Whether sold as toys or as useful household products, a new item poses a threat to children if consumed. The dangerous product is a marble-sized ball of polymer that can…
read moreCommunities all over Florida hold safety events to teach children and inexperienced swimmers about the dangers of swimming pools. The events are geared toward preventing drowning and other swimming related…
read moreCommunities all over Florida hold safety events to teach children and inexperienced swimmers about the dangers of swimming pools. The events are geared toward preventing drowning and other swimming related…
read moreA recent study points to potential benefits offered by the so-called video game generation. According to the study, surgical residents and medical students who played more than three hours of…
read moreThe sound of an alarm is intended to draw the immediate attention of those in an area. But when alarms become commonplace, they can become ineffective. A car alarm in…
read moreThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gathers data regarding every fatal motor vehicle accident that occurs in the United States. When the data from the past two years was analyzed,…
read moreThe picture of a teenage driver, talking with friends and texting instead of paying attention to safe driving would hardly surprise anyone. A recent study has shown that teens are…
read moreA medical malpractice lawsuit may happen years after a medical mistake injures or kills the patient. If medical malpractice does harm a patient, the patient’s records often provide vital clues…
read moreGood Friday took a grisly turn for one Florida family when a dog attacked an 11-year-old boy. The dog bit off the boy’s finger-although the boy’s father went to great…
read moreA series of frozen food snacks have been recalled due to potential contamination with Escherichia coli bacteria. The defective goods include several varieties of frozen snack produced under the Farm…
read moreA Florida family recently encountered a nightmare scenario while shopping at their local pet store. Shortly after a mother and her three children approached other shoppers to talk about their…
read moreLast week, a tragic accident claimed the life of a 10-year-old boy and left his siblings and mother seriously injured. The family was checking their flight’s status at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International…
read moreSports-related concussions have drawn enormous scrutiny to a situation that has existed for many years. Many sports expose participants to increased danger of concussions and the ongoing and unpredictable health…
read moreExplaining the danger of distracted driving in a classroom setting is a challenge. It is impossible to impress upon a soon-to-be new driver the horror of a fatal car accident…
read moreMany of the regulations imposed on truck drivers and the trucking industry as a whole are intended to balance the goal of making a profit with the safety of truck…
read moreNot that long ago, it was common for first year residents to spend 100 or more hours a week in the hospital working or on call. Those demanding schedules were…
read moreRepresentatives of the trucking industry are asking the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to delay the implementation of new rules regarding the hours of service for commercial truck drivers. Industry…
read moreOur last post introduced some recommendations for responding to a dog bite. It is important for victims to do everything they can to minimize the risk of infections while simultaneously…
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