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Productivity Guru Demonstrates How ‘Multitasking Makes You Stupid’

Doug / 06-29-2012 / Auto Accidents

We posted a video on Monday that discussed the myth of multitasking, but the video above featuring productivity trainer Jan Wencel actually puts a viewer’s multitasking ability to the test. Her company, Life Contained, runs a workshop entitled “Multitasking Makes You Stupid.” Wencel notes that in these workshops, “we often have students who not only […]

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Multitasking is a Myth, But the Consequences are Real

Doug / 06-25-2012 / Auto Accidents

David Teater is the senior director of Transportation Initiatives at the National Safety Council (NSC), the nonprofit organization dedicated to accident prevention and promoting health issues. As we mentioned last week, the NSC has designated June as National Safety Month, and this final week has been dedicated specifically to driving safety. We have posted videos […]

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Falls Among Older Americans Have ‘Risen Sharply Over the Past Decade,’ CDC Says

Doug / 06-22-2012 / Consumer Safety

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqQGjPOFio0&feature=related This ABC News segment on preventing dangerous falls among the elderly is a couple of years old, but the dangers remain as prevalent as ever. As we discussed on Monday, the National Safety Council (NSC) has made June National Safety Month, and this week is dedicated specifically to raising awareness about preventing slips, trips […]

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Children Under Age of 4 Among Most at Risk for Falls, TBIs

Doug / 06-18-2012 / Consumer Safety

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3-6tR68ZpY&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PL1DE4BA928A511A6A This is a public service announcement from the Florida Department of Health, the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida and the Florida Department of Children & Families. As the PSA notes, half of all children hospitalized for falls are under the age of 5. We are posting this video now because June has been […]

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