JOGGING is a great way to stay fit and healthy - most of the time.
Just ask the woman who was recently bitten by another woman while going for her morning exercise in Oakland, California.
She received a nasty forearm bite after an irate dog owner chased her down for pepper spraying her dog earlier that day.
Local police claim the attacker's dog tried to bite the jogger on a trail in Anthony Chabot Regional Park in Castro Valley, prompting liberal usage of a pepper spray bottle to fend off the animal.
We have strong suspicions as to where the dog learned its aggressive behaviour.
WE HAVE come a long way in the area of kids' health, for evidence just check out a gallery of images put together by Country Living HERE, an assortment of variously dangerous parental practices that existed in the 1960s.
Heading up the list of poor parental choices was the widespread use of the topical antiseptic Mercurochrome which contained harmful mercury.
More historical boo boos included smoking and drinking while pregnant and drinking from unfiltered garden hoses.
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