For the past two decades, a mountain pine beetle epidemic has ravaged the lodgepole pines in Colorado’s forests. But now, as most of the vulnerable trees are dead or dying
Month: January 2016
More Massage Business Arrests Not Deterring Consumers
Six people were arrested this week for illegally running a massage therapy business in Glen Ellyn, IL. The police reports were made available on a local website and are adding
Federal Report Finds That Many Children with Medicaid are Not Receiving Proper Dental Care
President Obama’s health care overhaul was supposed to benefit low-income families, but a recent federal investigation has revealed that it may actually be preventing some children from visiting the dentist.According
Former Dentist Files Lawsuit Against Youtuber for Video Highlighting Abuse
Gordon Trent Austin, a dentist based in Carrollton, Georgia, was indicted in 2009 on multiple accounts of battery and assault. The charges were brought after patients came forward to say
The New Sleep Apnea Treatment Comes in a Cannabis-Based Pill
Ask any doctor and they’ll tell you that getting a good night’s sleep is essential for good mental and physical health. But for those with sleep apnea, getting a good
Unconventional Attempts at Thawing Pipes are Resulting in Dangerous and Damaging House Fires
Winter is in full swing, and with that, pipes in homes across the country are freezing. And while many resort to unconventional tactics, firefighters warn that these tactics might result
Airport Workers Across the Country Protest for Better Wages and Working Conditions on MLK Day
As part of their campaign for a $15-per-hour minimum wage and a benefits package, thousands of U.S. national airport employees held a protest on Martin Luther King Jr. Day as
With Over 1,000 Cats Living in Her Home Lynea Lattanzio is a Crazy Cat Lady For a Cause
The term “crazy cat lady” is alive and well in popular culture, but no one dons the title as well as Lynea Lattanzio of Parlier, CA. But despite giving up
New Study Shows How Much Young Parents Use Social Media — And It’s A Lot
Young adults may have one of the strongest ties to social media sites, and according to a new study which evaluated 8,000 young parents in eight different countries, having a
Baltimore Officials Call for Necessary Air Conditioning Installations in Schools
The home is one of the places you have to enjoy total comfort at all times. There are some scenarios where the environmental conditions compromise comfort. Some conditions include varying