Archive for December 2021
What Is Cerebral Palsy?
Although mistakes may happen in every industry, there are some occupations where a professional’s mistake can cost a person their life. The medical industry is one of these. When health professionals make an error, such as submitting the incorrect lab results or failing to notice a bowel leak, it can make a patient’s condition even…
Read MoreTruck Collisions from Blind Spots
Big rigs, tractor trailers, sixteen wheelers, whatever you call them the one type of vehicle all motorists want to avoid driving alongside on the roadway is a commercial truck. Everything about a large truck that makes it unique also makes it dangerous. While some of us may marvel at the size and weight of commercial…
Read MoreHow Brain Injuries Are Diagnosed
According to the CDC, it is estimated that 1.5 million Americans sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of hospitalization for TBIs. When someone has been in a motor vehicle collision, or in an incident where there has been contact to the head or a whiplash-type event,…
Read MoreWhat Are the Leading Causes of Paralysis?
With superheroes enjoying a renaissance lately, you can’t have a conversation about caped crusaders without mentioning Christopher Reeve. Christopher Reeve was an American actor whose most renowned role was beloved crimefighter Superman. Although Reeve gained his biggest fame playing the Man of Steel, he would go on to star in other successful films later in…
Read MoreCar Accidents and Traumatic Brain Injuries
For some people, being able to drive is one of the most exhilarating experiences ever. There is no better feeling than having the ability to go wherever you want to go, whenever you want to go. However, that freedom of independence comes with a price. For many people, that price is paid everyday by sharing…
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