A brain hemorrhage happens when one of the arteries in your brain bursts. This causes bleeding inside of the brain and it is one type of stroke.Many people think of strokes as something that happens to the elderly due to the impact of aging, diet and other such...
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Month: July 2018
7 safety risks on a construction site
Construction is often referred to as one of the most dangerous industries in the United States. Workers suffer life-changing and sometimes fatal injuries. There is a serious risk in deciding that this is the career you want to pursue. To help you better understand the...
When are deadly DUI accidents most likely?
You know there are a lot of drunk driving accidents that result in fatalities every day. Maybe you have seen the statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), which indicate that there are roughly 22 deadly DUI accidents daily.It's a...
Driving with a smartwatch. What are the risks?
There is no law that dictates that you cannot wear and use a smartwatch, like the Apple Watch, while driving. But does that mean it is safe?Smartwatches are becoming more popular, with an increased number of individuals strapping one on each morning. Not only are more...
Takata airbag recall: How to check if your car is affected
The Takata airbag problem is far from over. The recently announced recall of 270,000 Mazda vehicles shows that this dangerous situation is still a significant problem for the car industry. Not to mention your safety when you get behind the wheel. Are you up to date on...
Potential signs of internal bleeding
You go in for surgery and though the doctor says that it went well, you worry that something is wrong. You feel a bit "off" as you start your recovery.If you have any worry that you're experiencing internal bleeding, perhaps due to mistakes made during surgery, do not...
Should you file a legal malpractice claim?
Legal malpractice is just as frustrating as it is damaging. You put your trust in a lawyer and rely on them to help you resolve a pressing issue. When they fail to handle the problem correctly, the result can be devastating. Now the situation grows even worse. Is...
Bicyclists should choose their helmets carefully
Bicycle helmets are not without controversy. Statistically, helmet use is not the key to reducing bicycling injuries. True safety is far more dependent on things like car speed limits, bike lanes and other bicycle infrastructure. Bicyclists are safest when there are...
Weekends show serious increase in car accident risk
If you want to avoid being involved in a serious car accident, your best course of action may simply be staying off of the roads on the weekends. Judging by the total amount of fatal car accidents per day, the weekends have the highest level of risk by a fair...