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Bicycle death rate on the rise for riders over 45
Cycling has had a big comeback over the past few years. This stemmed from people focusing more on health and wellness, especially as they grew older. Unfortunately, the growing numbers of riders on the road also coincide with a spike in the death rates of cyclists. Older people also make up a significant bulk…
A serious injury may cause your relationships to change
If you suffer a serious injury in an automobile collision or at work, you may face a long road to recovery. While you may expect to endure certain physical transformations, your relationships may also change due to your injury. While a serious injury sometimes causes relationships to strengthen, it may also result in the…
Can a brain injury cause personality changes?
Suffering a blow to the head in an auto accident can inflict a variety of health problems. Some people experience paralysis or problems with the nerves or muscles which require long term rehabilitation. However, a traumatic brain injury does not have to damage your motor functions in order to cause you serious problems. Following…
Treatment concerns following a dog bite
According to Medicine Net, there are at least 4.5 million dog bites in the United States every year. Approximately 90% of all animal bites that occur come from dogs. Fortunately, not all dog bites are serious enough to require medical attention. However, this means that the actual incidence may be much higher. When a…
What do you know about common office hazards?
You work in an office in New Jersey rather than in a construction zone. So, you do not have to worry about workplace hazards, right? Even standard work offices have their fair share of hazards. The Society for Human Resource Management describes several common office hazards. Understand what precautions to take and how to keep…
How much money can I get on temporary disability?
If you suffer injuries on the job, you might become eligible for temporary disability payments. Like most working adults, you have financial obligations, so you may worry about the final amount. Unfortunately, there is no one response that suits everyone. How much you receive depends on how much money you earn, on average, in…