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Menzer Law joins the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) in observing Brain Injury Month. This yearly observance aims to raise awareness about the impact of brain injuries on individuals, families, and communities and to promote prevention, early detection, and...
A trip to Hawaii gives visitors a chance at new experiences. Unfortunately, some of these new things can lead to harm, including shallow-dive and wave-related injuries. Shallow-dive injuries According to PubMed Central, diving into shallow water accounts for 3% of all...
E-scooters have soared in popularity on city streets in recent years, partly due to the convenience that comes with small, motorized transport. But with that convenience comes the need for heightened awareness from both scooter and motor vehicle operators, especially...
No one includes plans for injury on their vacation itineraries, but unfortunately, accidents can occur anywhere, even on your trip. A serious injury while on vacation may lead to transportation difficulties, issues with accessing care and steep medical expenses. If...
It is very common for people to experience depression following a traumatic brain injury. According to the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center, depression affects approximately two-thirds of all brain injury patients within seven years of the injury, with...
Before you head into the ocean for a boat ride or an adventure on a jet ski or kayak, you must be certain you are wearing a size-appropriate life jacket. After all, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 4,000 Americans die in...
Hawaii is a wonderful place to spend a vacation with your family, but your choice of a rental home can make or break the trip. Not only are location and amenities important, but safety is paramount too. One disastrous vacation injury can throw your entire getaway into...
When cyclists and drivers have to interact on the road, it can often end up poorly for the cyclists. Even a parked car could potentially cause trouble for bicycles. Dooring - a phenomenon that involves a driver opening their door into the path of a cyclist - serves as...
After suffering from a blow to the head, it is entirely possible to deal with a brain injury in the aftermath. Depending on the strength and severity of the blow itself, the injury can manifest in traumatic ways. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can impact the human...
After spinal cord injuries, many focus their attention on the resulting paralysis. Along with the potential loss of feeling and movement, those with spinal trauma also face potentially serious secondary complications. Understanding the possible complications may help...