Injuries

Deadly machines aren't found only at construction sites. In fact, some of the deadliest tools and equipment are in almost every household - not to mention every home improvement store and nearly every backyard. Understanding the hazards is critical to using these...

Backyard swimming pools provide endless hours of fun for children of all ages. But they also pose a deadly hazard. For every pool owner, safety should be the No. 1 concern. Yet many pool owners - including parents and grandparents - aren't aware that a single safety...

It's nearly summer, and for many kids, that means long, lazy days spent splashing in the pool. Unfortunately, summer also means a spike in drownings - the leading cause of death for children under age four. Parents with young children need to be aware of the hazards....

Spinal cord injuries are among the most devastating. They have a big impact on all areas of life, from victims' physical and emotional well-being to their career goals and financial outlook to their day-to-day mobility and quality of life.According to the National...

It's easy to overlook the dangers that lurk in our own homes. Millions of Americans are injured every year due to common household products. While it's not possible to completely eliminate the risks of everyday hazards, it is possible to protect yourself by learning...

Coaching soccer for underprivileged girls was a great way to earn some extra money to supplement your salary. It also allowed you to pursue your passion for the game, and it didn't hurt that your company sponsored the team. It was amazing. Until, of course, you were...