Giant Mosquitoes, is it the Mothership or the Mosquito Killer?

Spring will soon be  arriving across all of North America.  The wet winter, in many parts of the country, may make Mosquitoes a real problem.  Many communities in the southern United States have noticed what appear to be giant Mosquitoes.  Don’t panic these giants are not Mosquitoes.  These giants are called  Crane Flies.  Despite rumors that… Continue reading Giant Mosquitoes, is it the Mothership or the Mosquito Killer?

Low Testosterone Information and Low T Help

As we age,  more and more men are facing low T or low testosterone levels.  Typically the symptoms of low testosterone are decreased libido or sex drive, fatigue, decreased muscle, and increased fat.  Erectile dysfunction and even depression have become common in men with low testosterone. Most physicians feel that they are seeing an increase in low… Continue reading Low Testosterone Information and Low T Help

Consumers, Supplements, and Clinical Research

In the last decade the National Institutes of Health has devoted over $2 billion to studying complementary and alternative medicine.  This has included several major clinical trials on herbs, vitamins, and supplements.  When supplement research results report harm, the published studies appear to be more influential to consumers and their physicians than results reporting lack of efficacy. … Continue reading Consumers, Supplements, and Clinical Research

STOP the Robocalls and scammers on my Phone

Everyone of us has been on an important call with a friend or relative and through call waiting our phone tells us we have another call with continuous beeping.  Or we have answered our phone only to be greeted with ” Hello this is Rachael” or “Vote for Bozo – he’s the Best”.  This problem is… Continue reading STOP the Robocalls and scammers on my Phone

New Non-stick Pans — Safety Concerns

All of us by now have heard about the old Teflon pans may actually cause cancer.  This was such a great concern that the maker of Teflon (Dupont) was sued.  Teflon as we knew it use to contain a toxic compound PFOA (Perfluorooctanoic acid, also known as C8 and perfluorooctanoate)  These compounds have been retired… Continue reading New Non-stick Pans — Safety Concerns

This QR Code Square Can Help You Get Information FAST

The square outlined in red contains a code recognized by your camera on both a smart phone or a tablet that has a camera and a “QR scanner” application.  The “QR” stands for quick response and was first developed for parts in the automotive industry.  Because the square can store a lot of information it… Continue reading This QR Code Square Can Help You Get Information FAST

2015 Top Ten Dangerous Toys This Season

It’s the time of year when more toys are purchased than any other time of year.  CBS News recently published W.A.T.C.H’s (World Against Toys Causing Harm, Inc.)  list of the top ten most dangerous toys for this year. These are the toys with the greatest potential to cause childhood injuries and even death.  Be careful shopping… Continue reading 2015 Top Ten Dangerous Toys This Season