If you or a loved one suffers any type of brain injury, regardless of the cause, it is important to understand exactly what happened. This starts with knowing the three levels of brain injury. — Mild traumatic brain injury. While it may not be as serious as the other two
As a motorcyclist, you hope you are never involved in an accident. If you are, you hope that you are able to walk away without any injuries. Unfortunately, for some, this is not the end result. If you are involved in a motorcycle accident, there is nothing more important than
Lead paint poisoning is the greatest environmental threat to children in the state, according to the Ohio Department of Health. Children under 3, including unborn children, are at greatest risk, although people of any age can be injured as a result of exposure to lead. One of the most significant
If you enjoy riding a motorcycle on the Ohio roadways, you also probably know some of the risks associated with the pastime. Motorcyclists are at increased risk during an accident because they aren’t protected by the same safety features as car and truck drivers. While there are some ways motorcyclists
Spinal cord injuries are very serious injuries. When people hear about someone who has suffered a serious spinal cord injury, their focus might automatically go to the physical difficulties like paralysis that the person might be going through. Other problems are also possible, such as skin problems. One skin issue
Spinal cord injuries can affect every aspect of a person’s life, but the effects of spinal cord injuries that occur now are managed in a very different manner than spinal cord injuries that occurred in the past. One of the technologies that is helping people with spinal cord injuries these
Naturally, anyone in Ohio could suffer from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) if the right set of circumstances arise. These are noted in car accidents, falls, workplace accidents, sports injuries, assaults, and many other situations. However, stats do show who is at highest risk based on the groups and types
With the fall season closing in, road and weather conditions are about to change. If you don’t account for this, you could find yourself in a difficult position that could lead to serious injury or even death. The bad thing about fall season driving is that there are pitfalls that
If you own a motorcycle, you know that it can be one of the greatest joys in life to hit the open road. However, you should also realize something else to be true: One poor decision, either by you or another driver, could lead to an accident that causes serious
Driving a passenger van is easier said than done. If you are not familiar with this type of vehicle, if you don’t understand what it takes to control it, you could soon find yourself in a bad position. Tip: Don’t drive in close proximity to passenger vans on the highway.