Though winter has begun to melt away, and spring has come to Pennsylvania at last, April showers may bring more than May flowers. Recently, OSHA made mention of a danger that many people may overlook. Slip-and-falls, often caused by wet or icy conditions, are now on a...
“Sleep Suit” from Ford simulates experience of drowsy drivers
March 15 was designated as World Sleep Day. For this day, Ford highlighted the dangers of drowsy driving through a special "Sleep Suit" that provides individuals with a simulation of what lack of sleep does to drivers' cognitive abilities. Drowsiness is a major factor...
What happens when a support animal gets aggressive?
Emotional support animals (ESA) are critical resources for Americans who deal with mental health issues every day; their animals allow them to tackle struggles such as anxiety, depression, PTSD and social shyness in the public sphere. Unfortunately, many pet owners...
Kids and car accidents: tragic ends to tiny lives
Surely, Pennsylvania parents are somewhat aware of the sort of harm that can befall a child if the family vehicle is involved in a crash. Most parents go out of their way to ensure that traveling with kids in the car goes as smoothly and safely as possible....
Adaptable, humble surgeons can prevent medical mistakes
When Pennsylvania patients need to undergo an operation, they want highly qualified surgeons to perform the procedure. For most patients, this means their surgeon should have a degree from a top-flight medical school, years of experience and superb surgical skills....