The Surprising Connections Between Oral Health and Your Overall Health

The Surprising Connections Between Oral Health and Your Overall Health

The Surprising Connections Between Oral Health and Your Overall Health

What does brushing your teeth have to do with medical alert systems?Seems like a bit of a stretch, doesn’t it? Well, there’s a new sheriff in town, and he can explain it all — integrative health.Okay, so maybe it’s not a new concept, but it’s one that is fairly novel to our modern medical system.If you’re having trouble with your heart, you would schedule an appointment with a cardiologist. If arthritis is rearing its ugly head, you’ll probably be referred to a rheumatologist. And if … Read more →

Published on September 10, 2017
How the IoT Can Steal Your Privacy and Put Your Identity at Risk

How the IoT Can Steal Your Privacy and Put Your Identity at Risk

The internet is good at coming up with all kinds of acronyms to confuse us. The IoT is just one of the latest acronyms to hit the internet. Don’t feel like a failure because you don’t know what it is. I didn’t know what it was either until I looked it up.What is the IoT?The IoT stands for the Internet of Things. Seems kind of silly at first glance. Isn’t that what the internet already is?Well, yes and no.The internet is full of things, but not actual things. It’s full of information. I… Read more →

Published on September 4, 2017
Chip Cards Aren’t as Foolproof as We Thought

Chip Cards Aren’t as Foolproof as We Thought

There’s nothing like being lulled into a false sense of security. Thinking that your grandma will always live down the street, only to discover that she’s moving to Florida to live the good life. Automatic lights that are supposed to help save you energy, but end up flicking off when you spend too much time at your desk. Life is full of little disappointments, but some are more serious than others.Safety is a huge thing for us here at InHomeSafetyGuide. We know the feeling of thinking that our parents w… Read more →

Published on August 19, 2017
What to Do If Your Social Security Card Is Lost or Stolen

What to Do If Your Social Security Card Is Lost or Stolen

Maybe you’re getting ready to sign the lease on a new apartment and you need to look up your Social Security number. Maybe your new employer wants to see your card. Or maybe you’re applying for a passport. You reach into your wallet and it’s not there. Maybe you know it’s not there because your wallet was stolen. Maybe it’s not there because you swore you put it there but…It doesn’t really matter why or how — your Social Security card is gone. What do you do now?Panic!!!I know that would… Read more →

Published on August 5, 2017
Everyone Falls – Stories of Celebs Who Have Taken a Tumble

Everyone Falls – Stories of Celebs Who Have Taken a Tumble

No one wants to admit that they’re prone to falls. Especially when you’ve spent a lifetime being steady on your feet. That’s why we provide tips on how to approach the subject of a medical alert system with your loved ones. If your parents are as stubborn as mine, you definitely need to get your ducks in a row before you start the conversation.Well, we’ve got some more ammo for you. Everyone falls. Even celebrities. Here are a few of my favorite examples that will (hopefully) help you convince a loved o… Read more →

Published on August 5, 2017
Is your Roomba a spy? What about your other in-home Smart devices?

Is your Roomba a spy? What about your other in-home Smart devices?

When you think of home security, what comes to mind? Chances are, a home security system! There’s no doubt that the right system can make your home, property, and family safer. That’s why we take so much time to review the best systems on the market.So, check out our reviews and choose the best system for your home. But, don’t think your job is done once you’ve installed the last sensor and plugged in your security camera.A home security system can help protect you from intruders outside your home, … Read more →

Published on August 3, 2017
Social Media and Identity Theft – Tips for Socializing Online

Social Media and Identity Theft – Tips for Socializing Online

Identity theft is a nightmare. If you’ve ever been through it, you know exactly what I’m talking about. Especially if you’ve woken up in the morning to discover your bank account has been drained, or you get a bill in the mail for a car you never purchased. And it doesn’t end there. Credit card fraud is the most common type of identity theft. Your tax refund can even be stolen.Because identity theft is so dreaded, you’re probably doing everything you can to prevent the problem from occurring in the fi… Read more →

Published on July 14, 2017
How to Keep Your Phone Safe and Secure

How to Keep Your Phone Safe and Secure

We could talk about why you should keep your phone safe and secure. Your personal information is stored on your phone, it has access to your accounts, blah blah blah, but we’d be wasting our breath. No matter what the reason, no one wants to lose their phone! I mean, cell phone withdrawal is a real thing.So instead of talking about how dangerous it is to have your phone stolen, we’re going to focus on how to keep your phone secure instead. By following these tips, you’ll be just as sad about losing your p… Read more →

Published on May 18, 2017
Medical Alert Systems Aren’t Just for Seniors

Medical Alert Systems Aren’t Just for Seniors

When you think of a medical alert system, what comes to mind? If you’re like me, the famous image of a senior sprawled out on the floor saying, “Help, I’ve fallen and I can’t get up!” is what you envision. It’s not surprising.Medical alert system companies hit the senior market hard. After all, they’re the demographic that can benefit from their products the most. A fall can be devastating to a senior. Just one accident and they could end up in the nursing home. This worry prompts the elderly and … Read more →

Published on April 3, 2017
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Published on March 15, 2017

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