Distracted driving continues to be a clear and present danger. Countless drivers seem to be more interested in distractions from technology, eating, primping, and other activities instead of the road ahead of them. Even rideshare employees responsible for getting...
When you give birth to a child in Pennsylvania, a Cesarean section delivery may become necessary if certain dangerous conditions exist. However, C-sections, when not medically necessary, pose far more of a risk to you and your child than a traditional delivery does....
Crush injuries are among the most severe injuries that a person could deal with. Unfortunately, they have numerous life-altering or even fatal impacts. What do crush injuries look like? How do they happen? And what are the biggest risks related to them? Sources of...
Distracted driving has risen to the top in causes of crashes over the last decade. One of the reasons for this is the prevalent use of cell phones while driving. There are, however, other means by which you may become distracted behind the wheel. There is more to...
If you have debilitating pain from headaches after a car accident, you may have a serious injury. Many times, headaches are a sign of another injury like a concussion or traumatic brain injury. Post-traumatic headaches can vary in severity, so it is important to know...
When evaluating the level of care your loved one receives in a nursing home, you may want to give more weight to what you observe versus what others say. The signs of nursing home neglect or abuse may come in many forms. Having a general idea of what you should keep...
Understaffed nursing homes often contribute to residents facing neglect and becoming isolated. Human Rights Watch reported that common symptoms of neglect include dehydration and weight loss. Relatives visiting loved ones could prevent serious issues from developing...
Appendicitis is one of the more common medical emergencies kids face every year. In fact, according to the Cleveland Clinic, roughly 70,000 children develop the condition annually. Luckily, thanks to modern medicine, doctors typically have many options for treating...
An unexpected illness or medical diagnosis can devastate an entire network of people. Confusion, sadness, stress and anxiety are common emotions that people feel when they face something new. Those who trust their medical provider may not consider that a second...
Back injuries come from many causes, and people of all ages, wealth and occupations can and do suffer from them. Unfortunately, back injuries received during a car crash tend to be on the more severe side. They can have life-altering impacts. Chronic pain and mental...