Alcohol plays a huge role in deaths and accidents, and in December, particularly so, with the higher holiday opportunities for overindulging. Make a resolution to get through the holidays drinking … [Read more...] about Ideas of how to Celebrate with a Touch Less Inebriate
The Real Effects of Birth Trauma
When an innocent baby is harmed during his/her birth, a family’s future can be irrevocably changed. Not only might that child face a lifetime of disability, developmental delays and countless other … [Read more...] about The Real Effects of Birth Trauma
November is Prematurity Awareness Month
It surprised us to discover that 1 in every 8 babies born in the United States each year is born prematurely. A premature birth is classified as a birth that takes place at least three weeks before a … [Read more...] about November is Prematurity Awareness Month
When Surgery Goes Wrong
Undergoing surgery is a nerve-wracking experience, to be sure. The idea of being cut open on an operating table and having your insides tinkered with, even by the most skilled surgeon, is not … [Read more...] about When Surgery Goes Wrong
Traumatic Brain Injury and Seniors
As our parents and grandparents age, we may already be aware that they are at greater risk for slip and fall types of injuries. Often, we think of a broken bone, especially a hip or spinal fracture … [Read more...] about Traumatic Brain Injury and Seniors
Have a Spooky and Safe Halloween!
Whether you’re getting ready to accompany a miniature ghost, goblin, princess or superhero on the trick-or-treating trail this week, it’s helpful to remember a few precautions that will keep everyone … [Read more...] about Have a Spooky and Safe Halloween!