Posted: 01-30-2013
Famous actress and fiancé involved in scuffle at Miami club
The winter holidays are a time of great celebration for many people. Accordingly it is not uncommon for friends and family to socialize over food and drink. People of all backgrounds, including those who are famous, participate in this tradition. Sometimes the occasions take place at nightclubs and while a majority of the time the […]
Posted: 01-25-2013
Training important tool in reducing truck accidents
There is no doubt about it, trucks play an important role in commerce throughout the nation, including Florida. They make it possible for individuals throughout the country to get a hold of goods grown and manufactured in other locations. This is something that many undoubtedly take for granted. Of course the heavy reliance on trucks […]
Posted: 01-22-2013
Research into repairing damaged spines continues
All too many people throughout the Miami area are living with spinal injuries. These injuries are sustained in a variety of situations including accidents that are due to the negligence of others. The impact these injuries have on the life of the person who is affected vary depending on the portion of the spine that […]
Posted: 01-18-2013
Larry Miller on the mend after serious fall
At times, it can seem as if celebrities live a charmed life and other times it seems like they are cursed a bit as well. Recently, the actor Larry Miller got a dose of both. Last April the comic fell on a sidewalk and hit the back of his head. The fall resulted in a […]
Posted: 01-11-2013
Drowsy driving can be just as dangerous as DUI
Most Miami drivers understand the danger of drunken driving. Fewer are well-versed in the serious car accident potential of driving while drowsy. A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that between 15 and 33 percent of fatal car crashes involve over-tired, drowsy drivers. Sleep deprivation slows reaction times to […]
Posted: 01-09-2013
Secretary Clinton is back at work at State
After an illness and a minor concussion, suffered in a fall at her home, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was hospitalized for a dangerous blood clot. Her recent run of bad luck has apparently ended, however. Her brain injury much better, Secretary Clinton returned to her office on Monday, January 7th according to the State […]
Posted: 01-04-2013
Could new helmets protect brains of football players?
Readers of this blog are likely aware of the issues surrounding athletes participating in various sports and concussions. One of the sports that is currently front and center regarding the matter is professional football. Historically players have been allowed to return to the game too soon while their brains are still healing. It has taken […]
Posted: 01-02-2013
Safety chief driving truck strikes sunbather on beach
In many states throughout the nation car accidents take place virtually only on roads. In some states, including Florida, car accidents can occur on beaches as well. This recently occurred in a community outside of Miami. This is not the first time over the past few years that accidents involving vehicles on the beach have […]
Posted: 12-27-2012
Questions remain after pedestrian struck by car
Sometimes, the worst kind of car accident can happen with only one car. Recently, not far from Miami, an eight year old boy was struck and killed after he left his home while under the supervision on his teen babysitter. Investigators are still unsure of what happened and why the boy was in the street, […]
Posted: 12-24-2012
Hillary Clinton suffers concussion at home
There are times when a person can suffer a brain injury and not even realize it. One of these times is when they sustain a concussion and they don’t get the treatment they need quickly enough. Although there has not been an indication of a brain injury, a recent fall in U.S. Secretary of State […]