The stigma and underlying perceptions put upon people who are elderly are unfortunate. It’s difficult to see loved ones age to the point that we’re forced to consider the approaching reality that they’ll no longer be with us. So it goes. The world’s population of people beyond 60 years of age is increasing. It’s expected to double…
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Researchers Hack Twitter Accounts Using An Outdated Method Of Tweeting
Researchers from Insinia Security, a London-based company, recently hacked into celebrity Twitter accounts to prove a very valuable point: the social media giant never closed security holes that date back to an older way of tweeting. Before the widespread use of smartphones and the accompanying Twitter app, users of the social media platform could post…
Florida Man Tries To Manipulate Target Stock Prices With Bombs, Gets 40-Year Prison Sentence
With outstanding consumer debt expected to reach a record high of $4 trillion by the end of 2018, we’re all trying to scrounge for ways to get more money in our pockets. Usually, we’d be all about encouraging people to take advantage of ways to make a few extra bucks, but we’re thinking something mild, like, driving…
Dallas Woman And Husband Face New Charges In Fake Dentist Scam
UPDATED 11/16/20 In Atlanta, Georgia a husband and wife team set up a dentist office without actually being dentists. How they pulled this off is a wonder since dentist job responsibilities take many years of school and training to perform. Dentistry is a specialized field that requires a license from the government in order to…
Officials Forced to Crack Down On NYC Airbnb Condos After Illegal Renting
The average sales price in Manhattan was about $1.9 million for condos in existing buildings throughout the third quarter of 2017. Sure, NYC is expensive, but nearly $2 million for a living space? There aren’t too many people who can swing that. Even the 2 million Millennials who bought houses in 2017 likely didn’t spend…
Aftermath of Carr and Camp Fires Sends California Residents Reeling
Summer typically signals a time for fun in the sun, but for residents living in the Redding and Paradise areas, the season was nothing short of devastating. Thousands of families have been displaced from their damaged or destroyed homes, with many experts saying that efforts to rebuild could take millions of dollars and several years…
Construction Workers Still Facing High Risk of Injuries
All forms of construction play a big role in both society and the economy. In fact, the U.S. paving industry brought in $36 billion last year alone. But despite the important work that is done in the construction industry, construction workers still face a higher risk of injury or death than other professions. And according…
Innovative Designs Showcased At International Furniture Fair
The U.S. flooring industry reported growth of 3.85% in dollars and 3.2% in volume from last year. As November comes to an end, there are some major changes coming to the flooring sector, especially in terms of design and innovation. According to Deezen, a flooring design approach was recently highlighted at the 2018 Stockholm Furniture…
IKEA To Change Its Brick-And-Mortar Formula, Switching To Small Stores In Big Cities
Anyone who’s ever needed to shop for furniture has been inside an IKEA: the high ceilings and vast open spaces remind you that you’re wandering through a warehouse of options. Though this allows the Swedish-founded chain to display a wide array of styles, designs, and types of furniture, it can feel overwhelming to the average…
Pulsed Frequency: Revolutionary New Treatment For Back Pain Relief
Roughly 80% of adults will experience lower back pain at some point in their lifetime. Unfortunately, these instances of pain can range from minor annoyances to serious and permanent health issues. Thanks to some hardworking medical professionals and researchers, however, a new approach can significantly help with lower back pain. According to MedPage Today, pulsed…