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Tips for Safe Snow Removal

Tips to Safely Remove Snow From Your Roof       By Travelers Risk Control While snow-covered roofs can make for a picturesque winter scene, the combination of freshly fallen snow with the melting and refreezing of snow can place stress on the roof of your home or business. Snow Removal Tips The amount of snow and ice your roof can support will depend on a number of...

Distracted Driving: State of the Risk

Distracted Driving: State of the Risk Record-breaking distracted driving has created a great deal of alarm on the roadways, with more frequent and dangerous crashes – many of which are caused by cell phone use – becoming part of the norm in the U.S. While the coronavirus pandemic upended traffic patterns, these trends have continued long past the height of the health crisis and pose...

The best reason to drink more water...

The best reason to drink more water? It’s not Stanley cups or Hydro Flasks, it’s kidney stones   Despite our seeming addiction to reusable water bottles, kidney stones — one of the most painful low-hydration-related conditions — are increasing in every segment of the population. (Leo Patrizi / Getty Images) BY MARY MCNAMARA CULTURE COLUMNIST AND CRITIC  JAN. 23, 2024 3 AM PT Whether you’re Team Owala...

If you are in an accident....

27 Dec 2023   |   2 Minute Read Accidents happen. And, unfortunately, they can’t always be avoided – which is why it’s important to be prepared and know what to do if you find yourself in one. Below are a few tips for preparation and important knowledge that may help to alleviate accident-related stresses, reduce injuries, and may sometimes even save lives. What to Do if You've...