorts of celebrations, from the religious to the solemn to the spirited. It is also a time when many law enforcement agencies increase their drunk-driving patrols and checkpoints. The reason … Continue reading →
And enjoy a possible health benefit from the shift back to Standard Time. On Sunday, November 6, 2011, we get an “extra” hour when we turn our clocks back. A 2008 study published in the New England Journal of Medicine … Continue reading →
The CDC has created a great list of ways to make sure your Halloween celebrations and events are as safe as possible. Whether you’re staying in or venturing out, check out their handy guide to Halloween safety by clicking here! … Continue reading →
Texas A&M University, in conjunction with the Southwest Region University Transportation Center and the Texas Transportation Institute, conducted a research study regarding the effects of reading and writing texts while driving. This study was unique because it used participants driving … Continue reading →
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is an international non-profit organization whose mission is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life. This year, the NFPA has designated October 9 – 15 as … Continue reading →