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Two Sledding Injuries Remind Us To Make Safety A Part Of The Plan

This past week there were two young Rochester boys that were injured as they were out enjoying the winter snow. A 7 -year-old boy riding an inner tube down crashed into a pole and was knocked…

By Mike Bryant

/ 6 Jan 2010

Diet Safety: Slim-Fast Recalls All Slim-Fast RTD Products In Cans

The first week of December, Unilever United States, Inc., in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is conducting a nationwide voluntary recall of all Slim-Fast®…

By Mike Bryant

/ 5 Jan 2010

Diet Safety: Key Is To Eat Health

Diet ideas and plans are all over the place. While some don’t work, others simply can be unhealthy. Vicki Huber Rudawsky a former Olympic runner pointed out a couple : The Raw Food Diet: Some…

By Mike Bryant

/ 5 Jan 2010

More Highway Deaths Again Seen In Freeborn In 2009

While the whole state saw a reduction in highway deaths, there was for the second year in a row a significant increase in these deaths in Freeborn county. Freeborn County went from four deaths in…

By Mike Bryant

/ 4 Jan 2010

What Can We Learn From Rush Limbaugh?

“Based on what happened to me here,” Rush Limbaugh told reporters about his hospital visit, “I don’t think there is one thing wrong with the American healthcare system. It is…

By Mike Bryant

/ 4 Jan 2010

Recent Examples Of Police Being Hit On the Roads Remind Drivers To Slow Down

The last week of the year, saw three separate incidents where officers were hit on Minnesota roads: In Minnetonka, on northbound Interstate 494, at Hwy. 7, a state trooper was injured when his…

By Mike Bryant

/ 3 Jan 2010

Amby Baby Recalls Baby Motion Beds Due To Infant Suffocation Deaths

The first week in December, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Amby Baby USA, of Minneapolis, Minn. recalled 24,000 Amby Baby Motion Beds. The side-to-side shifting or tilting of the…

By Mike Bryant

/ 3 Jan 2010

That Truck Is Raining Ice !

It’s always irritating when you get behind a truck and it starts dropping stuff on you. If there is material that should be tied down or secured and its coming off, there is no question that there…

By Mike Bryant

/ 3 Jan 2010

Last Weeks Snow Saw More Tough Roads In The Twin Cities

The Christmas snow was followed by a couple of dustings and some deep cold. The result has been roads that are tough to drive and require each driver to slow down and to leave enough time to get…

By Mike Bryant

/ 2 Jan 2010

New Year Has New Hampshire, Oregon, And Illinois Drivers Facing Texting Bans

As of January 1st, New Hampshire, Oregon and Illinois have now joined 16 other states that have passed laws against texting and driving. This doesn’t include the six states that prohibit using…

By Mike Bryant

/ 2 Jan 2010

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Expands Child Protections

Just before Christmas, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in an unanimous vote, expanded the protections available to the consumer concerning children products. As mandated by the Consumer…

By Mike Bryant

/ 2 Jan 2010

Happy New Year

Each New Year brings with it the challenges created by the past and the hope of something new. We have incredible changes coming with the start of a new decade. At the same time, we continue to face…

By Mike Bryant

/ 1 Jan 2010