By Brad Johnson on August 3rd, 2010
For many people suffering from hypoglycemia, low blood sugar can cause symptoms that are strikingly similar to the effects of alcohol. Diabetes and many other kinds of diseases can result in hypoglycemia if blood sugar levels are not monitored and controlled. If blood sugar levels do dip below normal, sufferers can experience slow and slurred…
Read MoreBy Brad Johnson on July 29th, 2010
The United States Department of Transportation indicates that commercial truck accidents account for 98% of traffic fatalities involving automobile drivers annually. This is primarily because trucks are responsible for over 500,000 accidents a year. Here are some tips to avoid these types of accidents: 1. Defensive driving techniques – These tips most often include keeping a sharp eye out…
Read MoreBy Brad Johnson on July 21st, 2010
Everyone knows that a DUI is the last thing they need. The laws are continually increasing, the jail time is considerably higher than it used to be, and the costs have been rising along with it. Do you understand the financial impact of a DUI? It may very well become the most expensive ride of…
Read MoreBy Brad Johnson on July 13th, 2010
Don’t Drink and Drive In the event that you are intoxicated and not able to come up with a designated driver, here’s a list of resources that you can take advantage of in the Valley. Designated Drivers 24/7 This service began last year in attempt to provide a great alternative to a taxi. For $50/month…
Read MoreBy Brad Johnson on July 1st, 2010
When an Arizona police officer conducts a breathalyzer or blood test, they’re attempting to determine your blood alcohol level. This is the percentage of alcohol in your bloodstream. In Arizona, your blood alcohol level cannot be over .08. If you are over that limit, you will be charged with a DUI, and the results of…
Read MoreBy Brad Johnson on June 23rd, 2010
Bike riding is an activity that can be enjoyed by children as well as adults. In fact, children start off very young these days. Their parents will teach them with the assistance of training wheels. Adults, too, enjoy bike riding. It’s not uncommon to see a group of adults riding ten speeds or mountain bikes…
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