A recent news report from Jacksonville, Florida-based Channel 12, First Coast News, has highlighted the controversy surrounding natural hormone therapy, including bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT). C.W. Randolph, Jr., M.D., a nationally-recognized expert in age-management medicine and hormone health, calls this "a cautionary tale on the dangers of natural hormone therapy when it is misused and unmonitored." "I am glad that the media is raising awareness," says Randolph. "Anyone who is considering natural hormone replacement ...

Defective tires can cause a car accident or can make a car accident much worse. Defective tires can make it difficult to control your car, which can cause you to leave the roadway or veer into the wrong lane of traffic. You trust that your vehicle's components and parts are not only in proper working order, but also designed in a way that keep you safe and support the weight of your car. You also trust that the tire was put together according to the design, and that carelessness did not factor into its manufacture. When a tire is designed or manufactured carelessly ...

Attorneys who focus on personal injury law are devoted to helping victims of accidents get maximum compensation for their injuries. As a civil proceeding, personal injury law holds that the victim of an injury has a right to seek damages above and beyond what an insurance company may offer through legal action against the responsible party. Determining liability is an essential part of personal injury law and one of the primary focuses of personal injury lawyers. When you hire an attorney, the firm will investigate your accident to establish fault. Combining that information ...

Same-Sex Marriage in Maryland Like most of the rest of the country, legal rights for same-sex couples have been slow in coming. There are only a handful of states that have formally expanded the definition of marriage, which has traditionally been defined as the union between a woman and a man. But can more states accommodate a broader definition? That was the question facing voters in Maryland and in three other states in the November 2012 election. These states (Maine, Maryland, Minnesota and Washington), in one way or another all voted "no" when ...

Did you know that teens that play mature-rated video games may be more likely than those who do not to become irresponsible drivers? A new study published by the American Psychological Association suggests that perilous video games may lead to poor driving habits among young motorists. This is especially alarming knowing that motor vehicle accidents are the number one cause of teen fatalities. The study found that playing these games is linked to reckless driving. Specifically, the research evaluated 5,000 American teenagers who were prompted to answer a series of questions ...

At Silverman, Silverman, & Seligman, P.C., experienced attorneys are looking to help workers in Albany that have been injured or succumbed to sickness while working on the job. The law firm of Silverman, Silverman, & Seligman, P.C. offers a free initial consultation, along with decades of experience and success in the field of workers' compensation. If a family member has suffered from job accident, or develops constant pain due to repetitive motion at work, they may be entitled to compensation. Many valid claims are often denied, which makes obtaining workers' ...

A.C. White Relocations, a moving company in Macon, GA, is pleased to announce that it is one of the sponsors of the 2012 Light More Homes Christmas Celebration, which benefits the Macon Area Habitat for Humanity. Hosted at the Tom Hill Sr. Blvd. location of Chick-fil-A, 2012's Light More Homes Christmas Celebration is the fifth annual light display and third annual 5k run/walk to support local Habitat for Humanity efforts. This season-long event hopes to bring awareness to Bibb county residents about the issue of substandard housing. Inadequate housing is a problem faced ...

Designer glasses retailer Eyeglass World would like to encourage the use of sunglasses even after the summer months are past. Although most people associate sunglasses with summertime, the truth is that it is imperative to protect your eyes from the sun year round. Sunglasses are important for keeping you looking your best, and not just as a fashion accessory. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which is present year round, can cause premature aging, particularly on the sensitive skin surrounding your eyes. Sunglasses with UV protection protect not only your eyes, but the entire ...

Eyeglasses retailer America's Best encourages those in need of reading glasses to seek a prescription pair, rather than those sold over the counter. Although over-the-counter eyeglasses can help some with reading, for many people this can actually add to the strain of reading rather than relieving it. Because everyone's vision is so unique, it can be difficult to find the exact prescription glasses you need without the input of an eye doctor. Using a pair of reading glasses that are not for you can have you squinting because they will not meet your eyes' exact needs. ...

A new shipment of Jamaica High Mountain Supreme coffee from Baronhall Estate is now available for purchase at J. Martinez & Company. You can find Baronhall Estate in the beautiful central mountains of Jamaica. The estate has a rich history. It was once known as Broomhall Estate, where the land used to be a part of a land grant by Charles II of England to Baron Penrhyn. Here, the coffee cultivated is known as Jamaica High Mountain coffee because it is grown at altitudes between 1,500 and 3,000 feet. This is just below the region where the famous Jamaica Blue Mountain ...

Atlanta Hardwood Flooring knows that between football and back-to-school, Halloween and autumn fun outside, you're not quite ready for the holidays. But the holidays sneak up on you as the leaves turn red and brown and before you know it, it's Thanksgiving, the entire family is coming over and you're hunting for a last minute cover up for your scratched and dull hardwood floors. Unlike baking pies and stuffing the turkey, refinishing you hardwood floor in Atlanta is not something you can put off to the last minute. But Atlanta Hardwood Flooring can help. Back-to-school ...

Team Pest USA can help you plan the best end of summer celebration ever by eliminating unwanted guests at your Labor Day barbecue. Plan now to have a permanent mosquito control system in place before you invite friends and family over to enjoy the patio. The Atlanta exterminators at Team Pest USA can install a fogging system that will keep the pests from invading your patio and ruining your barbecue. "We never want our guests to go home with a little something extra after the party, but mosquitoes can carry nasty viruses like West Nile and give guests and itchy ...

Atlanta tree removal company Yellow Ribbon Tree Experts offers its tree removal and maintenance services to the Smyrna area. No matter the need, Yellow Ribbon Tree Experts can help homeowners and businesses in Smyrna to manage their trees. Trees are often victims of pests and fungi, which can leave them weak and potentially dangerous. The Smyrna tree services team at Yellow Ribbon Tree Experts offers tree injections. They can also determine if the tree is too diseased to remain in the yard; if so, the company offers tree removal in Smyrna, as well as stump grinding. "Pests ...

Cameleon Software announced today that the MMA Group, a leader in mutual insurance, chose to deploy its configure, price, quote (CPQ) solution to accompany the overhaul of its information system. With 180 years of expertise, the MMA Group is the 3rd largest French insurance company with an agents network in France and more than 13 000 employees, 1,500 agents and 2,000 outlets managing customer relationships. Through the implementation of Cameleon, MMA aims to become more agile, to handle the management and distribution of its offerings with more flexibility. To do ...

Interest rates could be on the way down, with many market analysts forecasting that the UK rate could drop to as low as 0.25% by the end of 2012. While the Bank of England has stated that it sees no benefit to dropping below the current level of 0.50%, market pressures could force its hand, or at the very least make it unlikely that it will rise above this level in the foreseeable future. This has led equity release advice firm Bower Retirement Services to suggest that holders of equity release plans should consider switching to a different lender if they are to take ...

With the opening of its Third Showroom in the Chicago, Illinois market in June, along with the current showrooms in the St. Louis and Louisville markets, the company now offers Over 400 exotic, classic and collectible cars and trucks to worldwide buyers. Gateway Classic Cars, started in 1999, showcases its exotic, classic and collector cars and trucks in Three All-Indoor Showrooms and on 63+ Websites such as Gateway Classic Cars, Hemmings Motor News, Auto Trader Classics etc, along with Du-Pont Registry, a trade publication. The company plans to add its Fourth Showroom ...

Jim Linehan CEO Storm Guard, "We have raised the bar on professionalism and have the distinction of being the first exterior insurance restoration franchise in the nation, now operating in six territories. Our newest multi-unit state franchisee is Peter Krenicky Jr. who resides in the Hartford metro area. Peter has an accomplished background in medical device and pharmaceutical sales." Jim adds, "Peter possesses strong entrepreneur and leadership skills combined with an excellent record of savvy interpersonal and marketing relationship building which make ...

Pex Universe strives to change the way people think about heating and plumbing in both professional and personal settings, providing contractors and homeowners with reliable comfort by guiding them to the appropriate unit(s) for their needs. Their catalog and dedication to unique service is what separates them from other companies. PexUniverse.com now provides a range of gas-unit heaters, infrared heaters, propane-tank top heaters, and vent-free heaters by Heatstar. Each is designed to comfort consumers based upon the area size they wish to apply a unit to. Pex Universe's ...

The AAA Ohio Auto Club is gearing up for the fifth annual Great Vacations Travel EXPO, presented by AAA, slated for January 18-20, 2013. Held at Franklin County Veterans Memorial in Downtown Columbus, the EXPO is a one-stop shop for everything related to travel. The event offers central Ohio consumers information and EXPO-only deals and the best travel values on everything, from exotic cruises and European vacations to affordable escapes that are close to home. Andrew McCarthy, National Geographic Traveler editor-at-large and author of the popular, new travel book, The ...

Persson Associates, in the business of assisting companies develop disaster recovery plans for over 28 years, has improved their web site to offer simple, easy to use planning products and at a cost everyone can afford. The disaster recovery plan (DRP) products are provided in an easy to follow DIY format of data collection along with specific instructions. Everything needed to start the plan development process is included. The products have received excellent customer feedback. Go to the web site and read the recent customer comments about the ease of use and ...

Introducing TapSnap, a revolutionary new photo system that is shaping the future of event entertainment, and is now available as a franchise across North America. This is the photo booth reimagined without walls or ceilings, completely open-concept and highly interactive. TapSnap seamlessly integrates a giant 42-inch multi-touch screen with social media to give event guests a "phototainment experience" they'll never forget. Imagine a giant tablet computer made larger than life. TapSnap allows event guests to take their photos with a simple tap of a fingertip ...

The most brutal electronic cigarette review website in the industry is now featuring Green Smoke so that smokers can take a full disclosure look into the company, its products and the pros and cons that go along with choosing this company as your e cigarette supplier. Green smoke has been around since the beginning of the smokeless cigarette movement in the U.S. and has been a major player since the start and continues to reign in the top in sales volume of online sales. Although the company has a great history there are still facts and practices that consumers need ...

CHICAGO – November 13, 2012 – A tiny medical device no larger than an eyelash may significantly reduce eye pressure in glaucoma patients and allow some to stop using eye-drop medications, according to year-one clinical trial results for the device. Results of the HYDRUS I clinical trial, which indicate successful control of eye pressure in all study participants, will be presented today at the 116th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, jointly conducted this year with the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. The Hydrus stent is one of several promising ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Game-playing may help intelligence analysts with the serious business of identifying biases that can cloud decision-making and problem-solving during life or death situations, according to researchers. Analytic exercises conducted by researchers at Raytheon that used scenario-based games designed by Col. Jacob Graham, senior research associate in the College of Information Sciences and Technology, Penn State, showed that some of the participants displayed anchoring and confirmation biases as they tried to determine responsibility and motivations ...

An investigation into the molecular causes of a debilitating condition known as "Man on Fire Syndrome" has led Yale researchers to develop a strategy that may lead to personalized pain therapy and predict which chronic pain patients will respond to treatment. More than a quarter of Americans suffer from chronic pain and nearly 40 percent do not get effective relief from existing drugs. In many common conditions such as diabetic neuropathy, no clear source of pain is found. The new study published in the Nov. 13 issue of Nature Communications used sophisticated atomic ...