Will Your Brain Injuries Continue to Get Worse?
Trauma to the head can easily result in injuries to brain tissue. The amount of damage and the repercussions from a brain injury can range from mild to severe. Your brain is your body’s processor. Your brain is responsible for: Thinking and cognition. Emotions and feelings. Being responsive and reactive. Physical movement. Perception. Behavior. Damage […]
The Different Types and Levels of Brain Injuries that Stem from Sudden Accidents
A brain injury isn’t just a term that describes one type of physical bodily harm with a specific severity. In fact, there is more than one type of brain injury and the severity of damages to the brain can vary. The symptoms and treatment program that a victim is put on is based on the […]
What Are Head Injuries?
Head injuries are very common and they can result from many situations. These damages can be so severe they cause victims to have permanent disabilities and in many cases result in death. Head injuries can mean anything from cuts and scrapes on the head to fractured bones and brain damage. If you sustained a head […]
How to Increase Florida Motorcycle Passenger Safety
There are so many reasons avid motorcycle riders cite as to why they love the ride. The openness, the freedom, the exhilaration, motorcycle riders enjoy the activity for a lot of understandable reasons. However, riding a motorcycle is very dangerous. Riders do not have the amount of protection that vehicles have which means that when […]
How a Florida Motorcycle Crash Can Change a Victim’s Life
Riding a motorcycle is popular in the state of Florida. Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reported that motorcycle accidents have been rising. In 2014 there were 8,040 motorcycle accidents while in 2016 there were 8,256. Motorcycle riders, when in an accident, will often face serious, disabling, and permanent injuries if they were […]
Why Motorcycle Passengers Are at Higher Risk For Injury in a Florida Crash
Riding a motorcycle is a double-edged sword. Avid riders enjoy the freedom of the open roads but riding a motorcycle is a dangerous activity even for the most experienced drivers. Not only are drivers at high risk for serious injuries in a crash, but so are any passengers they have riding with them. A Reuters […]
Why Chinstraps are so Important When Wearing a Helmet
Riding a motorcycle is known to be a risky endeavor. This is why it is so important to wear all the appropriate protective equipment available to reduce the severity of injuries or risk of death in an accident. Specifically, most studies show the incredible importance of wearing a helmet when you are riding a motorcycle […]
How Medical Changes Can Cause Slip-And-Fall Injuries
Some groups of individuals are more prone to injury and devastating outcomes of these injuries than others. The elderly, for a number of reasons, are more vulnerable to slip-and-falls and the injuries they sustain are more often than not serious. Slip-and-fall injuries can range from mild bumps and bruises to: Broken bones Lacerations Head injuries […]
How To Safely Shop Online
Many people across the country are injured by purchasing unsafe products bought online. When you are shopping online you can’t feel, look at, or inspect the product before you buy it. You have to focus on reviews from others who have bought the product before you. Some products are put on the market but then […]
PTSD After A Car Accident?
The National Institutes of Health explains that Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition that will progress in certain people who have had to endure an experience that was scary, shocking, or menacing. There aren’t many people who don’t feel feelings of fear when they are in a threatening situation. The natural fight or flight […]
