With times changing, and the consumers' need for immediacy and utility in mobile using constantly increasing, this has lead Dr. Andrew Parker, Norwalk ENT, to launch a mobile website for Parker Ear Nose & Throat of Fairfield County. The launch of a mobile website allows Dr. Parker to reach his patients from any location, at any time for instance access to quality ear, nose and throat health care information. "So many people are dependent on their mobile phones and tablet devices. Some of which have their phone on them 24/7. In order to provide the same information ...

Organisers of the inaugural 2013 Phuket ITU Long Distance Triathlon Series event presented by the Absolute World Group are proud to announce that Phuket has been chosen as host of the Long Distance Triathlon Series (LD) event under the International Triathlon Union (ITU) banner. The event is part of a triathlon weekend on Phuket which will take place 9th and 10th November in Patong, Phuket, Thailand. The weekend starts with a Sprint triathlon (750m swim, 20km bike, 5km run), Olympic Distance triathlon (1.5km/ 40km/ 10km) and relay events on Saturday 9th November as ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) includes cell phone usage on its list of common driver distractions. According to the NHTSA, 18 percent of all car accidents are caused by distracted drivers. In 2010, 3,092 people were killed in car accidents caused by distracted drivers and an additional 416,000 were injured. Cell Phone Use The NHTSA reports that sending a text takes a driver's eyes off the road for an average of 4.6 seconds. This is the equivalent of driving blind-folded at 55 miles per hour down the length of a football field. Texting ...

Cavities are a common dental problem, but just what causes them? How can you avoid cavities? And how dangerous can they be if they are left untreated? How Cavities Develop Cavities are caused by tooth decay, which is the progressive destruction of your tooth enamel and dentin. The enamel is the hard, protective outer layer of the tooth, and the dentin is the interior layer. Tooth decay occurs when remnants from foods and drinks that have significant fermentable carbohydrate content accumulate on your teeth. Fermentable carbohydrates are carbohydrates that are especially ...

In recent years, butt augmentation has become nearly as popular as breast augmentation. As beauty focus and standards continue to shift, more women are becoming conscious of the appearance of their buttocks. Some want a more defined, shapely look than they were born with. Others want to add volume to their buttocks. Plastic surgeons can perform butt augmentations (or butt lifts) in several different ways. If you are looking to add a significant amount of volume and roundness to your buttocks, butt implants are one of the options you can discuss with your plastic surgeon. Are ...

Across the US, a significant portion of drivers do not have insurance or have limited insurance coverage. If you are injured in an accident with one of these drivers, you may soon find your injury-related expenses are not covered. In the event you are involved in a car accident caused by an uninsured/underinsured driver, any bodily injury you sustain may be only minimally covered by the other driver's insurance, or not covered at all. If your injury is serious and has impacted your life significantly, you may want to consider contacting an attorney to find out if you ...

Age can take its toll on your skin in a number of different ways. Whether you're suffering from wrinkles or laugh lines around your mouth, these problems can give people the mistaken impression that you lack energy, youth and vigor. This is a situation you want to avoid. And fortunately, your cosmetic surgeon can present you with a number of options that can give you the younger looking skin you deserve. The facelift is a popular option, but many patients understandably want something a little less invasive. For them, non-surgical options like facial injectables are ...

At the most difficult points in your life you are most in need of help. However, you're also in the worst position imaginable to find that help. After suffering a personal injury, you're likely in pain, enduring significant emotional distress and worrying about money. It can seem like you're all alone. Fortunately, you have access to personal injury lawyers who can fight for you and get you the justice and compensation you deserve. Personal injury law is a complicated area of legal practice dealing with cases that, generally speaking, revolve around injuries caused by ...

Every generation has their own unique set of challenges to face as they transition into adulthood and head out into the world. For today's young people, the aftermath of the Great Recession has left them facing a very difficult and unpredictable job market. Those that can find jobs often end up working outside of their degrees and for much less money than they deserve. Combine all of this uncertainty with the ever-increasing cost of higher education, and it is easy to see why so many young people are falling into economic hardship. With financial stability seeming out ...

Despite the presence of children walking to and from Chicago schools, many drivers do not slow down sufficiently and often do not stop for children crossing at pedestrian crosswalks. A woman who has been volunteering as a crosswalk monitor for many years recently recounted some of her horror stories. She states that cars will honk and veer around her as she walks in front of traffic, escorting children across the road, her handheld stop sign held high. Research attests to the woman's observations. An analysis of the most recent accident data for the Windy City noted ...

Collisions with tractor trailers and other heavy trucks are some of the biggest threats Georgia motorists face. It is not that truckers are any more likely to cause an accident than other drivers -- in fact, because of the strict regulations they face, most truckers and trucking companies take safety very seriously. The real danger comes from the fact that commercial trucks are so much larger than passenger vehicles. A fully-loaded tractor trailer can weigh as much as 80,000 pounds. By comparison, the average passenger vehicle weighs somewhere between 3,000 and 4,000 ...

In November, an NBA cheerleader fell on her head while doing a stunt at a basketball game. She suffered mild head injuries, a broken rib and broken vertebrae. Her fall is not the first of its kind in a sport that is becoming increasingly dangerous. In fact, according to Dr. Jeff Mjaanes, a sports medicine pediatrician, "Cheerleading is probably the highest risk sport for a catastrophic head and neck injury." Come again? Cheerleading? Dangerous? Cheerleading is not what it used to be. It used to be that people went to a football or basketball game to see ...

American football can be a violent sport. It is, after all, a sport where contact is required. The NFL takes dangerous contact seriously, leveling fines against players who deliver unnecessarily violent hits. Yet, there is plenty of room for improvement. According to an article in The New York Times, numerous former players brought lawsuits against the National Football League in 2012. The players maintain the NFL was not forthcoming with facts regarding how dangerous concussions, and especially multiple concussions, could be for players. The league is also facing opposition ...

A nurse is headed to trial on criminal charges of felony elder abuse after a woman in her care at a nursing home died what authorities are calling a painful and unnecessary death. The woman, who was the director of nursing at the facility, is accused of allowing a 77-year-old woman to be ignored while under her care. The woman developed a fecal impaction that led to her death and prompted her family to request charges. The charges are unusual and being watched closely by advocates for the elderly, the nursing home industry and legal experts because employees are rarely ...

Sometimes, people make mistakes and put themselves in situations they will regret. Recently, an Atlanta man experienced this when he was charged with a DUI after he drove over a fence, through residential yards and crashed into the side of a house in Northwest Atlanta on December 30. A man who was inside the home was rushed to the hospital. There was another man who was also inside the home whose injuries were minor. Other residents had to be evacuated from their homes for a few hours because the car hit the home's gas meter and caused a gas leak. The driver's condition ...

In Massachusetts, a judge does not have the authority to appoint a Parenting Coordinator unless both parties agree to the appointment and scope of Parenting Coordinator's authority. Usually, a PC is a mental health professional or an attorney with experience in family law. Often times, the Parenting Coordinator will start the process by meeting the parents either together or separately, depending on the degree of conflict. Many PCs limit their communications with parents by email. This can save the parties time and money, since Parenting Coordinators are paid by the ...

Joining the fastest-growing social media outlet today, A.C. White Relocations has brought its Atlanta moving services to Google+. The Atlanta movers at A.C. White have embraced social media as a way to receive customer feedback and interact with their customers on a day-to-day basis. A.C. White sees Google+ as another excellent medium to reach out to its customer base. Google+ was launched less than two years ago, and it has since grown to be a major player in the social media scene with over half a million registered users as of December of 2012. "It is important ...

Once Wed launched their new Web site on February 7th. Once Wed offers an online service where brides can buy or sell their delicately used wedding gowns. It is a wonderful way to make sure that a bride looks amazing on her special day for much less than the dress' original retail price. Finding the Perfect Barely Used Wedding Dress Once Wed's new Web site reflects the beauty and serenity that every bride's wedding day should embody. The whimsical site offers a place where brides can buy or sell a special pre-owned wedding dress. Each gown has been carefully preserved, ...

Atlanta Pool Service Company Recommends a Safety Plan for Pool Owners Pinnacle Pools, a well known Atlanta pool service company, would like to discuss the importance of pool safety. In particular, they want to address the issue with respect to children. Parents should take extra precautions to make sure their kids are protected. This means investing in a cover as well as supervising all pool sessions. Small children should never be allowed to swim alone, even if it is just for a minute and even if they are using flotation devices. According to Greg Stephens, owner of ...

Currency Dealer is interested in $10 Red Seal Bills Antique Money, a business that specializes in buying and selling old currency, would like to discuss the value of one bill in particular. The antique currency market is vast indeed; many valuable pieces have been printed over the years, but the $10 red seal bills almost always grab the attention of buyers. These bills range in value depending on a number of factors, but it is not uncommon for one to be worth thousands of dollars today. The reason being is that very few were printed. In addition, the lack of circulation ...

Soaring motoring costs threaten the future of driving as the young are priced off the road, according to Auto Trader's Owners' Guide: 'Future of Motoring' report. Auto Trader surveyed 3,495 motorists for the report which reveals that some hard-hit car owners worry that motoring costs - including petrol, insurance and driving related taxation - will double over the next ten years to reach as much as GBP4,580 per year. As a result, motoring costs in the UK could reach over GBP135bn. It is no surprise therefore that nearly three quarters (71%) of motorists believe it ...

The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation unveiled the Beckman-Argyros Award in Vision Research during the fifth annual Beckman Initiative for Macular Research conference. The Beckman-Argyros Award was named in honor of Dr. Arnold O. Beckman and Ambassador George L. Argyros, two extraordinary individuals who, despite their age difference, became close and trusted friends. Dr. Beckman founded the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation in 1978. Under his direction, and the tutelage of Ambassador George L. Argyros, who served as Chairman of the Board from 1990 - 2012, over ...

Jumozy Continuing Education proudly announces its accreditation by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB). As an Approved Provider, our clients can now receive continuing education (CE) credits for on-line courses incorporating footage from our award-winning videos. Everyone agrees continuing education is critical. Jumozy Continuing Education, a division of Salon Channel, Inc. provides working professionals the means to learn new and advanced techniques, grow business opportunities, and tailor treatments to their clients' needs. ...

Alex Cord is a walking woman-magnet who sweeps women off their feet. And, according to his good friend, "he has left a string of broken hearts that could reach the moon." Even after being given that information, however, Jessica, a sheltered yet adventurous college freshman; Becky, the beautiful, career-minded woman who isn't afraid to take charge of her own destiny; and Constance, who has been an on-again, off-again relationship, each choose to fall under Alex's charms. But it is Dorothy, who despite their differences, captures Alex's heart and leaves it broken. "I ...

EFMD is delighted to announce the winners of the first phase of the 2012 EFMD Case Writing Competition. This year was a record with over 200 case entries from 30 countries. The quality was exceptionally high so we thank all of you who took part. The "Best of the Best" category is now being evaluated by ecch and the results of the overall winner of the competition will be announced at the end of April. Corporate Social Responsibility: Novo Nordisk: Managing Sustainability at Home and Abroad, written by Jette Steen Knudsen, Copenhagen Business School, DK and ...