Repercussions of Brain Injuries Suffered in Accidents
A myth persists that concussions are not serious injuries. Part of the reason why people believe this is because emergency rooms commonly send patients who are concussed home without substantial treatment. In reality, things like mild concussion, mild head trauma, and sports concussions have the potential to result in serious ramifications for victims. Various factors […]
U.S. Medical Professionals Change Definition of Lead Poisoning in Children
Medical professionals in the United State have altered their definition of what constitutes lead poisoning. This reclassification is to greatly raise how many children are considered to have concerning levels of lead in their body. More specifically, the more rigid standard introduced by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has led to the number of […]