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Concussions and Car Accidents: Four Things You Need to Know
Concussions are head injuries that are fairly common after a car accident. In fact, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that about 14 percent of all concussions or traumatic brain injuries occur as a result of car accidents. Concussions are not minor injuries. Recent studies have shown that they have the …
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Four Common Questions About Erb’s Palsy
There are a number of different types of birth injuries that occur during a difficult labor and delivery. Erb’s palsy is a birth injury that leaves children with potentially lifelong disabilities, affecting the use of their arm. It is important to know that Erb’s palsy can be prevented with proper prenatal care, fetal monitoring and/or …
Four Elements that Impact Your Car Accident Settlement
In the aftermath of a car accident, there are a number of factors that may have a significant impact on your ability to secure compensation for your injuries, damages and losses. It is important to know which of these factors may affect the value of your car accident settlement. The decisions you make at this …
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Five Things to Know about Smoke Inhalation Injuries
Smoke inhalation injuries are among the most dangerous consequences of fires. While burn injuries of the skin are visible and tend to be addressed immediately by emergency/medical responders, injuries caused by inhaling smoke can be just as life- threatening — and sometimes even more so. Smoke inhalation can cause severe damage to the respiratory system, …
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Can Amniotic Fluid Leaks Cause Birth Injuries?
Amniotic fluid plays a crucial role in supporting fetal development and protecting a baby throughout a pregnancy. It surrounds the fetus within the amniotic sac serving as a cushion to absorb shocks, prevents infection, maintains a consistent temperature and allows for easier fetal movement, which helps with muscle and bone development. Amniotic fluid leaks, however, …
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