People who keep dogs as pets, working animals or service animals often derive medical benefits from animal ownership. Service animals can identify medical emergencies or help people regain functions lost due to medical challenges. Pets can help people manage their...
Individuals can reap major health benefits if they opt to bicycle around their communities. If you’re planning on taking advantage of this opportunity, be sure you prepare for your ride. There are several considerations to mull over before you leave home on your...
Employees in a variety of different jobs operate vehicles as part of their work. For some people, driving is a key aspect of their daily duties. Those who operate semi-trucks, as well as delivery drivers and many others, have to drive every day for work. They may use...
For many people, their first response after a car crash is to physically check themselves and other people for signs of injuries. They then relay their findings to whoever answers the phone when they call for police assistance or emergency services. Ideally, those who...
When people purchase homeowner's insurance policies, a big portion of the coverage that they pay for is premises liability potential. If a delivery worker trips on the way down the front stairs, their homeowner's insurance policy could help protect them from...
If you get into a car crash and suffer serious injuries to your face, your life could be changed significantly. You may have to go through surgery to repair broken bones or to help graft skin onto areas where it’s missing. You may have burns or deep lacerations that...
If you are involved in a serious collision, one of the things that could occur is that you could have your brain or eyes injured. When that happens, there is a potential that you could temporarily or permanently lose your sight or have it altered. There are two main...
Certain injuries will seem more serious than others after a car crash. A brain injury or spinal cord injury might lead to devastating, permanent consequences. Compared with the loss of motor function from a spinal cord injury, a broken leg or arm may not seem like a...
After a crash, recovery may involve many different tasks. You will need to contact the authorities, make an insurance claim, call a mechanic to assess the damage and more. With so much to do, you may be tempted to brush off minor aches and pains, but skipping a...
In any type of motor vehicle collision, a pedestrian will suffer the most catastrophic injuries of those involved. Even a low-speed impact with a smaller passenger vehicle can lead to broken bones, head trauma and internal injuries if the pedestrian falls to the...
