Long COVID-19 is a condition in which individuals experience lingering symptoms even after recovering from the acute phase of the illness that the SARS-CoV-2 virus causes. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, at least 6.9% of adults have experienced long...
Accidents happen on New Jersey roads, and many involve pedestrians. When a vehicle hits someone crossing the street or traveling on their bicycle, the impact could cause fatalities. Local municipalities may take steps to reduce accidents. Changing the laws might have...
Car accidents happen every day in New Jersey, but they still come as a total shock for the people involved. The moments after an accident can feel like a daze, and victims can end up making crucial mistakes that may cost them later on. Sometimes, it’s more important...
Not all New Jersey workplace injuries arise from sudden accidents. An accumulation of wear and tear on the body from repeating the same movements over prolonged periods can result in an overuse injury. Getting overheated on the job can also trigger serious health...
People could suffer head injuries after an accident. Frontal lobe head trauma might be highly concerning to victims considering how such injuries might affect a person's life. An individual could experience a drastic decrease in the quality of their life after...
Paramedics in New Jersey responding to people injured in car accidents or falls assume victims' heads or spinal cords are injured until proven otherwise. They stabilize your neck and back as much as possible in case your spinal cord has suffered damage. Without these...
Violence against public health workers is rising in New Jersey and the United States. These workers may be employed as laboratory scientists, community health workers, contact tracers, data analysts and epidemiologists. Individuals facing violence on the job report...
For anyone who uses tools that vibrate for prolonged periods, there's a chance that you'll suffer from vibration white fingers or VWF. This is a long-term condition that can happen whether you use these tools at home or professionally in your line of work. It's...
The spine is an incredibly intricate part of the skeletal system, making it particularly vulnerable to damage when you experience an injury. To compound the matter, many people in New Jersey have an even higher risk of suffering spinal problems due to medical...
Accidental injuries can occur at virtually any time or place in New Jersey or elsewhere. However, when they involve trauma to the head, it is particularly important for those affected and their loved ones to fully understand the potential implications of such an...