Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
November 16, 2020 • Health Tips,Pain Relief
How to Sleep Better After an Accident or Injury
Stretching and Breathing Exercises to Prevent Pain-Related Insomnia Work, stress, family, and injuries are just a few of the reasons why millions of Americans aren’t getting enough sleep. Unfortunately, lack of sleep causes more than just discomfort. Numerous studies show that inadequate sleep causes or increases the risk of serious health problems like diabetes, obesity, stroke,…
read moreJune 8, 2020 • auto accident tips,Health Tips
Shoulder Injury After a Car Accident? Here’s What to Know
Like most people, when you think of injuries caused by car accidents, you probably think of head and neck injuries. Concussions, whiplash, and neck sprains are usually the injuries that come to mind. There is another type of injury, however, that is extremely common but often overlooked: shoulder injuries. Every year, approximately 7.5 million people…
read moreAugust 10, 2018 • Brain Injury,Health Tips
Concussions (Mild TBI) Linked to Dementia — How to Prevent After a Head Injury
How Common are Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries? About 3 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) every year in the United States. Around 75% of these injuries are classified as a mild TBI, also called a concussion. Mild TBI is sometimes called a “silent epidemic” because many sufferers don’t have visible signs of injury yet…
read moreJune 12, 2017 • Health Care Safety,Health Tips,Medical Malpractice
Getting a Second Doctor’s Opinion Could Save Your Life
Getting a Second Opinion in West Virginia is One of the Best Ways to Take Charge of Your Health Liza Bernstein was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer at age 29. Liza is now 50-years old, a community organizer, artist and patient advocate. She is not sure she would still be alive though if she hadn’t…
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