In recognition of National Safety Month in June, DriversEd.com, released the survey results from its 2019 Behind-the-Wheel Confessions Report.

The study reveals striking statistics on an array of dangerous behind-the-wheel behaviors that U.S. drivers admit to from distracted driving, drunk driving and drowsy driving to speeding, running through red lights and not stopping at stop signs.

Laura Adams, safety and education analyst at DriversEd.com discussed the results of the survey and offered some summer driving tips.

Hunger and food insecurity is a critical problem that gets much worse in the summer months when millions of kids who rely on free and reduced cost lunch plans face an increased risk of going hungry.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture states that more than 22 million kids receive free or reduced cost lunch during the school year, yet only 3.8 million kids have access during the summer.

Stacey McDaniel, Child Nutrition Advocate and Anti-Hunger Initiatives specialist for the Y-M-C-A explains what the YMCA is doing to help feed these hungry teens and kids during the summer.

The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.

Ruth Drew, Director, Information and Support Services for the Alzheimer’s Association and Ed Ortiz, Alzheimer's caregiver came on the program to talk about how to start a conversation about Alzheimer’s with your family.

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month.

For more than a decade, Kinga Philipps has been traveling the globe… rappelling, caving, scuba diving, free diving, jumping out of airplanes and swimming with sharks as the host of two Travel Channel shows, including THE WILDSIDE WITH KINGA PHILLIPS.

Kinga came on our program to talk about summer travel planning and possible vacation destinations.

She shared some of her personal tips that make traveling easier and safer.

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men, excluding skin cancer. One in nine men in the US will be diagnosed during their lifetime.

Since early prostate cancer rarely causes symptoms, having a simple blood test is key to detection, though many men are hesitant to get this test because they fear the treatment.

Dr. Robert Meier, a radiation oncologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle and Medical Director of the Swedish Radiosurgery Center came on the program to discuss why it is important to get screened for prostate cancer and the available treatments if needed.

Headaches can happen for a multitude of reasons, but one source of the pain that people don’t often consider is the mouth.

Dr. Kelly Giannetti operates a private orthodontic practice. She came on the program to discuss the symptoms and long-term problems associated with an uneven bite and how best to correct it.

An uneven bite, and headaches can be a tip-off of big oral problems ahead if the bite isn’t corrected.

Forever Wild Animal Sanctuary is an exotic animal rescue organization in the high desert area town of Phelan.

According to Chemaine Almquist, owner of Forever Wild Animal Sanctuary, many of the animals are illegally owned exotic animals or are exotic animals that have been abandoned or mistreated. 

On June 8th they host their “Bounce into Summer” event. The special event features lots of food, activities and special close up experiences with the animals.

In response to concerns with an increasing number of measles cases, Riverside University Health System-Public Health has created a Web-based resource page that focuses on the potentially serious illness.

The launching of the Webpage comes as health officials address the spike in measles cases nationally and in California.

Dr. Cameron Kaiser MD, MPH, Riverside County public health officer, came on the program to discuss measles and its prevention.

The Riverside County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) has commissioned the homeless count since 2005, when the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) first required Continuum of Care to conduct a homeless Point In Time (PIT) count.

Annual homeless count provides a snapshot of homelessness in Riverside County.

Natalie Komuro, Assistant County Executive Officer of Homeless Solutions for Riverside County and Brooke Federico Public Information Officer for Riverside County came on the program to share some of the results of the homeless survey.

David Kottler has been a financial planner for over 28 years. He came on the program to explain how to spring-clean our finances.

Each year people actively lose endless sums of money by simply neglecting to spring clean their insurance accounts.

According to Mr. Kottler it is an enormous waste of resources. Consider the positive impact this cash could have for retiring seniors to help them offset their living and increased medical expenses.