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Monthly Archives: July 2023
ATV Safety Equipment for Vehicles and Riders
All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and other vehicles designed for off-road use are fun for families to enjoy, and they also have an infinite number of valuable applications to support businesses and property owners. However, while you appreciate the utility and versatility of ATVs, it is also important to be aware of the risks involved with… Read More »
Preeclampsia: Effects for Mother and Infant
A woman’s body goes through many changes during pregnancy, and one condition that can develop and cause concerns is preeclampsia. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), this ailment is a form of hypertension or high blood pressure that is linked to pregnancy. Preeclampsia affects around 1 in 20 women and is responsible… Read More »
Trampoline Accidents in California
The exhilaration of jumping, flipping, and flying through the air is appealing to people of all ages, but trampolines have come under fire in recent years because of the high risk of injuries. According to online insurance marketplace Policygenius.com, around 100,000 seek medical treatment at emergency rooms every year because of trampoline-related injuries. It… Read More »
Long-Term Medical Consequences of Near-Drowning
The common definition of drowning is death by submersion in water and inhalation of water into the lungs, but quick action may often avoid such a tragic outcome. In fact, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that around 8,000 individuals seek medical care at emergency rooms due to nonfatal drowning… Read More »
Factors to Consider Before Settling a California Car Accident Claim
You expect that the number of car accidents is high in the most populous US state, but the figures on California traffic crashes are still stunning. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports that there are almost 3,750 people killed in motor vehicle collisions annually, while another 269,000 individuals suffer injuries. Fortunately, victims and their… Read More »
Construction Accident and Injury Statistics in California
When you think of the hazardous activities and multiple crews present at a typical construction site, you can assume that the figures on injuries and accidents will be high. According to the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), there are more than 1,000 worker fatalities in the construction industry every year – comprising… Read More »