The summer months are some of the worst times of the year for drunk driving, with 28% of all accidents happening between Memorial Day and Labor Day. That means that you should be especially careful when driving during the summer, and watch for drunk drivers who might be out on the road. Here are seven [...]
Whether you are a professional pilot or a hobbyist with a personal plane, maintaining proper protocol is essential for airplanes. Flying may be the safest way to travel, statistically speaking, but taking appropriate safety measures is how it stays safe. That is why you should make sure to take these five safety measures to prevent [...]
Burn injuries are almost always more dangerous than most people give them credit for, with an estimated 486,000 people needing to receive treatment for burns every year across the United States. The summer is one of the worst times for burn injuries, in part due to certain hazards that become more common at this time [...]
Global Pharma Healthcare has issued a recall for its Artificial Tears Lubricant eye drops, sold under the EzriCare and Delsam Pharma brands. This recall was issued after it was discovered they were tainted by a dangerous bacteria which has resulted in the deaths of at least four people. Anyone with the affected eye drops should [...]
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, it became increasingly common for people to use antimicrobial wipes to maintain sanitation. Despite the fact that these wipes had limited ability to prevent the spread of the airborne contagion, they remain incredibly popular. However, researchers have begun to warn that these wipes often contain high amounts of [...]
As the temperature gets warmer, more people will start getting ready to head to the pool. While swimming pools can be fun, they can also be dangerous, and every year, it’s estimated that 4,000 people die as a result of accidental drowning. If you want to stay safe and enjoy the summer, make sure to [...]
General Mills has issued a recall for two batches of its “Gold Medal” All-Purpose Flour after it was found they may be contaminated with salmonella, a highly dangerous bacteria. This recall affects two-pound, five-pound, and ten-pound bags of flour with sell-by dates of March 27, 2024, and March 28, 2024. Anyone with the affected flour [...]
Statistically speaking, small planes are far more likely to be involved in aviation accidents than commercial airliners. While these accidents are still uncommon, they are still potentially dangerous to both pilots and passengers that travel in small planes. But why is this the case, and what can be done to protect against accidents involving small [...]
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, when traffic authorities seek to remind people of the dangers of distracted driving. When people drive while distracted, they are substantially more likely to cause accidents, leading to avoidable injuries and deaths. Make sure to follow these important steps to protect yourself against the risks of distracted driving: [...]
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, more commonly known as DUI, is one of the most dangerous things people can do on the road. Drunk and intoxicated drivers are estimated to be responsible for as much as a third of all motor vehicle accidents, and are disproportionately likely to be involved in a [...]
