health

If you are reading this, it is likely that you have heard from family and friends that you spend too much time online. Perhaps your significant other has questioned whether you have a life that doesn’t involve keyboard entries and mouse clicks.
If that is the case, then you might want to bookmark this post. [...]

With the increasing reports of the flu and related complication, President Obama has declared a national health emergency. This allows for certain legal waivers to be lifted and patient care to be expedited.
It also means further opportunities for hackers and criminals to push out fake products:
“Fake Tamiflu is one of many bogus products being [...]

Most dog owners would like to limit the number of visits to the veterinarian to once a year. The annual visit is for the dog’s vaccinations and for the veterinarian to give the dog a standard examination. Additional visits prove to be expensive and may not be one of the dog’s favorite outings.
There [...]

Wednesday, September 30th, starts another season for the Los Angeles Lakers. It is the start of training camp. This season is an opportunity to defend their championship. The one major change to their championship lineup is the loss of Trevor Ariza and the addition of Ron Artest.
Much has been written about the [...]

It used to be that the security issues concerning wi-fi focused on hackers penetrating the system. The concerns were malware infections, spyware, identity theft and other such dangers. Now wi-fi being eliminated in some schools because of health concerns:
“Another primary school in Northern Ireland has decided not to use wireless technology after a [...]

The NBA handles its image and its public relations very carefully. Commissioner David Stern know that the business of basketball is managing perceptions. What Stephon Marbury is doing online must be mortifying for the NBA executive officials.
Stephon Marbury is decomposing online.
Stephon Marbury still is listed on the Boston Celtics roster. He is [...]

Parts of the country are moving through record-breaking high temperatures. The heat is also a concern for your dog. You want to check that the dog is not dehydrated and have water readily available for your pet.
There is also several ways to give the dog a ice cold treat. This is a [...]

It was over ten years ago. Scott McNealy was then the Chief Executive Officer of Sun Microsystems. He was quoted as saying “there is no privacy… get over it“.
There are two news stories this week that illustrate the validity of Scott McNealy’s quote.
The first example is the liver transplant that Steve Jobs [...]

A tragedy, whether man-made or natural, is an opportunity for hackers. The Better Business Bureau has issued an advisory about online information about this current health concern:
“…The Better Business Bureau has issued a warning over possible email scams involving information on the swine flu outbreak.
The BBB is warning consumers to be on the look-out [...]

If you have a dog, you need two of these. Seriously. Two. One will be for the car and the second one will be left at home. It is an emergency kit for that possible awful moment when your dog needs some serious medical attention.
Dr. Holly Nash has compiled a list [...]