There are over one million back injuries at work each year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). They account for 20% of all workplace injuries. Many of these injuries are due to manual lifting. What can I do to prevent back injuries? Your employer has a...
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Physician communication errors leading to delayed diagnosis
The practice of medicine used to be fairly basic. You had one doctor who performed most of the work himself and communicated with you directly about what he found. Medicine was, of course, more primitive at this time, which is why it could be so personalized. These...
Breaking a bone in a car crash can limit your lifetime earnings
Most people who suffer from broken bones bounce back relatively quickly. Your body starts healing a broken bone as soon as medical professionals set and stabilize the fracture. Still, depending on the severity of the break, your age and other underlying medical...
You can be left traumatized after a collision
You were injured in a wreck with another driver. While your physical scars are healing, you still face repercussions from the psychological trauma the wreck induced. Trauma from accidents that were particularly devastating can leave victims struggling to cope with...
How to spot a reckless driver
Reckless and negligent driving may not seem like a big deal to the reckless driver, but only a few moments of distraction can result in a lifetime of consequences. Unfortunately, there is very little a safe driver can do to correct reckless or negligent behavior while...
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