Types of Brain Injuries and Symptoms
Types of Brain Injuries and Symptoms Traumatic brain injuries affect an estimated 1.5 million people in the United States each year and brain injuries are the leading cause of death and disability among children and young adults. As a result of these brain injuries: 230,000 people are hospitalized and survive. 50,000 people die. 80,000 to...
[ Read More ]March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month
March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month March brings National Brain Injury Awareness Month. It’s the perfect time to not only learn about brain injuries but also dive into ways to learn how to avoid them. The CDC together with several other health-related groups work to educate people on preventing traumatic brain injuries and provide...
[ Read More ]What to Do After a Slip & Fall Accident
What to Do After a Slip & Fall Accident Slip and fall accidents are one of the most prevalent ways people are injured. Unless the injury is caused by yourself—and often it is hard to tell—you should become familiar with the steps you should take after a slip and fall accident occurs. If you suspect...
[ Read More ]9 Tips For Staying Safe On The Road During The Holidays
9 Tips For Staying Safe On The Road During The Holiday The holiday season is here and it’s time for us to celebrate and enjoy each other’s company. With an increase in social gatherings, holiday travel may put you or your loved ones at risk of experiencing an accident on the road. Holiday travel increases...
[ Read More ]How To Avoid Drowsy Driving During Daylight Savings Time
How To Avoid Drowsy Driving During Daylight Savings Time As we adjust to the approaching time change, we have to increase our precautions while on the road. Not only will it get darker quicker but time change can worsen drowsiness and increase the risk of falling asleep at the wheel. These drowsy driving-related accidents are...
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