What You Should Know About Large Truck and Bus “No Zones” No-Zones are blind spot areas around large trucks and buses where passenger vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians virtually “disappear” from...
The After Effects of Chemical Plant Explosions Threaten Workers, Nearby Residents, Passersby The after-effects of chemical plant explosions threaten workers, nearby residents, and passersby. Exposure to chemicals and dense smoke causes...
Americans Are Afraid as Passenger Drones Take to the Sky Passenger drones are already taking to the skies but new reports indicate that U.S. consumers might not be willing...
HIV Drugs May Be Linked to Birth Defects According to a warning from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), adverse cases of neural tube birth defects that...
When a Cough Isn’t Just a Cough When pertussis, or whooping cough, is misdiagnosed, babies are at risk for pneumonia, apnea, seizures, brain disease, or even...
What Caused Your Tire Blowout? Tire blowouts often result from manufacturing defects, low tire pressure, improper installation, faulty road maintenance and debris on the...
New Act Gives Truckers a Break, But How Will it Impact Safety? The “REST” Act (Responsible and Effective Standards for Truckers) would allow truckers to take up to a 3-hour rest...
Preoccupied Pedestrians Are Hazardous to Your Health Pedestrians who make calls, text, listen to music, search the internet or send emails are often inattentive to their...
Communication Breakdowns Lead to Medical Errors Communication breakdowns among providers, between patient or family and healthcare professionals, and involving technology, including the Internet, e-mail, telephone,...
Hoverboard Dangers Every Parent Should Know About A string of safety concerns, including the tendency of hoverboards to burst into flames or cause severe injuries from...
