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With the potential dangers on the road, you would expect drivers to be more careful when behind the wheel. While most do this, some engage in aggressive behaviors, endangering other road users. But why would someone who is informed about accidents and has been trained...
The exciting rite of passage for teenagers earning their driver's license comes with a serious note of caution: the susceptibility to distracted driving. For parents, educators and anyone with a stake in a teen's life, understanding this issue is crucial. Distracted...
Reaching an accurate diagnosis can take quite a bit of time. The first step in the process usually involves a doctor discussing symptoms and concerns with the patient. They then have the option of ordering special medical tests. Modern diagnostic tools include imaging...
Truck accidents are usually deadly due to the large size and weight difference between them and the cars around them. In addition, large trucks have more blind spots than average cars. That said, getting into an accident with a truck can be very destructive and...
If you are involved in a trucking accident, you have a different case from a standard one. Due to their size, weight and other factors, trucks can be dangerous. Accidents involving them may result in significant damages and injuries -- far worse than a regular wreck...
A visit to the emergency room is usually a stressful time for the patient. They count on the medical team that sees them to provide care that meets or exceeds the standard of care. They certainly don’t expect that they will receive care leaving them in worse shape...
When you’re driving at night, it may be important to realize that there’s an increased chance of suffering injuries from a car accident. There are a few common causes of nighttime car accidents. Here’s what you should know: 1. Low visibility Simply put, possibly the...
There are numerous medical issues that people strongly associate with aging. Increased risk of falling, reduced strength and cognitive decline are all well-known consequences of growing older. Although, not all of those medical symptoms will manifest in every aging...
Doctors sometimes have the difficult responsibility of advising their patients to amputate a limb to prevent an infection or disease from spreading or worsening. Unfortunately, sometimes a doctor can amputate the wrong limb. It may seem like an unthinkable mistake,...
If you are involved in a car accident, your first (and most important) concern should be your safety as well as the safety of others involved in the collision. An injury or loss of a loved one would likely leave you physically and emotionally distressed. As a result,...
