Millions of Americans ages 65 and older fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More than one out of every four older adults falls each year, but fewer than half tell their doctor. Falling one time doubles the chance that a person will fall again. Falls can cause more […]
Indiana Medical Malpractice: When to Call an Expert
Mistakes happen. But when health care providers make mistakes, the effects may lead to chronic issues or even death. Studies have shown that over 250,000 deaths each year in the US may be related to medical errors. Medical malpractice is the failure of a medical professional to perform medical duties and/or provide the industry’s customary […]
New Takata Recall: Defective Inflators
Air bag manufacturer Takata has issued a new recall involving air bags that were built with non-azide driver inflators (NADI). This is separate from the ongoing air bag inflator recalls that affect over 41 million vehicles. What’s Going On? The issue with the recalled air bags is that defective inflators could explode, or cause the […]
Prevent Winter Sports Injuries
Snowboarding, ice skating, sledding, and snow skiing are all fun activities, but they have a couple of important things in common. One, they only take place in winter months (unless you travel or go to an indoor ice rink) and two, they can all lead to sports injuries without proper precautions. Common Winter Sports Injuries […]
