Category: brain injury

A brain injury affects not just the victim, but the entire family and other loved ones who are faced with the challenges to cope with the cognitive, physical, and behavioral changes that often accompany these serious and sometimes life-threatening injuries. Understanding the Science of Brain Injuries Over 2.8 million people suffer brain injuries every year, and […]

Is there a silent killer in your home or apartment? The very recent carbon monoxide poisoning in Bell Gardens, California of 8 people including 2 young children is both frightening and unfortunately, predictable. When the weather turns cold, particularly in warm states likes California, doors and windows are shut and heating systems are turned on.  Unfortunately unless your heating appliances such as stoves or heating systems have […]

Why do airplanes crash? The answer is . . for many reasons. Listed below are some of the most common reasons for an airplane crash. 1. Poor Maintenance 2. Pilot Error 3. Product Design As for maintenance, nearly all airplanes require an annual inspection in addition to periodic inspections. These inspections must be accomplished and […]

Recently in Koreatown, CA, many people in an apartment complex became sick.  Three people were allegedly killed and many more were evacuated as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning. This story made headlines, because of the severe injuries sustained by those unknowingly going about their daily lives while being silently sickened. It has been reported […]

You see it every day. The light turns green, but the line of cars doesn’t move. Why? one or more of the drivers have their heads buried in their cell phone. But that scenario is just an irritation. What’s really happening out on the roads is death and destruction from distracted driving. Here are the […]