In the United States, getting rabies from a dog bite is extremely rare. However, dogs can carry bacteria in their mouth and saliva that can multiply and infect the human body. Without medical treatment and intervention, animal bite infections can be life-threatening....
Despite the fact that speeding leads to many catastrophic motor vehicle accidents each year on Connecticut roads, people continue to drive above the speed limit. Between 2012 and 2021, the percentage of fatal traffic accidents that involved speeding bounced between...
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has released a disturbing new study. It shows that car crashes in Connecticut and the rest of the nation are on the rise. More than 6.5 million crashes are reported on an annual basis. The results are more than...
Electric vehicles seem poised to be the future of transportation, as evidenced by the growing number of SUVs and pickup trucks powered by batteries. Larger vehicles often cause accidents on Connecticut roads, and some concerns exist about the potential increased...
Whiplash may seem like a minor injury that occurs after a car accident. Movies and television shows often joke about the condition. Even some medical professionals may not treat it as a severe injury. However, not every case of whiplash is the same, and the injured...
A ladder slips at work, and you fall. You're lucky that you were not all the way at the top, but it's far enough. You land hard and awkwardly on the ground below, and you instantly feel it in your back. You don't know how bad it is. You just know that it hurts. You...
