Searching for fresh local produce in Ripley County? Check out these farmers markets! Main Street Versailles Farmers Market This farmers market takes place on Saturdays from May 28th to September 17th from 8 a.m. to noon on the Ripley County Courthouse Square at 1st & Main—we can see it from the Schuerman Law office! The […]
Bicycling: The Rules of the Road
Warmer weather means that many cyclists will be making a return to the road, whether they’re biking to work, training for a race, or simply biking for leisure. While both cyclists and drivers make mistakes that can lead to an accident, the cyclist is more likely to be severely or even fatally injured. According to […]
Smokeless Tobacco Dangers
The FDA recently expanded the popular campaign titled “The Real Cost” to provide rural male teenagers with information about the possible health dangers related to using smokeless tobacco. Statistics from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration indicate that nearly 1,000 males under the age of 18 use smokeless tobacco for the first time […]
Watch Out for Medicare Scams
It’s unfortunate, but there are people who masquerade as “companies” in order to collect your personal information for their own financial gain. Medicare scams are especially common and could cost you or a loved one thousands of dollars. Avoid These Common Medicare Scams One of the best things you can do to prevent becoming a […]
Are You Getting Enough Sleep?
If you’re not getting enough sleep, it could become a problem for yourself and others. According to the CDC, sleep insufficiency could cause: Automobile accidents Workplace accidents Medical errors Chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and depression Increase cancer risk Reduced productivity Needless to say, getting a good night’s sleep is important. But many Americans […]
