After taking a new prescription for a few weeks or months, you may begin to notice signs that something about your physical health is not the same as before. Medication errors can cause drug reactions that can lead to serious health problems, especially if you are...
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Dooring: A Serious Threat to Bicyclists
Not only do uneven roads and fellow riders pose a risk to cyclists, but inattentive motorists in stationary vehicles can become dangerous when exiting their automobiles. The act of "dooring" is when a vehicle occupant hits a cyclist while opening a door. Bike riders...
Are you really happy with your doctor?
Because you care about your overall health, you understand the importance of seeing your primary care physician regularly. When you are sick, though, having a trusted doctor becomes even more essential. Still, some doctors are simply better than others. According to...
Main injury risk factors for children involved in car accidents
When car accidents occur, few passengers suffer more life-altering injuries than children. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that approximately 91,000 children below the age of 12 sustained injuries due to car crashes in 2019, and more than 600...
What are the signs of heart attack in women?
When it comes to heart issues, timely diagnosis ensures patients receive proper treatment. Unfortunately, heart attacks symptoms in women are often misdiagnosed because they differ from those experienced by men. When diagnoses are mistaken or delayed, women face...
Should drivers worry about drowsiness?
Drivers have a lot on their plate when it comes to safety. One wrong move could potentially result in a crash that can cause serious injury or even death, so it is important for drivers to know their limits and understand sources of danger. For example, even the state...
How can you avoid accidents by driving defensively?
It is every driver's duty to conduct themselves responsibly when on the road. Defensive driving provides motorists with the tools they need to preserve their safety and the safety of others. Driving defensively reduces your risk of an accident, so it is important to...
Can you prepare for a successful return to work?
Starting back at work after taking time away for an injury may not look the same as it once did. Depending on your injuries and the length of your recovery, you may need modifications and additional support to help you reacclimate. Knowing some strategies for a...
Combatting malpractice with good communication
Medical malpractice can happen as the result of breakdowns in communication. Given the seriousness of healthcare-related treatments, good communication is of critical importance in preventing errors. Miscommunication, ignorance, misunderstandings and inadequate...
How can you maximize your workers’ compensation benefits?
Having to temporarily take time away from work to recover from an injury can impact your finances. Maintaining adequate income to support your needs may require the support of workers' compensation benefits. Seeing that you get the maximum benefit from this resource...
