There were 299,452 car crashes in 2014 in the state of New York, according to the Department of Motor Vehicles. However, it is safer to travel in New York traffic…
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We all know that the tobacco industry is one of the most corrupt, but the health industry? While doctors are prone to making mistakes, just like we all are, something…
Fishing is one of the most dangerous civilian occupations. In fact, it is currently the second most dangerous occupation, after logging. While there were only 22 fishing deaths in 2014,…
One of the worst types of toxic exposure for young children is lead, which is why it is no longer used in paint. Since 1997, the Centers for Disease Control…
Back injuries are common. In fact, low back pain is the fifth most common reason for all visits to physicians, and is the second most common symptomatic reason for visits,…
Thanks to car safety innovations throughout the last fifty years, there has been a major increase in vehicular transportation, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In terms of…
For those who are aware of the incredible dangers of drivers texting and talking on the their phones behind the wheel, there may be hope for the future. According to…
A breakdown on the side of the road, a blizzard from out of nowhere, a dead battery, a flat tire, or getting lost out on a seldom-traveled road can all…
“Lead poisoning is an insidious disease,” said Hunter Shkolnik. “We know the brain is permanently and irreversibly damaged but it doesn’t manifest itself immediately. These children have been pushed so…
A bad fall, a direct blow in an automobile accident, or an overuse injury from work can all attribute to a debilitating injury called shoulder impingement. Shoulder impingement occurs when…









