This follows-up on my post earlier this week about the Applied Cognition Laboratory at the University of Utah joining forces with NPR’s Car Talk to combat distracted driving. The Applied Cognition…
Inevitably, vehicles experience unexpected problems on the road. If the vehicle you’re operating malfunctions, follow these tips to handle the situation safely and effectively: 1) …
A University of Utah psychologist has teamed with Tom and Ray Magliozzi, hosts of NPR’s Car Talk, to offer the Driver Distraction Center as a resource to combat distracted driving. David Strayer,…
What is a Cold Therapy System? Usually, these are cryo-therapy devices prescribed by orthopedic surgeons and podiatrists after a surgical procedure. Their purpose is to minimize pain and swelling…
Drivers involved in auto-pedestrian vehicle accidents are required, by law, in most states, to stay at the scene of the accident and render aid. In this case, the driver left the scene after…
Health care history was made yesterday in the nation’s capitol but unfortunately, there are still some inequity issues that need to be dealt with. Even if the national health care reform bill…
Teenagers, partying, driving and alcohol are often a deadly mix. They were in this case from California. Here is what happened to cause this horrendous automobile accident. The young owner of the…
Driving in through the Greensboro, North Carolina metro might not be as bad as you think, despite the fact that Interstates 85 and 40 both run right through the heart of Guilford County. Though…
Mustafa Atif and Saadia Fakiri requested the remains of a miscarried fetus so that they could properly bury the child according to their religious beliefs. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in…
Funny thing about tort reform (deform), is that people think that a scared physician runs needless tests because they might be sued; that, in turn, jacks up the cost of health care. If the…
The National Ski Areas Association conducted a study during the 2008-2009 season which shows that in the last two ski seasons, helmet use by skiers and snowboarders has increased 12 percent. Now,…
As those who read my posts know, tort reform is a hot topic in the heatlh care debate. As the theory of the tort reformers goes, tort reform is needed because juries don’t know what they are doing…