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Car accidents are stressful for everyone involved, but when children are present the stakes are even higher. Amid the confusion and trauma of a serious car accident, even adults sometimes have difficulty sensing and articulating their own needs. This is true to a much...
A new study from the National Safety Council (NSC) found that for the first time on record, Americans are at greater risk of dying from an opioid overdose than in a car accident. The study analyzed federal and state statistics on preventable injuries and...
Medical devices that are surgically implanted can give patients relief without the hassle of strict pill regimens or frequent doctor visits. When these devices fail, however, they can be difficult to remove or replace; in some cases, patients may be attached to a defective...
The commercial trucking industry is part of the backbone of the nation’s economy. More than 15 million trucks currently operate on United States highways. These trucks deliver goods consumers want and need, and they do so in all types of weather, including dangerous winds....
Reckless driving in Illinois has become a topic of concern for state transportation officials. According to reports from the Illinois Department of Transportation, 1,090 people lost their lives in fatal car accidents in the state during 2017. The number of fatalities has steadily increased...
In a fatal accident in central Illinois, a semi-truck traveling the wrong way collided head-on with a school bus. Both the driver of the truck and a retired school volunteer were fatally injured. Several members of the girls’ basketball team, the bus driver, and...
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has named March 10-16, 2019 as Patient Safety Awareness Week. The annual initiative fosters heightened communication around topics related to consumer safety, awareness, and education. A significant aspect of this platform centers around discussions regarding medical errors and malpractice,...