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Slip and fall accidents can be treacherous, resulting in serious injury for the victim. Canadian tennis star, Eugenie Bouchard, filed a lawsuit recently stating that the United States Tennis Association (USTA) is responsible for a serious head injuryshe sustained after she slipped and fell in the women’s locker room. According to Bouchard, the injury…

Bicycling is good for the heart, waistline and weight control. For these reasons, it comes as no surprise to see that many people are joining the cycling trend. Bicycling has seen its greatest increase coming from middle-aged Americans who enjoy the sport for fitness, commuting or adventure. Sadly, bicycle accident injuries and hospitalizations are…

When a car collides with a bicyclist, the resulting injuries can be seriously injured. On August 27, 2105 at about 10:00 p.m., a bicyclist from Michigan was hit by a dark colored sedan with Maryland license plates while trying to repair his bicycle on the grass median of Route 17 in Rutherford, New Jersey….

When we are ill or hurt and seeking quality care, we expect the best health care services from our doctor or hospital. Even the most basic care practices are part of a protocol of any facility. Proper hand washing, patient identification and verification of medicines and procedures are fundamental essentials on which the rest…

Cameras are always rolling in Hollywood, and recently they captured real-life drama between two motorists. In early June, a road rage incident was filmed by an onlooker using a smartphone. The dispute began when one of the drivers made a lane change along the 101 Freeway, which angered a fellow driver. Both cars then…

Reliable information about the quality of care that hospitals provide to patients should be available to the public. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality discovered inconsistencies in hospital scores from national hospital rating systems. This makes it difficult for the average person to assess the safety of a…