The Most Common Seasonal Holiday Injuries
Each year, emergency rooms see a surge in visits from Thanksgiving through New Year’s. What causes these injuries?
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Recall Roll Call: November 2024
A quick recap of the major recent product recalls in the U.S.
Keeping Safe While Holiday Shopping
The holiday season is prime time for thefts and other dangerous situations in store parking lots: here are essential tips stay safe during the holiday season.
Thanksgiving and Fire Hazards
As millions of Americans prepare to gather for the holiday, a national agency has a warning: Thanksgiving is the most common day for house fires.
How Technology Can Transform Construction Safety
Advancements in technology are helping make construction sites safer - for those who choose to incorporate them.
Recall Roll Call: October 2024
A quick recap of the major recent product recalls in the U.S.
States with the Worst Truck Accident Records
Which states have the worst truck accident records? A recent study mapped the data.
Report: Understanding Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Birth Injuries
Studies have shown that Black and Hispanic mothers are more likely to have a baby with Erb’s Palsy, but the reasons remained unclear, until one doctor set out to find out why.
Medical Advances to Restore Movement After Paralysis
There have been several promising approaches aimed at improving the quality of life for those affected by paralysis.
Machinery Mishaps are Killing Factory Workers
A recent article called out a deadly workplace trend that is a violation of federal safety workplace standards.
The Dangers of Head Injuries in Fall School Sports
The risks of head injuries in fall sports continues to be a serious concern for young athletes.
Recall Roll Call: September 2024
A quick recap of the major recent product recalls in the U.S.
Report Uncovers Critical Failures in Philadelphia Oversight of Dangerous Buildings
A special investigation by the city's controller claims that Philadelphia is exposing the public to unnecessary risk due to serious flaws in the management of unsafe buildings.
Report: Hospitals Not Intervening to Save Premature Babies
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, despite significant medical advances that allow extremely premature newborns to survive, many hospitals not offering lifesaving treatment.
Researchers: Lupus in Men Misdiagnosed Due to Bias
A recent study found that lupus, a rare autoimmune disease, is often misdiagnosed in men.