Regardless of whether you suffered your head injury due to a medical mistake, a motor vehicle accident or in some other way, the damage to your brain can cause temporary or lifelong issues. Other Delaware residents who also suffered this type of injury would most...
Month: April 2020
Congenital cerebral palsy can be the result of birth injuries
At the time of childbirth, the mother and infant are both very vulnerable. It's up to doctors, nurses and other medical professionals to use their training and expertise to provide the best care possible. Any lapse in care or mistake can have devastating and permanent...
Interstate driving safety tips to prevent car accidents
It can definitely be intimidating to drive at high speeds along crowded interstate highways. In particular, I-95 that runs through Wilmington, Delaware is heavily utilized by commuters, travelers and commercial vehicles at all hours of the day. Since this is one of...
Surgical errors can happen even in routine procedures
Thanks to modern technology and stringent safety regulations, surgical procedures in Delaware are much safer these days. Every day, hundreds of successful surgeries are performed throughout the state. Unfortunately, surgical errors can happen no matter how safe a...
New report brings hope to those who suffer brain injuries
Any trauma to the head is a big deal, no matter how minor the initial injury may seem. The brain is a very delicate organ, and any type of injury to this organ can be debilitating and permanent. Every year, thousands of people in Delaware and across the country are...
I-95 to undergo improvements aimed at reducing car accidents
It is obvious that populations are on the rise across Delaware, and overcrowded roadways are a direct consequence of the population boom. Many roadways in Delaware were constructed decades ago and were not designed for the traffic volumes present these days....
Eating while driving is more dangerous than you think
Like most Delaware drivers, you've probably gone through a drive-thru and picked up a meal while you were on your way somewhere else. Thanks to our busy, on-the-go culture, eating while driving is one of the most common ways to multitask. This seems safe enough, but...
Medical professionals should work to reduce medication errors
When a patient is under the care of a doctor, he or she trusts the medical professional to provide a certain standard of care. This includes doing the right tests, reaching the right diagnosis and providing effective treatment. This might also include giving the...
Car accidents: Motorcyclist killed in tragic crash
As the weather turns warmer in Delaware, many people prefer motorcycles as their main source of transportation. Motorcycles are economical and a fun way to explore the scenic roadways throughout the state. However, motorcyclists these days face unique dangers that are...
New CDC report highlights increase in traumatic brain injuries
The human brain is the most complex organ in the body, and it is also one of the most fragile. Any injury to this vital organ can severely disable a person for the rest of his or her life. Unfortunately, traumatic brain injuries are one of the leading causes of death...