Blog Posts in August, 2017

• Posted By Thien Nguyen 28-Aug-2017

  WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES CAUSED BY CAR ACCIDENTS

  What is a Traumatic Brain Injury? According to the VA, approximately 1.4 million people a year sustain a traumatic brain injury in the United States. A traumatic brain injury is a dysfunction in the normal function of the brain that can be caused by ...

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• Posted By Scott Hughes 21-Aug-2017

  Distracted Driving in LA

  A new California law in 2017 has banned the holding and operating of a cell phone while driving, but, if you glance around during your commute home, you'll find that it doesn't stop many Orange County drivers from continuing to pick up their ...

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• Posted By Scott Hughes 14-Aug-2017

  3 COMMON MISDIAGNOSED CONDITIONS AND WHAT TO DO

  According to a 2014 study by the BMJ medical journal, nearly 1 in 20 adults in the United States are misdiagnosed every year. Misdiagnosis can prevent a patient from obtaining the correct treatment, causing injuries. Three commonly misdiagnosed ...

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• Posted By Scott Hughes 14-Aug-2017

  5 Hazards on California Roads and How to Deal with Them

  Driving in Los Angeles and Orange County can be extremely dangerous. In 2014 in Los Angeles alone, over 35,000 people were injured or killed in a car accident. While the hazards of driving are innumerable, below are a few of the more common ...

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• Posted By Scott D. Hughes 7-Aug-2017

  Tired Driving is a significant risk for a California Auto Accident

  Did you know that 60 percent of Americans have admitted to driving while sleepy, and that 37 percent confessed to having falling asleep at the wheel? Each year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, these fatigued or drowsy ...

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• Posted By Thien Nguyen 7-Aug-2017

  Three Avoidable Causes of Cerebral Palsy

  Cerebral Palsy is a disorder or movement, muscle tone, or posture caused by injury to the brain before or during birth. Cerebral Palsy can cause a baby to have difficulty reaching milestones, such as sitting up, walking, and swallowing food. ...

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• Posted By Thien Nguyen 3-Aug-2017

  4 Important Bicycle Safety Reminders

  In the summertime one of the most fun and eco-friendly means of transportation is by bicycle. Since bicyclists share the road with motor vehicles, extra precautions should be taken when cruising to avoid injury, or even death. According to the ...

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