Information You Should Know
- May 5, 2024
When we eat, we expect that the food we consume will fuel our bodies, rather than injure them. However, as anyone who has ever
- December 28, 2017
Americans spend a lot of time in their cars. In fact, according to AAA, American drivers spend an average of more than 17,600 minutes behind
- December 11, 2017
Although it’s now commonly known that exposure to asbestos can lead to mesothelioma, a deadly and incurable form of cancer, asbestos can still be found in many
- November 17, 2017
It has often been said that “death is a part of life,” and certainly, everyone eventually passes away. But the phrase also suggests that
- November 13, 2017
Around the world, people rely on doctors and hospitals to make them well when they are injured or get sick. Unfortunately, doctors and other
- November 7, 2017
Although the dangers of driving while under the influence of alcohol are well known, drunk driving is still responsible for about 10,000 traffic fatalities
- October 17, 2017
As time passes by, information regarding the dangers associated with asbestos becomes ever more ubiquitous. Historically, because so many hard-working Americans died or suffered horribly from mesothelioma associated
- October 9, 2017
When someone goes to the hospital to address a serious illness or injury, they expect to receive the care that they need from a
- September 26, 2017
Anyone who drives a car has likely encountered hundreds, if not thousands, of semi-trucks on the road. Commercial trucking is an important part of
- September 19, 2017
Thousands of surgeries occur across Oregon and the United States every day. In fact, most Americans can thank a surgeon for providing important medical
- September 10, 2017
As has been discussed on this blog before, medication errors are a serious and unfortunately common form of medical malpractice. Medication errors are especially harmful because
- August 28, 2017
Because we all need medical treatment at one time or another, almost everyone has an opinion about the health care system. And while Oregonians
- August 19, 2017
Anyone living in modern American society is likely very familiar with the concept of insurance. When we stop to think about it, it seems