Pedestrians are usually at a disadvantage when walking alongside or crossing roads. If you are frequently on foot, it may even seem like pedestrians were an afterthought during the design process. Considering that pedestrian crashes are becoming frighteningly common,...
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Did medical workers fail to provide safe and quality care?
How many times have you been to see a doctor in the last five years? Chances are you have sought medical examination or treatment on multiple occasions. Each time, you logically expect that your doctor will be able to diagnose your condition or recommend a specialist...
Missouri roadways are plagued by drivers with road rage
If you're one of many Missouri residents who drive to and from work every day, you've likely witnessed a near-collision or two in your travels. Perhaps, you saw a driver cut someone off at a merger or a vehicle cutting in and out of traffic lanes, in a rush to get...
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They’re called ‘never events’ because they should never happen
When you undergo medical treatment of any kind, you can reasonably expect your doctor and other licensed caregivers to act according to the highest level of accepted safety and treatment standards. For instance, if a doctor is going to physically examine you, he or...
Mistakes Missouri medical professionals shouldn’t make, but do
No one wants their doctor to tell them they need surgery, but many Missouri residents will receive such news before 2019 ends. Some situations might involve elective surgeries. However, you may be among those who currently have a serious health condition that requires...
Daylight Savings Time reminds us: Beware of drowsy drivers
You've likely been looking forward to springtime. Even in southern states, winter takes its toll. For many, spring becomes reality when Daylight Savings Time takes effect. Turning the clock ahead, though, also means an hour of lost sleep.Turning clocks ahead typically...
The importance of being prepared in case of an accident
Most people involved in car accidents leave their homes or places of business with plans in their heads for what they will do over the next few hours. Perhaps they have a project at work, a date in the evening or a quiet night of helping the kids with homework....
The holidays may bring out the rage in some drivers
The holidays are here, and as much joy as they can bring, they also cause a great deal of stress. This could translate to issues on the roadway.Road rage may not be seasonal, as it happens at various times of the year. However, if you want to be sure to enjoy your...
Celebrate fall holidays by avoiding a car crash
For most states, the majority of motor vehicle crashes occur in the summer or winter. The summer encourages more people to go outside and increases the amount of motorists on the road, while the winter has plenty of snow and icy roads to send even the most careful of...