Over the past several years, more attention has been given to just how dangerous head injuries can be and the importance of not only prevention, but also seeking out medical help when there is a head injury. This increase in public health campaigns and other efforts...
Month: May 2014
Study indicates autism a risk for chronic disease
It is likely that readers of this blog know someone who has been diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum. While autism in and of itself can result in symptoms that make it difficult for those who have it to function in society, a recent study indicates there are...
Circus workers recovering from catastrophic accident
When a person suffers an injury that prevents them from working for at least a year, he or she may be eligible to collect Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. This financial support is in place for people who have been working and contributing to Social...
New technology provides new tools for Parkinson’s patients
Advancements in medicine and technology have given doctors more resources than ever when it comes to diagnosing and treating illnesses. These new tools can help people live more independent lives and cope with an illness in such a way that their daily lives are less...