The first thing you do when you meet with your doctor is to sit down and describe the issues that you’re facing and why you came in for the visit. Even if it is just a routine physical, your doctor is probably going to ask you if there have been any health changes...
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Are bedsores inevitable when people live in nursing homes?
There are certain health issues that people associate with advanced age. For example, it is common knowledge that older adults are more vulnerable to being hurt as a result of a fall than younger people are. Those who are in their golden years may also have...
5 tips for taking photos of an accident scene
Being involved in a motor vehicle accident can change your life significantly. Thus, it will help to file a claim to recover damages. However, you need to make the right moves after the accident to strengthen your claim. This includes gathering evidence by taking...
3 types of professionals who can make major medication errors
Medication errors can reduce the effectiveness of treatment or lead to preventable side effects for the patient. Patients can sometimes make mistakes when following prescription instructions from their physicians. However, a number of significant medication mistakes...
Mistakes to avoid after sustaining a personal injury
There are countless ways you may sustain an injury. For example, you could be involved in a car accident, slip and fall at the grocery store or even injure yourself on the job. Unfortunately, many of these accidents can lead to serious injuries that require extensive...
Why are rural areas more dangerous?
People often think of cities as being far more dangerous than small towns, but the reason for this is likely just that there are more people and so you’re going to see higher total numbers of criminal statistics. If you actually look into fatality rates and how...
Was the trucking company responsible for a crash?
People are sometimes quick to blame truck drivers when they get into an accident. And there are definitely times when the driver is directly responsible, but it’s problematic to assume that this is always the case. There were also plenty of accidents where the driver...
Does fault matter for workers’ comp?
You get injured at work, and your boss is not pleased. Not only is this going to slow down their production and keep you off of the job, but they also say that the injury was your own fault. You made some sort of mistake and caused the injury. When things get...
2 causes of distracted driving
Cars are one of the many privileges of the 21st century. You can get anywhere, which once took people days, now in just a matter of minutes or hours. You can even transport goods and take leisurely drives without much of an inconvenience. While cars have many...
Why you should never tailgate another vehicle
Most people have accidentally tailgated someone else at one point in their lives. Much of the reason for this is just that the only way to avoid tailgating is to follow the three-second rule and always maintain three seconds between vehicles. But it’s fairly common...