The coronavirus outbreak has impacted jobs all over the nation. The unemployment rate has skyrocketed, and many employees were furloughed or asked to perform their roles from home. But what about essential employees, such as delivery workers and health care providers? Countless individuals have continued to work in environments that may result in exposure to […]
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 […]
Preventing Winter Injuries: Navigating Ice and Snow
Ice can be treacherous and difficult to spot. Slipping and falling on ice can cause serious injuries. Even if you manage to recover your balance before falling, you may strain a muscle or experience a different injury in the attempt to avoid the fall. Common Winter Slip and Fall Injuries Several types of injuries can […]
What Causes Birth Injuries?
Accidents in the delivery room can lead to a lifetime of complications. What happens if a child is injured during birth? In this article, we’ll take a look at how often (and how) birth injuries occur. How Often Do Birth Injuries Happen? Birth injuries affect 6-8 of every 1,000 infants born in the United States. […]
Don’t Walk Distracted!
Walking is a great way to stay healthy. It can burn calories, help strengthen your heart, help lower blood sugar, boost your energy, improve your mood, and even boost your immune system. But if you’re distracted while walking, you could put yourself in danger. The warmer weather and longer days make it easier to get […]