Most of us in Kentucky have had to carry on with our daily lives despite having gotten far less sleep than we needed. No doubt, it affects our mood, our productivity, and our health—especially if sleep deprivation continues over a number of nights. If you’re…
It’s a good idea to know what to do before it happens. In September 2010, Consumer Reports provided the following helpful set of suggestions to free your vehicle if you get stuck in snow, mud, or sand. Keep the tires pointed straight ahead. You can…
A recent car accident took the life of a young Kentucky woman at the end of the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend this year. Police report that 32-year-old Rebecca Guy was in an accident on Sunday, November 25, 2012 and that she died from her accident…
When your loved one transitions from a private home to a Kentucky nursing home it can feel like she is giving up many rights. There may be, of course, changes that come with communal living, such as common mealtimes and rules. However, there are certain…
The future is now—or at least, soon. The New York Daily News reported last month on some startling innovations in automobile safety systems that are being tested in Japan. Toyota Motor Corp.’s Managing Officer Moritaka Yoshida said that the way to ensure future car safety…
The elderly in Kentucky nursing homes should be able to expect safe, skilled care. Although it may be unrealistic to think that abuse in nursing homes can be completely eliminated, the National Center on Elder Abuse reviewed research on nursing home abuse incidents and came…