By Hiram Cohen Safety Knowledge Saves Lives Lets be honest, workplace safety is your job. And it’s your responsibility. Yes, the employer has a duty to help keep you safe at work, but you’re ultimately responsible for looking after you. This article was written to provide you with valuable safety insights and information to help you be better able to …
Relationship Red Flags For Human Trafficking (NC) Humans are social creatures, and often seek to be in committed relationships. In a respectful, trusting relationship, each partner is supportive of the other. People being tricked or taken advantage of by their romantic partners may not be something we look out for. But situations like this can happen and people are lured …
by: April Talens Consider The Elderly When Renovating Given a massive aging population, it makes personal and financial sense to consider the elderly when planning home renovation projects. Insuring that the changes made increase accessibility and mobility increase both personal safety and property value. Having an elderly person in the house makes consideration of their needs essential for home renovation. …
There’s Big Difference Between Being Ready To Flee And Being Prepared To Flee By Hiram Cohen As a Boy Scout I learned to ‘be prepared’ for everything, including disasters. And I learned that there’s a big difference between being ready to flee and being prepared to flee in the event of an emergency, such as a natural disaster. Preparedness is …
by Talya Stone Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning Continue To Transform As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) continue to transform the business landscape, it’s important for organizations to understand the full potential of these technologies. This article explores the ways in which AI and ML are already being used across a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, retail, …
Traveling On A Budget (NC) Vacation season’s just around the corner. With prices going up for just about everything, travelling on a budget has become an attractive option. Whether you choose to travel within Canada, the United States, or further abroad, it’s possible to protect your wallet while having the time of your life. Unforgettable Holiday Destinations Typically, the most …
Distractions Everywhere (NC) With more and more distractions everywhere, it can be hard to keep your eyes on the road. While texting is by far one of the most frequent distractions, there are many other bad habits that need to be avoided. Here are some useful tips to keep you and others around you safe on the road this summer. …
Biggest Risk Factor For Developing Brain Diseases (NC) Scientists know that age is the biggest risk factor for developing brain diseases, like dementia, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Today, about six million people worldwide live with Parkinson’s, including 100,000 Canadians and that number is expected to double by the year 2040 due to an aging population. Common Symptoms of Parkinson’s Many people …
Mind Viruses Have Many Strains Superstitions are a great way for a virus to fill the mind. An example is the number 13. For some reason it has a bad rep, when in reality, 13 is just the number between 12 and 14. Same as doing the same old same old over and over again. If you are, then it’s …
Meme Is Not Slang For “Me, Me!” For purposes respective to this article, brain viruses and memes are used interchangeably. For according to Wikipedia, a ‘meme’ is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme. Meme Me Up Scotty! …