Trauma resulting from a vehicle crash is one of the top causes of spinal cord injury (SCI) in the U.S. Symptoms of SCI vary. If you are the victim of a car accident, what should you do if you think you might have a spinal injury? About the spinal cord The spinal cord...
It goes without saying that dogs are liable to bite after growling, snarling or barking. However, these outwardly aggressive behaviors are not the only indications of an impending biting incident. Dog bites can cause severe physical damage or even potentially fatal...
Semi-trucks may be roadside behemoths, but did you know that most accidents between cars and semis are the car driver’s fault? Car drivers have responsibility for over 70% of all accidents between cars and semis. The majority of truck drivers on the road put a high...
When you have a long commute or road trip you must get through, you probably listen to the radio, podcasts or a playlist to pass the time. While there may be nothing inherently unwise about turning on your car's stereo, you should think twice before reaching for a...
If you have asthma, you know just how frightening the chronic condition can be. After all, according to the Cleveland Clinic, asthma causes airways to constrict. At the same time, your lungs produce excessive amounts of mucus, making it exceedingly difficult for you...
Most children have an intrinsic attraction to animals. They habitually reach out to pet these four-legged beasties without thinking. Though most canines remain harmless, particular circumstances make an attack more likely. As an adult, the burden rests on you to...
If you have children, you probably know how dangerous your car, truck or SUV can be for them. Indeed, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, motor vehicle accidents are to blame for about 25% of all unintentional injury deaths for kids under 13. Car...
You probably do not think twice before approaching a stairway and climbing either up or down it. Still, stair-related injuries are alarmingly common in the U.S. In fact, according to the results of a study in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine, nearly 25...
Watching someone you love, experience the aftermath of a traumatic brain injury can feel disheartening and hopeless. As a caregiver, you might wonder what you can do to ease discomfort and encourage adaptation. A common occurrence with TBIs is an uptick in behavioral...
You could become involved in a motor vehicle crash for a plethora of reasons, from dangerous intersections to distracted drivers. However, it is important to understand the many ways in which weather contributes to traffic accidents and exercise caution if weather...
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