Nursing home abuse is something that family members often have to watch out for, looking for signs of things that the elderly may be unable to report on their own. If you suspect that abuse is occurring, ask these questions:1. Is there immediate danger? If there is,...
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Protecting children from serious injuries while playing sports
There are many terrific health benefits when your child plays sports, and he or she also gets to learn valuable lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and the rewards of working hard. However, as a parent, you always want to be aware of the risks. The Centers for...
Distractions are always evolving and always dangerous
Smartphones get a lot of the blame for accident rates. Some have even said around 100,000 accidents are caused by phones on a yearly basis.While some of the reputation is warranted, it is important to note that accident totals have been falling, not rising, for...
7 ways that stairs can be a serious hazard
The stairs: You use them every day, but they're one of the most dangerous parts of your home or business. Falls on stairs are very common, leading to injuries and death every year. Below are seven things that indicate a staircase is overly hazardous:1. The stairs...
What to look for when choosing a nursing home
Considering a nursing home for your loved one is always a tough decision. It can be stressful to find the right home and imagine other people caring for your family member. One of the sad truths of this decision is that Illinois has some of the worst options for...
Common causes of car accidents and how to avoid them
Car accidents may seem unavoidable. Even experienced and safe drivers can still end up in accidents, often due to the recklessness or fault of others. However, there are steps you can take to reduce the chances of being in a car accident by recognizing common causes...