Dogs maybe man’s best friend but they could prove to be a distraction for drivers while on the road. This is what a recent survey had found when interviewed dog owners said that they often make driving mistakes and risky behaviour behind the wheel when their dog is along for the ride. According to the findings of survey conducted by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety and pet restraint products dealer Kurgo, there are plenty of instances that a dog riding with their owners in their car would lead to risky behaviour on the road. 31% of the respondents admitted … (more) September 3, 2010
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Hurricane Earl battered North Carolina's coast with rain, winds and waves Friday and swirled up the U.S. eastern seaboard toward New England and Canada as a weakened but still dangerous storm.
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A groundbreaking new test can accurately diagnose drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in as little as two hours, researchers wrote in a study published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Concerned about rising medical expenses, middle-class Americans are bumping up their monthly retirement savings to cover future health care costs. The First Command Financial Behaviors Index® reveals that average monthly savings solely for health care costs during retirement climbed to $245 in July, up 42 percent from $173 a year ago…
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Aon Benfield's latest release of its Monthly Cat Recap report, which provides an analysis of global natural perils in August, reports the month was "dominated by historic floods in Pakistan …
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Israeli researchers have developed a new treatment for HIV that kills human cells infected with the virus and could lead to a breakthrough in treating AIDS, the Haaretz newspaper said on Friday.
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16.6 million small business employees work in firms that will be eligible for tax credits under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), according to a new Commonwealth Fund report. The credits, designed to offset health insurance premium costs and help small businesses afford and maintain health insurance, are available in taxable years beginning in 2010. Researchers estimate that by 2013, 3…
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Mountain View, Calif.-based Lawson-Hawks Insurance Associates announced it has established a centralized commercial lines marketing division headed up by Senior Vice President Jenesse …
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An experimental Novartis drug can clear malaria infection in mice with a single dose and scientists say it shows promise as a possible future treatment for one of the world's major killer diseases.
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