Work injuries and fatalities are always an unfortunate part of some businesses in New York. Workplace safety regulations and training have generally brought the number of accidents down in recent decades. But the number has bounced back in the past two years. As a...
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What are the most common forms of birth trauma?
Expectant parents in New York and around the country long for the day when their children are finally here. If the pregnancy was uneventful, it’s normal to think the birth will go smoothly. However, sometimes, these common forms of birth trauma occur. Understanding...
Signs of an injury after birth
After your baby has been delivered in a New York hospital or another type of medical facility, there are some characteristics that you might notice that you believe are normal right after birth. However, there are some signs that could indicate a birth injury that...
Pancreatic cancer signs in imaging missed a third of the time
Cancers attacking people's organs are among the deadliest forms of cancer you could develop. It can take quite some time before the condition reaches the point where a person has noticeable symptoms. A patient often doesn't realize they have a health issue until...
What are the most common construction site injuries?
Construction work ranks as one of the most difficult jobs in New York. If a worker sustains an injury, it can be serious enough to put them out of commission while on workers’ compensation. These are common construction site injuries. Falls Falls are the most common...
Car accidents and facial injuries
Motor vehicle collisions might leave victims suffering from many different injuries, and the harm may range in severity. A review of New York auto crashes might reveal numerous instances where victims experienced facial trauma. Some injuries may require extensive...
What are the most common umbilical cord-related birth injuries?
If you're about to be a new parent in New York, you likely have many things on your mind. Considering that, many expecting parents worry about potential injuries that could happen during the birthing process. Some of these injuries can involve the umbilical cord....
Are there benefits to having a dashcam?
Dashboard cameras or dashcams have gone from relatively rare and expensive pieces of technology to common sights in passenger vehicles in recent years. Many commercial transportation companies use dashcams to reduce their liability in the event of a crash and to help...
Dog owners: Are you prepared for dog bites?
Dog owners know that sometimes dogs bite. Something may have scared or threatened the dog. They could be protecting someone or even be playing. While your dog is not likely to bite someone, a serious bite can cause great damage. Dog owners need to be prepared if that...
Road rage dangers and how to prevent them
Many New York motorists have experienced frustration or even anger toward others when behind the wheel. This can lead to aggressive driving. When aggressive driving shifts into road rage, the driver is deliberately trying to harm another individual or damage property....