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If you are in a car accident, you may expect to break bones or suffer soft tissue injuries or nerve damage. Because modern vehicles have a variety of safety features, you may not expect to sustain third-degree burns. If your vehicle bursts into flames, though, your...
When discussing back injuries, it is easy to feel like they are not serious, especially since so many people suffer from injuries and pain of the back so often. But these injuries can actually cause life-altering changes and may even change the course of a victim's...
Being stranded on the side of the road with a broken-down vehicle is a stressful event. When motorists fail to take proper precautions, interactions with disabled vehicles may change from inconveniences to tragedies. It is important to know what your duties are to...
People throughout Indiana and across the United States place their trust and lives in the hands of trained medical professionals. When patients go into the emergency room or outpatient clinic, however, they may leave with the wrong diagnosis. According to BMJ Quality...
In the construction industry, there are various hazards that your supervisors and managers should protect you from. According to the CDC, about 14% of all construction workers suffer from hearing difficulties, with about 7% suffering from tinnitus. While you cannot...
To suffer severe injuries at the hands of someone else's negligence is difficult to cope with, particularly when those injuries involve the spinal cord and may include paralysis. According to Healthline, most patients who have paralysis do not regain mobility or...
When you get into a crash and suffer from a head injury, it is likely that the state of your relationships is not high-ranking on your personal scale of worries. While you will often have other, more pressing concerns to handle at first, you should not ignore the...
Motorcyclists generally understand the elevated risk of injury that they face compared to other vehicles. This includes elevated risks for head, neck and spine injuries, along with traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Helmets cut down on the amount of damage dealt to the...
Many people head off to work every day in the United States with the intention of following the safety specifications and guidelines of their workplace, but what happens when those safety measures fail and a worker dies on the job? The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
When you suffer a blow to the head in a car crash, impact damage like concussions and traumatic brain injuries are not the only potential risk you may experience. You could also deal with a skull fracture. Unfortunately, skull fractures can pose life-threatening...