Every time you climb behind the steering wheel of your car, truck or SUV, you probably have some worries about your personal safety. After all, other drivers can be unpredictable and dangerous. If someone causes a car accident, you may sustain many different physical...
What are some causes of medical errors?
Most patients place high amounts of trust in their doctors, particularly when the patient goes under anesthesia for a procedure. However, doctors and other healthcare professionals are human and can make mistakes just like members of any other profession....
Are you at risk of tetanus infection after a car accident?
When you think about tetanus infection, your mind may immediately go to rusty nails. While stepping on a rusted piece of metal certainly increases your risk of developing a potentially catastrophic tetanus infection, rust and metal are not necessary components....
Health care workers face ranging occupational hazards
When people think of the medical field, they generally think of the people who diagnose, treat and care for those with wide-ranging illnesses and injuries. Due to the nature of the work they perform, few consider that health care workers face significant injury risks...