Is It Dangerous to Live Near an Oil Refinery?
Various studies have demonstrated a correlation between proximity to oil refineries and higher rates of health problems. As a result, it can be considered dangerous to live near an oil refinery. Medical Concerns Many who live in close proximity to an oil refinery report watery eyes, scratchy throats, or strong odors that force them...
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Breakthrough Treatment for Spinal Cord Injuries Offers New Hope
According to the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), an average of 17,000 new spinal cord injuries occur every year in the United States. For decades, there has been little hope for spinal cord injuries treatment and overcoming paralysis; however, Epidural Stimulation is changing the game for some living with paraplegia and quadriplegia. Understanding...
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Medical Treatment of Crush Injuries
Crush injuries are diagnosed in about one fifth of Level I trauma center admissions. Approximately 75% of crush injuries affect the legs, and 10% affect the arms. When a crush injury occurs due to the fault of another person or because of a product defect, the victim has the right to seek compensation from those...
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