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Defensive driving is a set of skills that allows a motorist to defend themselves against reckless drivers, drunk drivers, bad drivers, adverse weather conditions and other unexpected circumstances that may arise.While there are a number of vehicle driving centers in Florida that can help to train drivers to react more proactively in an emergency situation, […]

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An unsafe lane change is generally considered to be the act of a motorist that moves from their existing lane on a roadway into another lane without indicating or signaling that they are about to change lanes – thereby endangering other motorists in the process. In most instances, the at-fault driver also does not look […]

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Car accidents can have devastating effects for all parties involved. While some car accidents are simply unavoidable, most collisions are the result of negligent drivers that are not paying attention to driving while they are behind the wheel. Have you become the victim in an auto accident that was caused by the actions of another […]

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Playing football is not for the faint of heart. Despite the safety precautions put in place, football is a rough sport and often ends up in the injury of players. The recent spotlight of studies focusing on the effects continual blows to the head have on brain functionality have made many question whether there are […]

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A burn is defined as a type of personal injury that is caused by applying heat, chemicals, radiation or electricity to either organic tissue or to a specific material.While first degree burns can usually be healed with a dressing and proper care and attention, deeper tissue burns can be much more difficult to treat. Due […]

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The National Center for Sports Safety stands strong in their mission to promote the significance of injury prevention and safety throughout every level of youth sports. The organization utilizes education and research to inform athletes, coaches, trainers, and parents across the United States about the importance of safety in sports. One of the most influential […]

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In a report recently released by the Saint Francis Memorial Hospital, it was noted that hot liquids are the leading cause of scalding injuries in children under four years old.According to another study by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, there are approximately 5,000 people treated in emergency rooms each year in the United States due […]

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Each year, over two million car accidents across the nation result in some type of blunt chest trauma which results in a rib or torso injury. In fact, one of the most common types of injuries experienced by Florida auto accident victims is a rib and torso injury. If you or a loved one has […]

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In 2010, 618 bicyclists were killed and another 52,000 were injured in motor vehicle accidents, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Sometimes motor vehicle accidents are unavoidable, but there are precautions that bicyclists can take to protect themselves. The following bicycle safety tips can decrease a cyclist’s chance of being in an accident: […]

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According to national data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3.4 million Americans ages 40 and above are either blind or visually impaired. Eye injuries causing loss of eyesight can be a seriously traumatic and painful experience. Partial or full loss of eyesight can form from either a physiological or neurological impairment, often […]

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